Fairfield, Red Lake

Houston Area

Property Info

  • General Availability
    Closed during duck hunting season.
  • Membership Access
    Gold Member Only Access
  • Lake Size
    24 Acres
  • Bank Fishing
    Bank fishing is not available.
  • Tent Camping
    Tent camping is not available.
  • Boat Availability
    Boat temporarily unavailable
  • Boat Launch
    Not a concrete ramp, but large fiberglass boats can be launched from ramp area.

Red Lake Overview

Location:
Conveniently located centrally between Dallas, Austin/San Antonio, and Houston, Red Lake is a 24-acre lake situated on a beautiful ranch just east of Fairfield, Texas. It is an ideal destination for anglers from all major Texas markets.

Lake Features:
  • Size: 24 acres
  • Electrofishing Survey: The survey found a high density of bass, including one bass over 6 lbs and another over 5 lbs. There are certainly some big bass in the lake.
  • Fishing Access:
    • Covered Dock: A nice covered dock is available for anglers to fish from.
    • Boat Launch: The lake has a rock ramp suitable for launching full-size boats.
    • No Club Boats: Please note that there is no boat provided for members. You must bring your own boat or kayak for fishing.
Access:
  • The lake is accessible via a great all-weather road that takes you into the heart of the ranch and to Red Lake.
Harvesting:
  • It is mandatory to remove all bass under 14 inches, along with any crappie and catfish caught.

Lodging Options:
Red Lake offers two lodging opportunities that include fishing access. All lodging reservations must be made through the club office (currently not available for online booking).

Option #1: Lake Lodge
  • Description: A beautiful 2-bedroom lodge overlooking Red Lake. The lodge offers a spacious living room, outdoor kitchen, and a large outdoor patio. It’s a perfect destination for a dream weekend getaway with your best customer, spouse, or friend.
  • Bedroom 1: Features two queen-sized beds, large walk-in closets, a full bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a cozy sitting area with a fireplace and TV that opens to the back porch.
  • Bedroom 2: Includes a queen-sized bed, large walk-in closet, a TV, and a full bathroom accessible from the main living area.
  • Amenities: Spacious outdoor patio, full kitchen, outdoor kitchen with top-tier cooking options, and more.
  • Reservation Details:
    • Price: $850 per person (2-night, 3 fishing day minimum; 2-person minimum).
    • Includes the use of 1 small plastic boat (per 2 people) with a battery and trolling motor.
    • Access to both Red Lake and Harding Lake (if available).
Option #2: Hill Top Single Room Cabin
  • Description: A cozy single-room cabin situated above the large lodge with a fully equipped kitchen and two sets of bunk beds.
  • Amenities: A fully functional kitchen and a cozy setting for a relaxing stay.
  • Reservation Details:
    • Price: $650 per person (2-night, 3 fishing day minimum; 2-person minimum).
    • Includes the use of 1 Pond Prowler (a 2-man plastic boat) with battery and trolling motor.
    • Access to both Red Lake and Harding Lake (from sunrise to sunset for 3 days).
    • 48-hour advance notice is required to make a reservation.
Important Notes:
  • Booking Lodging: All lodging reservations must be made directly through the club office.
  • Fishing: Both lodging options provide access to both Red Lake and Harding Lake during your stay.
  • Road Conditions: Members should follow directions closely to ensure safe access to Red Lake.

Red Lake is an excellent spot for anglers seeking steady bass action, especially for those looking for quality fish in a tranquil setting. Whether you're staying at the Lake Lodge for a luxury experience or enjoying the Hill Top Cabin for a more rustic getaway, Red Lake offers a perfect blend of fishing, relaxation, and Texas hospitality.

Requirements


  • This property has a 2 adult minimum.

  • This property has a full day minimum.

  • Please harvest all bass under 14 inches along with any crappie and catfish you catch.


General Directions

East of Fairfield, TX. App. 1 1/2 hours (95 miles) south of downtown Dallas. 2 hours and 15 minutes (155 miles) north of downtown Houston.

Fishing Report

Cold day and decent bite

Erik Johnson on Dec 02 ,2024

Reservation Number : 41597 Property Name : Red Lake Reservation Date : 11/30/2024 All Day - Total Fish/Sizes : 40 Lures Used : chatterbait/shad colored swim bait Tony Stewart and I got to the property around 8am on Saturday with…

Red lake 9/19

Dave Polk on Sep 20 ,2024

Reservation Number : 40913 Property Name : Red Lake Reservation Date : 09/19/2024 All Day - Total Fish/Sizes : 40 largest 3 1/2 lbs. Lures Used : senko, fluke, chatterbait Fished from 7-11:30. Water temp in low 80’s and clear.…

Red Lake - active morning fishing

Michael Lynds on Sep 02 ,2024

Reservation Number : 40812 Property Name : Red Lake Reservation Date : 09/01/2024 All Day - Total Fish/Sizes : 40 Lures Used : Top water and Senko wacky rig Member Lou and I fished Red Lake – Fairfield for the first…

Property Pricing

  • Day Rate$150.00
  • Half-Day Rate$120.00
  • Under Twelve RateNo Charge
  • Youth (13-17) Day Rate$75.00
  • Youth (13-17) Half-Day Rate$60.00