Lake O' the Pines, Texas

Lake O' The Pines, is located in the Cypress River$50 to $100 being the price range. Some fishing
Basin. It covers Camp and Upshur counties Texas,guides live on the lake and some are offering cabins
and is approximately 25 miles north of Longview TX.for rent. This is an good deal for you because in
Known for it's good White Bass and white and blackaddition to being away from the crowds, you have
Crappie fishing, fisherman love this lake. In addition tothe guide's experience on Lake O The Pines.
good fishing, there are plenty of Large mouth BassThe Predominant Fish Species are: Largemouth bass,
and bluegill.Spotted bass, Blue, channel & flathead catfish, White
Impounded in 1956, with a pool level is 228 ft mlsbass, Crappie, Sunfish and Chain pickerel
with a fluctuation average of 4 to 5 ft annually. TheVegetation: Coverage is from 15% to 20% of the
normal lake water is moderately clear. It has alake's area. Dominant types are buttonbush, hydrilla,
surface area of 16,919 acres with a maximum depthand water primrose. Fish are more active in the fall,
of 49 ft.winter and spring months due to the much cooler
There are 22 RV Parks and Marinas covering the lake.weather. For somewhat active fish, try spinner baits
Most offer RV spaces with hookups. Many also offerand crank baits. Watermelon Green Plastic worms
year around rates which is very popular. RV Parkseems to work well during the hotter months fished
rates are from $25 to $30 per night with the offin grass. Some morning top water baits are Poppers,
season being somewhat less. It is highlyProp Baits, Flukes.
recommended that you call for reservations for yourIn conclusion: You will have a great time on this
RV Park space in advance.popular lake. I can't wait to return next spring.
Parks offer a wide range of prices for Cabins, with