Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is 83°F as of November 30, 1781. This temperature reading is based on our advanced satellite monitoring system and current data collection. Water temperature is a crucial factor for fishing success and water activities.

Question 2

How often is the Gibbons Creek Reservoir water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Gibbons Creek Reservoir is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on November 30, 1781. We use advanced thermal imaging and surface monitoring technology to provide accurate temperature readings.

Question 3

What activities are suitable for the current water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 83°F at Gibbons Creek Reservoir, conditions are perfect for swimming, water sports, and warm-water fishing. The temperature typically fluctuates 2-3 degrees throughout the day. This data is monitored via satellite and updated regularly to help you plan your lake activities.

Question 4

How good is the fishing at Gibbons Creek Reservoir with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 83°F at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is ideal for catching Channel catfish, Blue catfish, Redear sunfish. These species are typically most active at this temperature range. For best results, fish during early morning or late evening hours when fish are most active. Always check local fishing regulations and licenses before fishing.

Question 5

What is Gibbons Creek Reservoir and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Gibbons Creek Reservoir is a power plant cooling reservoir on Gibbons Creek in the Navasota River basin, 20 miles east of College Station, Texas, United States. Wikipedia

Question 6

How big and deep is Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Gibbons Creek Reservoir is a substantial body of water covering 2771.00 acres (4.33 square miles) with a maximum depth of null meters (0 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Gibbons Creek Reservoir as of June 23, 2026:
      Water temperature is 83°F, 
      weather is MostlyClear, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 8

When is the best time to fish at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Gibbons Creek Reservoir vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for Largemouth bass, White bass, Channel catfish, Blue catfish, Black crappie, White crappie, Bluegill, Redear sunfish. Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for Largemouth bass, White bass, Channel catfish, Blue catfish, Black crappie, White crappie, Bluegill, Redear sunfish in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as Largemouth bass, White bass, Channel catfish, Blue catfish, Black crappie, White crappie, Bluegill, Redear sunfish feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target Largemouth bass, White bass, Channel catfish, Blue catfish, Black crappie, White crappie, Bluegill, Redear sunfish in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 9

What facilities and access points are available at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Gibbons Creek Reservoir offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 10

What types of fish can I catch at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Gibbons Creek Reservoir is home to Largemouth bass, White bass, Channel catfish, Blue catfish, Black crappie, White crappie, Bluegill, Redear sunfish. Each species has specific patterns and preferences that can help you plan your fishing trip effectively.

Question 11

What are the best techniques and times to catch Largemouth bass at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

For Largemouth bass at Gibbons Creek Reservoir:
- Best seasons: Spring, Fall
- Active times: Dawn, Dusk
- Preferred water temperature: 65-80°F
- Typical depth: Shallow in spring/fall, deeper in summer
- Habitat: Lakes, Ponds, Rivers, Reservoirs
- Spawning season: Late Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Pitching and flipping, Trolling, Casting
- Effective lures: Plastic worms, Crankbaits, Spinnerbaits
- Natural bait options: Shiners, Frogs, Worms

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Medium-heavy power rod
- Reel: Baitcasting reel
- Line: 10-20 lb test

Question 12

What are the best techniques and times to catch White bass at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

For White bass at Gibbons Creek Reservoir:
- Best seasons: Spring, Summer
- Active times: Morning, Dusk
- Preferred water temperature: 60-70°F
- Typical depth: 5-20 feet
- Habitat: Rivers, Lakes, Reservoirs
- Spawning season: Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Casting, Trolling, Vertical jigging
- Effective lures: Jigs, Spinners, Spoons
- Natural bait options: Minnows, Worms

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Light to medium power rod
- Reel: Spinning reel
- Line: 4-10 lb test

Question 13

What are the best techniques and times to catch Channel catfish at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

For Channel catfish at Gibbons Creek Reservoir:
- Best seasons: Spring, Summer
- Active times: Night
- Preferred water temperature: 70-85°F
- Typical depth: 5-15 feet in spring, 15-30 feet in summer
- Habitat: Lakes, Rivers, Ponds
- Spawning season: Late Spring to Early Summer

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Bottom fishing
- Effective lures: None commonly used
- Natural bait options: Cut bait, Stink bait, Liver

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Medium-heavy to heavy power rod
- Reel: Baitcasting reel
- Line: 10-30 lb test

Question 14

What are the best techniques and times to catch Blue catfish at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

For Blue catfish at Gibbons Creek Reservoir:
- Best seasons: Spring, Summer
- Active times: Night, Dusk
- Preferred water temperature: 70-84°F
- Typical depth: 20-40 feet in summer, shallower in spring
- Habitat: Large lakes, Rivers
- Spawning season: Late Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Bottom fishing
- Effective lures: None commonly used
- Natural bait options: Cut bait, Shad, Herring

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Heavy power rod
- Reel: Baitcasting reel
- Line: 20-50 lb test

Question 15

What are the best techniques and times to catch Black crappie at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

For Black crappie at Gibbons Creek Reservoir:
- Best seasons: Spring, Fall
- Active times: Morning, Evening
- Preferred water temperature: 58-68°F
- Typical depth: Shallow in spring, deeper in summer
- Habitat: Lakes, Ponds, Slow-moving rivers
- Spawning season: Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Vertical jigging, Casting, Bobber fishing
- Effective lures: Small jigs, Soft plastics
- Natural bait options: Minnows, Worms

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Light power rod
- Reel: Spinning reel
- Line: 2-6 lb test

Question 16

What are the best techniques and times to catch White crappie at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

