Fishing conditions for Barker Reservoir (TX)
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is morning, afternoon and evening
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Now, October 23
6:50 PM
humidity
48%uv index
0lowcloud cover
4%visibility
24kmmoon rise
16:37AMmoon
new moon
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Barker Reservoir (TX) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Barker Reservoir (TX), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (11 PM peak), Sunday (2 PM peak) and Monday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Barker Reservoir (TX).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 73°F (23°C). Sunrise today: 07:28 AM, sunset: 06:44 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 9.4 mph (4.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 14.1 mph (6.3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 4:37 PM and moonset at 3:50 AM.
About this spot
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Barker Reservoir (TX) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Barker Reservoir (TX), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (11 PM peak), Sunday (2 PM peak) and Monday (2 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Barker Reservoir (TX).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 73°F (23°C). Sunrise today: 07:28 AM, sunset: 06:44 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 9.4 mph (4.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 14.1 mph (6.3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 4:37 PM and moonset at 3:50 AM.
Fishing regulations for Barker Reservoir (TX)
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Barker Reservoir is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers flood-control impoundment in west Houston, Harris County, Texas, on Buffalo Bayou. Despite its flood-control purpose, it provides accessible fishing for largemouth bass, channel catfish, and flathead catfish for the greater Houston metropolitan area. It is one of the two major Addicks/Barker reservoir system impoundments that serve as important urban fishing destinations for Houston-area anglers. Spot Features: Barker Reservoir is a large USACE flood-control reservoir in Harris County, Texas, on Buffalo Bayou west of Houston. The reservoir features vegetated margins, submerged timber from flooding, and open-water areas. Bass anglers work the flooded timber and vegetation edges with soft plastics and crankbaits, catfish are targeted with cut bait, stinkbait, and live bait on the bottom in the deeper channel areas. Access is via public boat ramps and adjacent park areas. Seasonality: Largemouth bass are the primary year-round sport fish at Barker Reservoir, with peak activity in spring during the spawning period and in fall. Channel catfish and flathead catfish feed actively through the warmer months from spring into fall. The mild Houston area climate allows year-round fishing, with the most productive periods from March through May and September through November.
