Hidalgo County · reservoir · 18 acres
Bentsen Lake
Bentsen Lake is a reservoir in Hidalgo County, Texas. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Texas's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
102°
82°
17 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
101°
80°
19 mph
3%
Sun
Drizzle
106°
82°
23 mph
20%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Lake Conception0.2 mi
- Sardinas Resaca1.9 mi
- Boeye Reservoir2.0 mi
- Hackney Lake2.6 mi
- Lake Texano5.9 mi
- Lake Tropicana6.3 mi
- Carlson Lake7.0 mi
- Penitas Lake10.1 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official TX regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Bentsen Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Bentsen Lake?+
Yes — Texas requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Bentsen Lake?+
Bentsen Lake is a reservoir in Hidalgo County, Texas. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.