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 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Brady Reservoir
McCulloch County, Texas · about 890 acres (1.4 sq mi)
68°F water, calm this morning.
About Brady Reservoir
In McCulloch County, Texas, Brady Reservoir covers about 890 acres.
It stretches about 3.7 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 12.2 miles. The water sits about 1,730 ft above sea level. The nearest town, Brady, is about 2.9 miles east. The closest city is San Angelo, about 63 miles away.
- Size
- About 890 acres (1.4 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 12.2 miles
- End to end
- About 3.7 miles
- Elevation
- About 1,730 ft
- County
- McCulloch County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Fair
- 6:30 am – 8:45 am bestsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 4:00 pm – 6:00 pmsunset, moon overhead · wind 20 mph
Sunday Good
- 4:30 pm – 6:15 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
Lakes like Brady Reservoir in Texas usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. At 68°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- 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
- 6
5 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
No daily level reading for this lake.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 7:03 am · sunset 5:40 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Brady Reservoir
- Bradyabout 2.9 mi east
- Edenabout 24 mi west
- Menardabout 26 mi southwest
- Masonabout 27 mi south
- San Angelonearest city, about 63 mi west
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Questions about Brady Reservoir
What fish are in Brady Reservoir?
Lakes like Brady Reservoir usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Brady Reservoir?
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 Brady Reservoir?
About 890 acres, with about 12.2 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Brady Reservoir?
Brady is about 2.9 miles east; Eden is about 24 miles west.
What is the water temperature at Brady Reservoir today?
The surface was about 68°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Brady Reservoir on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
