Texas · Public land & water · No lottery
Bastrop State Park — shore fishing
Bass, catfish & sunfish
Shore fishing at Lake Mina or Little Alum Creek Lake. Reserve a park day pass through the official page when available.
- Area / county
- Bastrop County
- Access
- Reserve with agency
License and access permit
Park entrance fee or pass. The park states no fishing license is required for fishing from shore within the state park.
When you can go
Use the official area rules for current species seasons, legal hours and any area-specific closures. This record does not confirm access for a particular date.
Area restrictions
The park often reaches capacity. Day-pass reservation is recommended; Little Alum Creek Lake requires a long hike. Check active alerts.
Plan with the official agency
The park recommends a directly reserved day pass, with no lottery specified. Reservation availability must be checked with the park.
No lottery is required for the described access and species. Other hunts on the same property may require a drawing. Check current seasons, closures, check-in and capacity before traveling; open access does not reserve an exclusive spot.
Agency sources reviewed 2026-10-07. Public entry is arranged with the agency, with no Back40 booking fee.
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