Basic Fishing

Need the basics for fishing? We've got them!

Fishing is easy. Catching is the hard part. Join us for all the basic skills needed to get to the catching part of fishing. Limited amount of loaner gear is available for use. Bring your own gear if you have it.

📍 Meet at: Horseshoe Pond (Point of Interest #2 on the trail map )

💲 Cost: $5 for adults, FREE for kids 12 & under Park entry is included with a valid Texas State Parks Pass

🎒 What to Bring: Sunscreen, bug spray, water bottle, weather-appropriate clothing, and close-toed shoes .

🧢 What to Expect:

Intermediate fishing tips made easy for beginners

Loaner gear available (limited supply) — bring your own if you have it

Expect sun and water — hats, sunglasses, and clothes you don't mind getting wet recommended

Friendly for beginners, great for those ready to improve

* Events and programs subject to cancellation due to weather. Please contact park staff for more information and further updates.