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Piney Woods Lakes: Fishing Reports & Water Levels
Current water levels for 10 Piney Woods reservoirs from the Texas Water Development Board, with links to each lake's fishing page (species, best baits, boat ramps and forecast).
| Lake | Level (ft msl) | % full | 7-day | 1-year | Data date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Athens | 439.50 | 96.9% | -0.11 ft | -0.34 ft | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Lake Bob Sandlin | 334.73 | 87.6% | -0.15 ft | -1.60 ft | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Caddo Lake | 167.33 | 48.7% | -0.15 ft | -1.31 ft | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Lake Fork | 398.14 | 80.1% | -0.22 ft | -2.86 ft | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Lake Livingston | 129.33 | 92.2% | -0.23 ft | -0.41 ft | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Lake O' the Pines | 227.18 | 90.6% | -0.17 ft | -1.35 ft | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Lake Palestine | 342.94 | 87.6% | -0.08 ft | -1.43 ft | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Sam Rayburn Reservoir | 153.33 | 62.2% | -0.28 ft | -2.78 ft | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Toledo Bend Reservoir | 167.87 | 84.8% | -0.13 ft | +0.25 ft | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Wright Patman Lake | 224.95 | 100.0% | -0.16 ft | +0.25 ft | Oct 20, 2026 |
Source: TWDB Water Data for Texas. Provisional data.
Piney Woods lake fishing reports
We don't have published angler reports for these lakes yet. Submit yours. Each lake page has a seasonal pattern for October, labeled as general guidance.