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Every year the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department stocks an estimated 40 million fish in public lakes, ponds and bays throughout the state, according to the department’s website. Cast a line in any of these eight public bodies of water in Frisco.
1. Vial Lake
7599 Eldorado Parkway
Opens 30 minutes before sunrise, closes at midnight
Stocked with: Channel catfish, largemouth bass
Amenities: barbecue grill, nature garden, pavilion, picnic areas, playground, restrooms, trails, sports practice fields
2. Harold Bacchus Community Park
13995 E. Main St.
Opens 30 minutes before sunrise, closes at midnight
Stocked with: Channel catfish
Amenities: benches, picnic tables, playground, restrooms, trails, sports practice fields
3. Frisco Commons
8000 McKinney Road
Opens 30 minutes before sunrise, closes 30 minutes after sunset
Stocked with: Channel catfish, largemouth bass, black crappie
Amenities: barbecue grill, benches, trails, playground, picnic tables, restrooms, trails
4. Northeast Community Park
2895 Honey Grove Drive
Opens 30 minutes before sunrise, closes at midnight
Stocked with: Channel catfish, largemouth bass
Amenities: picnic tables, playground, sports practice fields, skate park, trails
5. Cottonwood Creek Greenbelt
3925 Bear Creek Lane
Opens 30 minutes before sunrise, closes 30 minutes after sunset
Stocked with: Channel catfish
Amenities: pavilion, trails
6. Boyd Park
355 Stonebrook Parkway
Opens 30 minutes before sunrise, closes at midnight
Stocked with: Channel catfish
Amenities: benches, fishing deck, trails
7. Teel Pond
3300 High Shoals Drive
Opens 30 minutes before sunrise, closes 30 minutes after sunset
Exact stocked species unknown
8. Frisco Athletic Center Pond
5828 Nancy Jane Lane
Opens 30 minutes before sunrise, closes 30 minutes after sunset
Stocked with: Channel catfish, largemouth bass, bluegill, sunfish, rainbow trout, black crappie
Editor's note: This original post has been edited to correct an error. The name of the first body of water is Vial Lake.
