Hidalgo County · reservoir · 290 acres
Mercedes Settling Basin
Mercedes Settling Basin 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
100°
81°
19 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
100°
81°
17 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
99°
80°
15 mph
1%
→ 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
- Mercedes District Settling Basin0.5 mi
- Moon Lake4.0 mi
- Lion Lake4.2 mi
- Progreso District Settling Basin4.4 mi
- Llano Grande Lake4.9 mi
- La Feria Reservoir6.1 mi
- Adams Gardens Reservoir6.9 mi
- Adams Winter Garden Reservoir7.4 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.
Mercedes Settling Basin fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Mercedes Settling Basin?+
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 Mercedes Settling Basin?+
Mercedes Settling Basin is a reservoir in Hidalgo County, Texas. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.