For White crappie at Gibbons Creek Reservoir:
- Best seasons: Spring, Fall
- Active times: Morning, Evening
- Preferred water temperature: 60-70°F
- Typical depth: Shallow in spring, deeper in summer
- Habitat: Lakes, Ponds, Slower rivers
- Spawning season: Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Vertical jigging, Casting, Drifting
- Effective lures: Small jigs, Spinners
- Natural bait options: Minnows, Insects

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Light power rod
- Reel: Spinning reel
- Line: 2-6 lb test

Question 17

What are the best techniques and times to catch Bluegill at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

For Bluegill at Gibbons Creek Reservoir:
- Best seasons: Spring, Summer
- Active times: Morning, Afternoon
- Preferred water temperature: 69-75°F
- Typical depth: 1-10 feet in spring, 10-20 feet in summer
- Habitat: Lakes, Ponds, Streams
- Spawning season: Late Spring to Early Summer

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Bobber fishing, Casting
- Effective lures: Small jigs, Spinnerbaits
- Natural bait options: Worms, Crickets

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Ultralight power rod
- Reel: Spinning reel
- Line: 2-6 lb test

Question 18

What are the best techniques and times to catch Redear sunfish at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

For Redear sunfish at Gibbons Creek Reservoir:
- Best seasons: Spring, Summer
- Active times: Morning, Afternoon
- Preferred water temperature: 70-85°F
- Typical depth: 3-12 feet
- Habitat: Lakes, Ponds, Slow rivers
- Spawning season: Late Spring

Recommended techniques:
- Fishing methods: Bobber fishing, Casting
- Effective lures: Small jigs, Soft plastics
- Natural bait options: Worms, Crickets

Tackle recommendations:
- Rod: Ultralight rod
- Reel: Ultralight spinning reel
- Line: 2-6 lb test

Question 19

What are the best fishing seasons at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Spring: Best for catching Largemouth bass, White bass, Channel catfish, Blue catfish, Black crappie, White crappie, Bluegill, Redear sunfish

Fall: Best for catching Largemouth bass, Black crappie, White crappie

Summer: Best for catching White bass, Channel catfish, Blue catfish, Bluegill, Redear sunfish

Question 20

What water recreation activities are available at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Gibbons Creek Reservoir offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 2771.00 acres (4.33 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: null meters

The lake is particularly suitable for swimming and water sports 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 21

What's the best time to visit Gibbons Creek Reservoir, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Gibbons Creek Reservoir depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is MostlyClear. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 22

What permits and regulations should I know about for Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

For Gibbons Creek Reservoir, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website
      - Visit official websites listed below

Question 23

Where can I find more information about Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Gibbons Creek Reservoir through these official resources:
        
        - Additional Information
        
        These resources provide up-to-date information about:
        
        - Current lake conditions
        - Facility hours and availability
        - Special notices and alerts
        
        - Seasonal updates and events
        
        Official websites: https://tpwd.texas.gov/fishboat/fish/recreational/lakes/gibbons_creek/

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is approximately 52.60°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is approximately 65.71°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What is the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is approximately 64.52°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 27

What is the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is approximately 77.21°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 28

What is the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is approximately 79.21°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 29

What is the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is approximately 82.90°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 30

What is the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is approximately 91.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 31

What is the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is approximately 86.76°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 32

What is the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is approximately 86.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 33

What is the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is approximately 76.38°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 34

What is the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is approximately 63.71°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 35

What is the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is approximately 67.64°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 36

What are the current fishing conditions at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Gibbons Creek Reservoir is 83°F. 
        These conditions are ideal for catching Channel catfish, Blue catfish, Redear sunfish.

Question 37

What is the maximum depth of Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Gibbons Creek Reservoir has a maximum depth of null meters (0 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 38

How big is Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Gibbons Creek Reservoir covers an area of 2771.00 acres (4.33 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 2304.27 acres of water, which represents 83.2% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Grimes County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 39

Where is Gibbons Creek Reservoir located?

Accepted Answer

Gibbons Creek Reservoir is located in Bryan, Grimes County, TX. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Grimes County makes it easily accessible from Bryan and surrounding communities.

Question 40

What is the current water level at Gibbons Creek Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Gibbons Creek Reservoir is currently holding 2304.27 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 2771.00 acres. This represents 83.2% of its total capacity. Water levels are good for most recreational activities. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

Metric	Mon22	Tue23	Wed24	Thu25	Fri26	Sat27	Sun28	Mon29	Tue30
Condition	Mostly Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Clear	Mostly Clear	Mostly Clear	Mostly Clear	Mostly Clear
High / Low	93°/79°	93°/78°	93°/75°	92°/73°	92°/74°	92°/74°	91°/75°	93°/75°	95°/77°
Precip	25%	28%	0%	0%	0%	0%	20%	0%	0%
Wind	12 mphgust 27	10 mphgust 20	10 mphgust 20	13 mphgust 24	14 mphgust 26	14 mphgust 27	15 mphgust 29	14 mphgust 26	11 mphgust 21
Pressure	29.92" stable	30.07" rising	30.01" falling	29.95" falling	29.95" stable	29.95" stable	29.93" falling	29.97" rising	30.00" rising
UV Index	10	9	9	9	10	9	9	11	10
Sunrise	11:22 AM	11:22 AM	11:23 AM	11:23 AM	11:23 AM	11:24 AM	11:24 AM	11:24 AM	11:25 AM
Sunset	1:30 AM	1:30 AM	1:30 AM	1:30 AM	1:30 AM	1:31 AM	1:31 AM	1:31 AM	1:31 AM
Bite Rating	2/5first quarter	3/5first quarter	2/5first quarter	2/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	3/5waxing gibbous	4/5waxing gibbous	5/5FULL	5/5FULL

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