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Winters-Elm Creek Lake

Runnels County, Texas

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On Elm Creek in Runnels County, 6 miles east of Winters

The upper end of the reservoir has significant amounts submerged timber.

Largemouth bass are caught by fishing minnows, crank-baits, spinner baits, plastic worms, and top-water baits around the areas with rocks, flooded terrestrial vegetation, or drop-offs. Catfish are caught all over the reservoir with live and prepared baits. Crappie are caught with minnows and small jigs along steep drop-off and rock ledges. Using live minnows from the fishing pier can also produce good numbers of crappie.

Largemouth bass are caught by fishing minnows, crank-baits, spinner baits, plastic worms, and top-water baits around the areas with rocks, flooded terrestrial vegetation, or drop-offs. Catfish are caught all over the reservoir with live and prepared baits. Crappie are caught with minnows and small jigs along steep drop-off and rock ledges. Using live minnows from the fishing pier can also produce good numbers of crappie.

Fishing for largemouth bass is fair, though some large fish have been caught. Crappie fishing is good in the spring when fish are shallow. Large blue catfish have been caught in this reservoir.

 


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Frequently Asked Questions About Winters-Elm Creek Lake, TX


How big is Winters-Elm Creek Lake?
Winters-Elm Creek Lake is approximately 337 sq acres (1.4 sq km) in size.

How deep is Winters-Elm Creek Lake?
Winters-Elm Creek Lake is approximately 32 feet (9.8 m) at its deepest point.

What kind of fish can you catch in Winters-Elm Creek Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass in Winters-Elm Creek Lake.

Other fish species in the lake include Crappie and Sunfish.



What are the closest cities to Winters-Elm Creek Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Winters, TX.

Are there places to stay in the Winters-Elm Creek Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Winters-Elm Creek Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there places to eat and drink near Winters-Elm Creek Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

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Controling Authority
City of Winters
310 S. Main
Winters, TX 79567
(325) 754-4424

What is the average air temp for Winters-Elm Creek Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Winters-Elm Creek Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 91°F (33°C) to a low around 69°F (21°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.

Are there any state parks near Winters-Elm Creek Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Winters-Elm Creek Lake.

For more Texas State Park information see our State Park Guide.

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Downing Lake 10.4 mi 12
Novice City Lake 11.5 mi 29
Coker Lake 12.1 mi 13
Soil Conservation Service Site 20 Reservoir 13.1 mi 21
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