Lake Information

Lake Information

Lake Characteristics Location: On the Sabine River in Shelby, Sabine and Newton counties, straddling the Texas-Louisiana state line. The dam is in Newton County approximately 24 miles northeast of Jasper. Surface area: 181,600 acres Maximum depth: 110 feet Impounded:...
Reservoir Information

Reservoir Information

Sam Rayburn Reservoir Fort Worth District MapU.S. Army Corps of EngineersSam Rayburn Project Office7696 RR 255 WestJasper, Texas 75951Hours: M-F 8am – 4:30pmPhone:  (409) 384-5716Fax:  (409) 384-6076   Camping Reservations:...
Lake Characteristics

Lake Characteristics

Sam Rayburn Reservoir occupies a little less real estate in Sabine County, but don’t let that deceive you. Tournament anglers and outdoor adventurers alike will tell you that “Big Sam” is top-notch for living the lake life. Located on the South end...
Fishing Information

Fishing Information

Lake Maps General maps can be obtained at the Sabine River Authority of Texas Toledo Bend Division office at the dam (409) 565-2273. Topographical maps are available at local sporting goods stores, marinas, and tackle shops.   Fishing Regulations Residents of...
Fishing Information

Fishing Information

Fishing Regulations https://tpwd.texas.gov/fishboat/fish/recreational/lakes/sam_rayburn/ All species are currently managed under statewide regulations. Angling Opportunities The most popular game fish at Sam Rayburn Reservoir is the largemouth bass; an excellent...