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Lake O' the Pines

Pineywoods Region · 32.7551°N, 94.4994°W

Weather and solunar ratings are forecasts, not catch reports. Check the dates below for the latest available observations and forecasts.

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Fishing Forecast
Good— Favorable conditions
93°F/69°F·6 mph ENE·Overcast

Weather-based estimate, not a catch report. Forecast updated Oct 6, 2026, 3:31 AM CDT. This forecast is over 48 hours old; check the latest weather before travel. All forecast dates and fishing times use Central Time (America/Chicago).

2 Boat Ramps
3 reported closures

Ramp locations checked Oct 3, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT. Confirm access with the facility; missing closure reports do not confirm a ramp is open.

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BRUSHY CREEK CAMPGROUND: Partially closed

Several sites closed due to flooding. R/V Loop 2 and Tent Loop 1 electric sites closed due to electrical repairs. Courtesy Dock closed.

Source update: 4/12/2025 2:24:03 PM

BUCKHORN CREEK CAMPGROUND: Partially closed

R/V 213 currently closed due to flooding.

Source update: 4/12/2025 2:25:32 PM

LAKESIDE PARK: Partially closed

Sandy Beach parking lot closed, west loop closed due to flooding.

Source update: 4/12/2025 3:03:39 PM

Best Times to Fish

Solunar estimates for Thursday, Oct 8, 2026 · Central Time

Solunar Rating
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Major
Minor
Sun
10:38 AM – 12:38 PM
Moon Overhead
Major
10:50 PM – 12:50 AM
Moon Underfoot
Major
04:50 AM – 05:50 AM
Moonrise
Minor
05:23 PM – 06:23 PM
Moonset
Minor
Pressure
1014
hPa · Rising
Wind
6
mph ENE
Clouds
35%
Limited cloud cover
Humidity
48%
UV 6 · High
7:17 AM
Sunrise
6:53 PM
Sunset
05:20 AM
Moonrise
05:53 PM
Moonset
Waning Crescent
12% lit

Latest Observed Water Level

Record date: . This is a reported observation, not a forecast for a future trip. The record date may be a collection date; individual readings can have different observation times.

TWDB
92.5%-0.02 ft
Elevation: 227.4 ft
Outflow
20 CFS
Inflow
1 CFS
Conservation Pool
228.5 ft
Flood Pool
249.5 ft

Lake O' the Pines Fishing Forecast by Date

Weather and solunar estimates for the available dates below. Temperatures in °F, wind in mph; all times are Central Time. Forecasts can change.

Good

Overcast. High 93°F, low 69°F. Wind 6 mph ENE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 6, 2026, 3:31 AM CDT. Forecast over 48 hours old.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1014 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:17 AM / 6:53 PM Central
Major solunar periods
10:38 AM – 12:38 PM; 10:50 PM – 12:50 AM
Minor solunar periods
04:50 AM – 05:50 AM; 05:23 PM – 06:23 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent · 12% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
35% / 48%

Good

Overcast. High 93°F, low 68°F. Wind 8 mph E. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 6, 2026, 3:31 AM CDT. Forecast over 48 hours old.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1016 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:17 AM / 6:52 PM Central
Major solunar periods
11:23 AM – 01:23 PM; 11:35 PM – 01:35 AM
Minor solunar periods
05:52 AM – 06:52 AM; 05:50 PM – 06:50 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent · 6% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
29% / 46%

Excellent

Drizzle. High 85°F, low 67°F. Wind 10 mph ESE. Rain 0.08 in.

Forecast updated Oct 6, 2026, 3:31 AM CDT. Forecast over 48 hours old.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1015 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:18 AM / 6:50 PM Central
Major solunar periods
12:07 PM – 02:07 PM; 11:55 PM – 01:55 AM
Minor solunar periods
06:54 AM – 07:54 AM; 06:18 PM – 07:18 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent · 2% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
84% / 65%

Fish Species at Lake O' the Pines

Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass

Channel Catfish

Channel Catfish

Species data sourced from Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

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Lake O' the Pines Fishing Guide

Angling Opportunities

Lake O' the Pines is a reservoir offering fishing for Largemouth bass, Channel catfish. Spring and fall are peak seasons across all species.

Cover & Structure

Lake O' the Pines offers a mix of natural and man-made structure. Creek channels, brush piles, and rocky areas all hold fish depending on the season.

Tips & Tactics

For largemouth bass, work Texas-rigged soft plastics along any available cover in the morning, and switch to deeper crankbaits as the sun gets high. Channel cats are reliable on punch bait or cut shad drifted along flats and channel bends.

Fishing Regulations

All species at Lake O' the Pines are managed under standard Texas statewide regulations.

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Water Level History

DateElevation24hr Change% FullInflowOutflow
Oct 8Source: TWDB227.45 ft-0.0292.5%120
Oct 7Source: TWDB227.47 ft-0.0292.6%-5220
Oct 6Source: TWDB227.48 ft-0.0392.7%-10820
Data sources for displayed records: TWDB

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Map & Directions

Lake Information

Region: Pineywoods

Coordinates:

32.755138, -94.499367

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USGS Site: 07345900

Data sources and access · Lake conditions as JSON

Data Sources

Fishing Reports
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Lake Details
TPWD Inland Fisheries
Water Levels
TWDB, USACE & USGS where available
Weather
Open-Meteo
Maps
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