Fishing

Free Fishing, Fresh Air & Family Fun!

Ready to reel in some fun? Fishing is a peaceful, playful way to soak up the outdoors. And here’s the best part, you can fish for FREE from the shore or pier at any Texas state park (no license needed)!

No Gear? No Worries!
Many parks will loan you rods, reels and tackle boxes filled with all the basics like hooks, bobbers, sinkers and more. View state park tackle loaner sites on the state parks interactive map.

Find Your Fishing Spot.
Discover fantastic fishing holes near you.

Hooked on Events.
Join fun fishing events to sharpen your skills and maybe even land a lunker!

New to the Game?
Check out our beginner-friendly tips and tricks to get started.