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Waco Lake, Texas

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Waco Lake, Texas

Lake Waco, located in central Texas and lying entirely within the city limits of Waco, Texas, is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operated lake in McLennan County about half way between Dallas/Ft Worth and Austin, Texas. Lake Waco is fed by the North Bosque and Bosque Rivers and several smaller creeks in the area and has a surface area of 7,270 acres and a maximum depth of 85 feet with only slight fluctuations in lake levels. Crappie fishing is hard to beat at Lake Waco and Largemouth bass, White Bass, Catfish, and Sunfish are also good, especially in the spring.

Lake Waco has several parks around the lake, offering various types of recreation such as boating, jetskiing, water skiing, camping, fishing, swimming, along with birding areas, and biking and walking trails. The lake has seven boat ramps, and Airport Park, on the north shore of Lake Waco, has a marina, boat ramp, restaurant, and RV and tent campsites.

Location: From Waco, 4 mi NW on FM 3051, then left 1.5 miles

Contact: 254-756-5359


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Fishing

Waco Lake Fishing
Waco Lake FishingThere are over 51 species of fish which inhabit Waco Lake. The 6 major species which anglers catch regularly include Largemouth Bass, White Bass, Crap ... more about Waco Lake Fishing

Hunting

Waco Lake Hunting
Waco Lake HuntingWaco Lake offers a wide variety of hunting opportunities including: dove, early teal, duck, archery, deer gun season, and spring turkey hunting. There ... more about Waco Lake Hunting

Boating

Waco Lake Boat Ramps
Waco Lake Boat RampsWaco Lake has a total of 10 public boat ramps. The Corps of Engineers maintains 8 of these 10. The other two are operated by the two public marinas on ... more about Waco Lake Boat Ramps

Camping

Waco Lake Parks
Waco Lake ParksWaco Lake has 8 parks with RV, tent and group camping facilities, some being exclusivley for camping or day use while others have a combination of bot ... more about Waco Lake Parks

Hiking

Waco Lake Trail
Waco Lake TrailThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waco Lake Project Office, has opened the long closed Speegleville II Park for public hiking and bicycling trails. Th ... more about Waco Lake Trail