Wright Patman Lake
Bowie County, Texas
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On the Sulphur River in Bowie and Cass counties, 10 miles southwest of Texarkana
Structural habitat consists of inundated timber, brush, creek channels, and riprap. Submerged aquatic vegetation is coverage is low, however high densities of emergent and floating plants are present.
Man-made structures have been used to create five fish attractor "reefs" in this reservoir. Anglers may use GPS in conjunction with a fish finder to locate these reefs. See online map view
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White bass are very popular at Wright Patman, with high numbers of quality-size fish available for harvest. Crappie are also popular at Wright Patman, with large numbers of legal-size fish available. Both white and black crappie are present; white crappie dominates. Channel and blue catfish are both present, with high densities of quality size fish. Flathead catfish offer an additional angling experience. Largemouth bass are moderately abundant with good numbers of legal-size fish. Bluegill and redear sunfish also offer good fishing opportunities.
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- How big is Wright Patman Lake?
- How deep is Wright Patman Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Wright Patman Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Wright Patman Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Wright Patman Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Wright Patman Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Wright Patman Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Wright Patman Lake?
How big is Wright Patman Lake?
Wright Patman Lake is approximately 18,994 sq acres (76.9 sq km) in size.
How deep is Wright Patman Lake?
Wright Patman Lake is approximately 40 feet (12.2 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Wright Patman Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass and White Bass in Wright Patman Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Crappie and Sunfish.
What are the closest cities to Wright Patman Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Wright Patman Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Wright Patman Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there places to eat and drink near Wright Patman Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
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What is the average air temp for Wright Patman Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Wright Patman Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 89°F (32°C) to a low around 71°F (21°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Wright Patman Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Wright Patman Lake.
For more Texas State Park information see our State Park Guide.
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| Crystal Springs Lake | 10.1 mi | 15 |
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| Indian Hills Lake | 10.9 mi | 19 |
| Porterfield Lake | 11.0 mi | 11 |
| Caney Creek Reservoir | 11.1 mi | 221 |
| Long Slough | 11.7 mi | 88 |
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