Summary
The lake is surrounded by parks and campsites, offering plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and swimming. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing around submerged structures. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F. During the summer, the lake can get crowded, making fishing more challenging.
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Nearby Streamflow Levels
Trinity Rv Nr Crockett
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1770cfs |
Trinity Rv Nr Oakwood
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1160cfs |
Upper Keechi Ck Nr Oakwood
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20cfs |
Neches Rv Nr Neches
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339cfs |
Bedias Ck Nr Madisonville
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3cfs |
Angelina Rv Nr Alto
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293cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Lake Pennington Dam