Trotline Road Lewisville boat launch
Trotline Road Lewisville
According to the latest information available from the City of Lewisville Parks and Recreation Department, the Trotline Road boat ramp is open to the public at all times, but fees may apply for non-residents of the city. Additionally, boaters are required to have a valid Texas Parks and Wildlife Department boat registration and comply with all state boating laws and regulations.
Lewisville Lake is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and water sports, and covers over 29,000 acres with approximately 233 miles of shoreline. The lake is known for its largemouth bass, white bass, and catfish, and also offers opportunities for swimming, camping, and hiking in nearby parks.
Overall, the Trotline Road boat ramp is a well-maintained and accessible launch point for boaters and water enthusiasts looking to explore the diverse natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Lewisville Lake.
Plan your launch down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
Area streamflow levels
USGS streamgauges around Trotline Road Lewisville -- the same readings that determine whether your launch is safe and your boat is the right craft.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Elm Fk Trinity Rv Nr Lewisville | 365 cfs | → |
| Indian Ck At Fm 2281 | 13 cfs | → |
| Denton Ck Nr Grapevine | 36 cfs | → |
| Elm Fk Trinity Rv Nr Carrollton | 313 cfs | → |
| Hickory Ck At Denton | 12 cfs | → |
| Doe Br At Us Hwy 380 Nr Prosper | 44 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest paddle runs, fishing spots, and other boat launches so you can extend a day on the water.
Nearby fishing
Boating safety & etiquette
- Check the conditions before you launch
- Use the streamflow numbers, weather, and wind forecast on this page. High-cfs whitewater requires whitewater-specific craft and skill.
- Wear your life jacket
- Statistically the single biggest survival factor in a boating incident. State law often requires one per passenger.
- File a float plan
- Tell someone on shore your put-in, take-out, and expected return time. Especially for multi-day or remote trips.
- Yield at the ramp
- Prep gear in the parking lot, not on the ramp. Launch and clear quickly so others can use the lane.
- Clean, drain, dry
- Inspect, clean, drain and dry your boat between waters to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Trotline Road Lewisville as a favorite, set a discharge threshold or a wind/precipitation alert, and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Trotline Road Lewisville
Can I launch a motorboat here?
Most Snoflo-tracked launches support motorboats; check the operator for any horsepower restrictions, paddle-only zones, or seasonal closures.
How fresh is the streamflow data?
USGS streamgauges report continuously (every 15 minutes); the table on this page pulls the latest reading at page load.
Is there a fee?
Many federal and state boat launches charge a day-use fee. Check the operator's site before driving out.
What boat is right for these conditions?
Use the nearby streamflow numbers and river-run panel on this page to gauge current conditions. Wider, slower water is friendly for casual paddling and powerboats; high-cfs whitewater requires whitewater-specific craft and skill.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed in the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this launch, set a threshold (discharge, wind), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other launches near here
Snoflo-tracked boat launches within driving distance of Trotline Road Lewisville.