The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 4 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Benbrook Lake
Tarrant County, Texas · about 3,000 acres (4.7 sq mi)
67°F water, level steady, calm this morning.
About Benbrook Lake
Benbrook Lake is a lake in Tarrant County, Texas, covering about 3,000 acres.
From end to end it runs about 4 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 16 miles. Its surface is about 690 ft above sea level. Benbrook is about 1.2 miles north. The closest city is Fort Worth, about 9 miles away.
- Size
- About 3,000 acres (4.7 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 16 miles
- End to end
- About 4 miles
- Elevation
- About 690 ft
- County
- Tarrant County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise
- 3:45 pm – 5:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Saturday Fair
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 3:45 pm – 6:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 15 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Expect the usual Texas mix for a lake this size: largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 67°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodLargemouth bass
Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.
- FairCrappie
Scattered after the spawn. Try docks and brush at mid depth.
- GoodCatfish
Active. Evenings and nights are best.
- GoodBluegill and sunfish
Active around docks and weeds.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
4 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
Steady over 7 days.
Latest reading .
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:58 am · sunset 5:29 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Benbrook Lake
- Benbrookabout 1.2 mi north
- Crowleyabout 5.7 mi southeast
- Edgecliff Villageabout 5.7 mi east
- White Settlementabout 7.1 mi north
- Fort Worthnearest city, about 9 mi northeast
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Questions about Benbrook Lake
What fish are in Benbrook Lake?
Lakes like Benbrook Lake usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Benbrook Lake?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Benbrook Lake?
About 3,000 acres, with about 16 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Benbrook Lake?
Benbrook is about 1.2 miles north; Crowley is about 5.7 miles southeast.
What is the water temperature at Benbrook Lake today?
The surface was about 67°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Benbrook Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
