Lake O' The Pines
Ore City, TexasLocation: On Big Cypress Creek in the Cypress River Basin, approximately 25 miles northeast of Longview in Marion, Morris, Upshur, and Camp counties
Size: 18,700 acres
Maximum Depth: 49.5 feet
Date Impounded: 1956
Normal Water Clarity: Moderately clear
Water Level Fluctuation: Average 4-5 feet annually
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Nearby attractions include Lake Bob Sandlin, Atlanta, and Caddo Lake State Parks; Starr Mansion State Historic Site; Morris County Museum; Wildflower Trails 3rd weekend in April; and Jefferson Historical Pilgrimage and Mardi Gras Jefferson in February; and Captain Daingerfield Days in Daingerfield 3rd weekend in October.
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Predominant Fish Species: Largemouth bass, spotted bass, blue catfish, channel catfish, flathead catfish, crappie, sunfish, white bass, hybrid striped bass, chain pickerel.
FISHING REGULATIONS: The following special regulations are in effect at this lake: For white bass and hybrid striped bass, minimum length limit is 10 inches and daily bag limit is 25. Only 5 white bass and hybrid striped bass 18 inches or greater may be retained each day. For black crappie and white crappie caught from December 1 through the last day in February, there is no minimum length limit. Daily bag is 25 in any combination of black and white crappie, and all crappie caught must be retained. Other fishes are subject to statewide regulations.
Texas Parks
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www.tpwd.state.tx.us/cgi-bin/fishrept.pl?curr#LAKE O' THE PINES
Hay's Bait Distributors
903-968-4938, RR 1 Box 286, Ore City, TX
75683-9761
Sunrise Cove
903-968-4017, Wisteria Rd, Ore City, TX 75683
Glenn's Bait Shop
903-968-4920, 16420 State Highway 155 N, Ore
City, TX 75683-4500
Eddie's Sportsman
903-755-2675, RR 1, Avinger, TX
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from the Texas Parks and Wildlife website:
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/fish/infish/lakes/lop/lake_id.htmBrey Dock and Dredge
Ron Brey, rbrey24921@aol.com
P.O. Box 146, Grand Saline, Texas (903)963-8231
Dishman's Highway 155 Marina
903-968-3183, 16851 State Highway 155 N, Ore City, TX 75683-4510
Bullfrog Marina Inc
903-755-2712, Highway 729 & Johnson Crk, Avinger, TX
Pine Shadows Guest
House
www.pineshadowsguesthouse.com
249 Shreveport, Avinger, Texas, 75630, 903-755-2523
Lakeview
Camping Resort
903-968-6469, 16549 State Highway 155 N, Ore
City, TX 75683-4505
Daingerfield State Park, in Morris County southwest of Texarkana, is a 550.89-acre recreational area (including an 80-surface-acre lake), deeded in 1935 by private owners and opened in 1938. The park offers picnicking; camping; boating (5 MPH speed limit); fishing; swimming in an unsupervised swimming area; hiking; and nature study. A seasonal concession (March - October) rents pedal boats and canoes.
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