Carroll Lake
Regulations
Largemouth Bass: No creel or length limit and only one fish greater than 18 inches in length may be harvested per day.
Bluegill/Redear: 20 per day in combination, no length limit.
Crappie (all species): No creel limit; no length limit.
Blue/Channel Catfish: 5 per day in combination, no length limit.
Walleye: 16-inch minimum length limit, 5 fish creel limit.
TWRA Family Fishing Lakes License, Permit and General Information
What you can catch
Fish Species Found
You can find Largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, redear sunfish, walleye, blue & channel catfish at Carroll Lake.
Fishing Tips:
- Plastic worms worked slowly are usually effective for bass when the water temperature is below 55 degrees.
- When water temperatures warm to above 55 degrees, try small crayfish-colored Rat-L-Traps to fish in shallow water in early mornings and late afternoons.
- Fish deeper and around cover during the midday hours.