Something you might not know is that there’s a statue of Stevie Ray Vaughan on Lady Bird Lake. Believe it or not, the statue is one of the more popular places for fishing, especially in winter.

Fishing Austin in February is decent as long as you’re able to go into deeper waters on a boat or kayak. Bank fishing simply will not do, whatever you might be after.

Expect much better fishing conditions when the winter finally breaks. March can get pretty windy, but that shouldn’t get in the way of good fishing around here!

The spring fishing season is heating up in Austin and there’s hardly a better time to catch your fair share of Bass. Get ready to see the full potential of fishing with a Texas rig.

Pretty much any lake on the Colorado River will have you hooking up dozens of Bass on a good day. The bite slows down when the sun is high, but you can still get plenty of work done even then.

Early June is a great time to be targeting schooling White Bass near creek mouths. If you see birds going crazy over bait fish, get ready for some intense angling!

As summer starts getting more and more intense, getting a consistent Bass bite becomes harder by the week. This is one of those times when experienced guides are worth their weight in gold.

With the water temperatures in the upper-eighties, you can expect Bass to run as deep as they can. This means fishing from the banks is usually a bad idea.

Night fishing is a popular way to catch fish in the first half of September. As summer’s chokehold starts to recede, you’ll have an easier time of fishing the local lakes.

Austin in fall is home to top-notch Bass action. October tends to be an especially good time for schools of Bass to come closer to the surface.

The first half of November usually has Bass schooling in shallow waters, so stock up on some fast-moving artificials. During the second half of the month, you should make the switch to jigging spoons.

Night fishing near lighted docks is something worth considering this time of year because the results might surprise you! As long as you don’t mind the cold, that is.