Dry Frio Rv at FM 2690 nr Knippa, TX

Dry Frio River TX USGS

Dry Frio Rv at FM 2690 nr Knippa, TX (08196300) is a real-time river monitoring station on the Dry Frio River in TX, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 8 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number: 08196300
Operated by: U.S. Geological Survey
State: TX
Coordinates: 29.3736, -99.7042

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Fishing regulations

TX state-wide default default

Default area rules for fish in the public records above. A grey row means the release has no canonical regulation match for that species.

TX state-wide default default only. Water-specific, national-park, sanctuary, licence, and in-season exceptions may apply.

Largemouth Bass Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details Close
- Open all year
  
  Daily limit
  5 fish for any combination of largemouth, smallmouth, Alabama, Guadalupe, and spotted bass
  
  Size rule
  14 inches
  
  Notes
  Statewide default. Texas regs carry no season dates.
  
  Official rule · retrieved Aug 4, 2026
Central Stoneroller No season data
Channel Catfish No season data
Flathead Catfish No season data
Plains Longear Sunfish No season data
Redbelly Tilapia No season data
Redbreast Sunfish No season data
Texas Cichlid No season data

Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-10 in America/Chicago

Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Texas Outdoor Annual Freshwater Fishing Regulations (TPWD) before fishing.

Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Dry Frio Rv At Fm 2690 Nr Knippa, Tx has 8 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum), Redbelly Tilapia (Coptodon zillii), Texas Cichlid (Herichthys cyanoguttatus), Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), Plains Longear Sunfish (Lepomis aquilensis), and 3 others.

Central Stoneroller Campostoma anomalum
Redbelly Tilapia Coptodon zillii
Texas Cichlid Herichthys cyanoguttatus
Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
Plains Longear Sunfish Lepomis aquilensis
Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris

Where these records come from

Evidence: Community observations nearby; Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
Records: 8 species; from 11 individual records
Observed: Sep 28, 2013 – Oct 10, 2025; 11 dated records

Sources

iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 11 records