Surface area is 64,900 acres. Maximum depth is 217 feet
Lake Amistad was impounded in 1969
Lake
Amistad Conservation
Pool Elevation
is 1117 feet
Lake Fluctuation: Depends on
area rainfall and downstream
irrigation needs. Annual
Lake
Amistad
fluctuations can be as much as
5-10 feet. However, Historical
fluctuations have dropped lake Amistad
as much as 50 feet below conservation pool.
Lake
Amistad
Normal Clarity is Clear to
slightly stained
Lake Amistad Largemouth Bass are more active during the fall, winter and spring months due to the cooler weather. Lake fish are active much longer during daylight hours and are normally found in shallow water early morning and late afternoon Lake Amistad Fishing Report for active fish, on Lake Amistad spinner baits and crank baits are most fisherman's choice. A Lake Amistad variety of watermelon green plastic worms seems to work well on Lake Amistad during the hotter months fished in grass. Early morning Lake top water baits are just about anything that floats. Normally Poppers, Prop Baits or Flukes.


