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Marine Creek is one of my favorite lakes to fish in the Fort Worth area. It is easily accessible, handicap accessible, safe, kid-friendly, and a beautiful area. With ample bank access over most of the lake and a healthy fishery, it is a bank fisherman’s dream.
Lake Characteristics
Location: In northwest Fort Worth on Marine Creek, a tributary of the Trinity River
Surface area: 250 acres
Maximum depth: 40 feet
Impounded: 1958
Water Conditions
Current Lake Level: No gauge available
Fluctuation: 1-2 feet
Normal Clarity: Clear
Reservoir Controlling Authority
Tarrant Regional Water District
10201 North Shore Drive
Fort Worth, Texas 76135
(817) 237-8585
Aquatic Vegetation
Shoreline emergent plants
Predominant Fish Species
Current Lake Records
Weight Records
This page ranks weight records caught by rod & reel, fly rod and bow fishing. All-Tackle rankings are displayed on a separate page.
All-Ages
| Species | Weight | Length | Date | Angler | Bait or Lure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bass, Largemouth | 14.57 | Jan 26, 2019 | Zachary Sypert | Rapala X-rap | |
| Bass, White | 2.20 | 15.50 | Apr 29, 2004 | Caden Newell | spinner bait |
| Carp, Common | 12.25 | 28.50 | Jun 17, 2004 | Ronnie Eidson | |
| Catfish, Channel | 10.15 | 28.50 | May 31, 2014 | Derek Keathley | plastic worm |
| Crappie, White | 1.85 | 16.00 | Apr 23, 2014 | Joe F. Brown | Minnow |
| Drum, Freshwater | 11.00 | 26.50 | Jun 7, 2006 | Tim Alegria Sr. | live crawfish |
| Species | Weight | Length | Date | Angler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shad, Gizzard | 0.64 | 11.50 | Sep 2, 1998 | Garren King |
Note: Bow fishing for blue, channel and flathead catfish was legal only from September 1, 2006 to August 31, 2008. Applications for bow fishing records can no longer be accepted for these species.
Junior Angler
| Species | Weight | Length | Date | Angler | Bait or Lure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunfish, Bluegill | 0.25 | 7.00 | May 22, 2009 | Jase Brock | red wiggler |
| Sunfish, Redear | 0.33 | 7.75 | May 22, 2009 | Jase Brock | red wiggler |
Catch and Release Records (by length)
All Ages
| Species | Length | Date | Angler | Bait or Lure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bass, Largemouth | 27.75 | Jan 6, 2018 | Jerrod D. Miller | jig |
| Bass, White | 16.25 | May 9, 2018 | Robert L. King III | crankbait |