Joe Pool Lake
Joe Pool Lake is a Texas lake in DFW / Grand Prairie. This page shows its current water level, weather, boat ramps and an honest read on whether a trip is worth it, with the observed time of every reading.
Facts about Joe Pool Lake
- Conservation pool elevation: 522 ft above sea level. Surface area at that level: 6,400 acres. (Source: TPWD Joe Pool Lake fishing page (tpwd.texas.gov/fishboat/fish/recreational/lakes/joe_pool/); location: average of 6 TPWD ramp point(s); gauge USGS 08049800, as of 2026-09-24.)
- Species Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) names for this lake: Largemouth bass, White bass, White crappie, Channel catfish, Smallmouth Buffalo, Yellow Bullhead, Common Carp, Grass Carp, River Carpsucker, Blue Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Black Crappie, Freshwater Drum, Bluegill Sunfish. (Source: TPWD lake page, as of 2026-10-06.)
- Live readings come from USGS gauge 08049800, each shown with its own observed time.
- TPWD lists 7 public boat ramps within 10 miles of this water's map point, the closest being Joe Pool Lake Public Ramp; Cedar Hill State Park (Joe Pool Lake); Lynn Creek Marina (Joe Pool Lake); Mountain Creek Lake Public Ramp. (Source: TPWD public boat ramp data, as of 2026-10-06.)
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