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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 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Brazoria Reservoir

Brazoria County, Texas · about 1,750 acres (2.7 sq mi)

61°F water, calm this morning.

Water61°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today20 mphE
Best bite3:45 pmto 5:45 pm

About Brazoria Reservoir

Brazoria Reservoir spreads over about 1,750 acres in Brazoria County, Texas.

It stretches about 2.3 miles end to end with roughly 8.4 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 30 ft above sea level. Brazoria lies about 1.7 miles to the southwest. The closest city is Pearland, about 35 miles away.

Size
About 1,750 acres (2.7 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 8.4 miles
End to end
About 2.3 miles
Elevation
About 30 ft
County
Brazoria County

The lake from above

1 0.5 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Saturday Fair

  • 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
  • 3:45 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 20 mph

Sunday Slow

  • 5:15 am – 7:00 am bestmoon underfoot, sunrise · wind 10 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

For a lake of this size in Texas, largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. At 61°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.

  • Good
    Largemouth bass

    Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.

  • Good
    Crappie

    Active. Brush piles and docks in 8 to 15 ft.

  • Fair
    Catfish

    Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.

  • Fair
    Bluegill and sunfish

    Warming. Shallow, sunny pockets in the afternoon.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Point drop-off

    The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

6 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

61°F

At the surface, seen .

Water level

No daily level reading for this lake.

Weather and wind

Saturday 68° / 54° 20 mph E Mostly Cloudy · 14% rain
Sunday 70° / 63° 15 mph SE Showers And Thunderstorms · 86% rain

Sunrise 6:44 am · sunset 5:28 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Brazoria Reservoir

  • Brazoriaabout 1.7 mi southwest
  • Lake Jacksonabout 5.3 mi southeast
  • Wild Peach Villageabout 5.3 mi west
  • Richwoodabout 6.3 mi east
  • Pearlandnearest city, about 35 mi northeast

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Questions about Brazoria Reservoir

What fish are in Brazoria Reservoir?

Lakes like Brazoria 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 Brazoria 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 Brazoria Reservoir?

About 1,750 acres, with about 8.4 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Brazoria Reservoir?

Brazoria is about 1.7 miles southwest; Lake Jackson is about 5.3 miles southeast.

What is the water temperature at Brazoria Reservoir today?

The surface was about 61°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

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