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Lake Ray Hubbard fishing offers diverse opportunities year-round. This 22,000-acre reservoir supports healthy populations of largemouth bass, white bass, crappie, and catfish. - Excellent structure with submerged timber and creek channels. - Clear water conditions favor sight fishing techniques. - Spring and fall provide peak fishing action.
Guide Brandon Sargent of Lead Slingers Outdoor Fishing & Bowfishing Guide offers professional fishing trips on Lake Ray Hubbard near Forney, Texas. Known for productive bass fishing and diverse gamefish opportunities, these guided outings provide everything needed for a successful day on the water. Brandon's local expertise and knowledge of seasonal patterns help anglers of all skill levels connect with quality fish in one of East Texas's premier fishing destinations.
Guide Brandon Sargent of Lead Slingers Outdoor Fishing & Bowfishing Guide provides expert fishing trips on Lake Ray Hubbard. With extensive knowledge of local waters and seasonal fish behavior, Brandon offers both traditional fishing and bowfishing experiences. All necessary gear and tackle are provided, making these trips accessible for beginners and rewarding for experienced anglers. Contact Brandon directly to discuss rates, availability, and trip customization options.
Lake Ray Hubbard spans over 22,000 acres and offers excellent year-round fishing opportunities. The lake's diverse structure includes submerged timber, creek channels, and rocky points that hold bass, crappie, and catfish. Brandon's intimate knowledge of these productive areas, combined with his understanding of seasonal movements, consistently puts clients on fish throughout the year.
The combination of traditional angling and bowfishing options makes these trips unique in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Whether targeting largemouth bass with conventional tackle or pursuing rough fish with bow and arrow, each outing is tailored to the group's interests and experience level.
Lake Ray Hubbard's clear waters and varied depth ranges create ideal conditions for multiple fishing techniques. Spring and fall typically offer the most consistent action, with bass moving shallow during spawning periods and feeding actively before winter. Summer fishing focuses on deeper structure and early morning or evening trips to avoid peak heat.
Water levels and clarity can vary seasonally, affecting fish behavior and technique selection. Brandon monitors these conditions closely and adjusts tactics accordingly, whether that means switching to finesse presentations in clear water or using reaction baits when fish are aggressive. Wind direction and barometric pressure also play important roles in daily success on this large reservoir.
Trips typically begin at designated launch areas around Lake Ray Hubbard, with specific locations chosen based on current conditions and target species. All fishing equipment, tackle, and safety gear are provided, though clients are welcome to bring personal rods if preferred. Group sizes are kept manageable to ensure personalized instruction and maximum fishing time.
Brandon provides guidance on technique, lure selection, and fish handling throughout the trip. Both catch-and-release and harvest options are available depending on species and regulations. Clients should bring sun protection, snacks, and beverages, as trips can last several hours depending on the package selected.