Lake Bob Sandlin is located five miles southwest of Mount Pleasant in Titus, Camp, and Franklin counties. The lake is 9,004 surface acres, with a maximum depth of 65.6. feet. Aquatic vegetation covers less than 3 percent of the lake’s total surface, with the dominant aquatic species being hydrilla. Dominant fish species on Lake Bob […]
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10 Texas Paddling Trails to Open on Caddo Lake and Big Cypress Bayou on World Wetlands Day
10 Texas Paddling Trails to Open on Caddo Lake and Big Cypress Bayou on World Wetlands Day KARNACK – Ten new paddling trails encompassing more than 50 miles will open along a scenic stretch of Big Cypress Bayou and areas in and around Caddo Lake on Saturday, Feb. 2, to coincide with World Wetlands Day. […]
Wright Patman Lake
Wright Patman Lake is located 10 miles southwest of Texarkana, in Bowie and Cass counties. The lake is 18, 994 surface acres, with an average maximum depth of 40 feet. Aquatic vegetation covers less than 10% of the lake’s total surface area. Dominant species include chara, American lotus, black willow, and buttonbush. Structural habitat consists […]
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Huntsville State Park
Huntsville State park Huntsville, TX. A fairly easy day hike through the woods, this popular park has a large tent-camping area hidden in the tall pines and overlooking the scenic shores of Lake Raven. This region of the Pineywoods of East Texas and the Sam Houston National Forest is a closed-in park not to be […]
Hitchhiker Stopped at Local Gas Station
Hitchhiker Stopped at Local Gas Station © Texas Parks and Wildlife Department ATHENS—Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Inland Fisheries biologist Robert J. Mauk of Wichita Falls tells how a routine refueling stop at a gas station turned into something quite out of the ordinary. “Recently, I had a new experience that I had hoped […]