Sam Rayburn Reservoir
Sam Rayburn Reservoir is a Texas lake in Piney Woods. 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 Sam Rayburn Reservoir
- Conservation pool elevation: 164.4 ft above sea level. Surface area at that level: 84,704 acres. (Source: USACE / USGS 08039300, as of 2026-09-01.)
- Species Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) names for this lake: Largemouth bass, Crappie, Catfish, White bass, Hybrid Striped Bass, Spotted Bass, White x Yellow Bass, Yellow Bass, Bowfin, Bigmouth Buffalo, Smallmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead, Common Carp, Blue Catfish. (Source: TPWD lake page, as of 2026-10-06.)
- Live readings come from USGS gauge 08039300, each shown with its own observed time.
- TPWD lists 12 public boat ramps within 10 miles of this water's map point, the closest being Sam Rayburn Public Ramp; Twin Dikes Park (Sam Rayburn Reservoir); Lake Sam Rayburn Public Ramp; Angelina River Public Ramp; Mill Creek Park (Sam Rayburn Reservoir). (Source: TPWD public boat ramp data, as of 2026-10-06.)
Nearby Texas lakes
- B. A. Steinhagen Lake
- Toledo Bend Reservoir
- Lake Pinkston
- Lake Nacogdoches
- Lake Livingston
- Murvaul Lake
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