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Brief Overview This 6.7-acre development site in Lago Vista, TX...

Commercial  Lago Vista, Texas

1906 Santa Rosa Avenue

0 0.0   Yr: 2025  Acres: 6.770

Striking one owner, single level, custom built waterfront estate...

Lakefront  Home  Spicewood, Texas

19586 Sandcastle

4 5.0   Sf: 5074   Yr: 2004  Acres: 6.370

Gorgeous Manicured Home with Almost 5 Acres in Westlake/Eanes...

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9104 Atwater Cove

5 6.0   Sf: 6413   Yr: 2004  Acres: 4.380

Visit . Providing a rare 2-Lot residence, with a combined 2.226...

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1909 Knights Chance LN

5 5.0   Sf: 4162   Yr: 2015 

Located in the highly desirable and gated *Travis Lakeside*...

Lakefront  Home  Spicewood, Texas

24729 Travis Lakeside Cv

5 5.0   Sf: 4213   Yr: 1996  Acres: 1.150

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Lakefront  Home  Marble Falls, Texas

481 Chimney Cove Drive

5 5.0   Sf: 4550   Yr: 2007  Acres: 5.000

Breathtaking massive Lake Travis views and a beautiful custom...

Lakefront  Home  Lago Vista, Texas

1361 Osprey Ridge Loop

5 4.0   Sf: 3671   Yr: 2020  Acres: 11.730

Welcome to the Overlook at Chimney Cove Estates, a beautiful...

Lakefront  Home  Marble Falls, Texas

259 Chimney Cove Drive

3 5.0   Sf: 4950   Yr: 2009  Acres: 7.510

Take advantage of low water level pricing! Situated on 1.55 +/-...

Lakefront  Home  Austin, Texas

5711 Pool Canyon CV

4 4.0   Sf: 4444   Yr: 2005 

This Stunning Lake Home price offering, is the home located on a...

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1909 Knights Chance LN

5 5.0   Sf: 4162   Yr: 2015 

SANTA BARBARA MEETS TX HILL COUNTRY! Located in the desirable...

Lakefront  Home  Spicewood, Texas

26804 Masters Parkway

4 5.0   Sf: 5547   Yr: 2008  Acres: 3.141

SANTA BARBARA MEETS TX HILL COUNTRY! Located in the desirable...

Lakefront  Home  Spicewood, Texas

26804 Masters Parkway 26800 Masters Pkwy

4 5.0   Sf: 5547   Yr: 2008  Acres: 3.140

OPEN HOUSE Sat, 3/8/25 from 1pm-4pm. EAST FACING HOME WITH 2...

Lakefront  Home  Lago Vista, Texas

1208 Watercliffe Drive

5 5.0   Sf: 4609   Yr: 2008  Acres: 1.034

Nestled in a prestigious gated community on the tranquil shores...

Lakefront  Home  Spicewood, Texas

24736 NE Travis Lakeside Cv Circle

4 3.0   Sf: 4695   Yr: 1999  Acres: 1.590

Tucked away in a private, gated community on 8.5 acres of deep...

Home  Jonestown, Texas

17120 Northlake Hills DR

4 4.0   Sf: 4200   Yr: 2005 

A stunning blend of retro charm and modern sophistication awaits...

Lakefront  Home  Spicewood, Texas

22124 Briarcliff Dr

4 3.0   Sf: 4812   Yr: 1974  Acres: 0.890

Welcome to your lakefront escape in Spicewood-where deep water...

Home  Spicewood, Texas

21008 W Lakeshore Dr

3 3.0   Sf: 3464   Yr: 1999  Acres: 0.729

A View to Remember ~ Completely Renovated Lake Travis Retreat...

Lakefront  Home  Spicewood, Texas

2449 Crosswind Drive

4 3.0   Sf: 2714   Yr: 1984  Acres: 0.480

Aviator's Paradise: Custom Home with Hangar on the Runway!**...

Home  Spicewood, Texas

135 Bedford Drive

4 4.0   Sf: 3826   Yr: 2021  Acres: 0.891

VIEWS - VIEWS - AND MORE VIEWS This hilltop luxury estate is a...

Home  Marble Falls, Texas

260 Chimney Cove Drive

4 4.0   Sf: 3082   Yr: 2006  Acres: 7.150

Lake Travis Information

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Lake Travis is a popular recreational area located in the Texas Hill Country, approximately 20 miles northwest of Austin, Texas. It is part of the Highland Lakes chain on the Colorado River and spans approximately 18,929 acres when full, with a maximum depth of about 210 feet. Here’s an overview of fishing and boating in Lake Travis:

Fishing at Lake Travis

Fish Species:
Lake Travis is home to a variety of fish species including:
- Largemouth bass
- Smallmouth bass
- White bass
- Striped bass
- Catfish (blue and channel)
- Crappie
- Sunfish

Fishing Conditions:
- Best Times: Largemouth bass fishing is often best during the spring and fall when they are more active. Early mornings and late evenings tend to be productive times for fishing.
- Techniques: Anglers often use various techniques such as spinning, fly fishing, and baitcasting. Popular baits include soft plastics, crankbaits, and jigs.

Fishing Regulations:
- Anglers must follow Texas Parks and Wildlife Department regulations, which include specific bag and size limits for different species. A valid Texas fishing license is required.

Boating at Lake Travis

Boating Activities:
Lake Travis is a premier destination for boating, with activities including:
- Wakeboarding
- Water skiing
- Tubing
- Sailing
- Kayaking and canoeing

Marinas and Boat Rentals:
There are several marinas around Lake Travis where visitors can rent boats, jet skis, and paddleboards. Popular marinas include:
- Volente Beach Resort & Waterpark
- Lake Travis Marina
- North Shore Marina
- Mansfield Dam Park

Boat Ramps:
There are multiple public boat ramps available for launching boats, including Mansfield Dam Park, and other designated parks around the lake.

Safety and Regulations

Boating Regulations:
- Always wear a personal flotation device (PFD).
- Follow speed limits and no-wake zones, which are established for safety and to protect the shoreline.
- Be aware of weather conditions, as thunderstorms can develop quickly in Texas.

Water Safety:
- Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen, as the Texas sun can be intense.
- Check for local advisories and water conditions before heading out.

Additional Recreational Opportunities

- Parks and Hiking: Many parks surrounding Lake Travis provide beautiful trails and scenic views.
- Camping: There are designated campgrounds for those who enjoy camping by the lake.
- Picnicking: Several picnic areas are available near the parks and beaches.

Lake Travis is a vibrant hub for outdoor activities, making it an ideal place for fishing, boating, and enjoying nature in central Texas. Be sure to check local guidelines and conditions before your visit!

If you're interested in specific real estate options, amenities, or activities around the lake, feel free to ask a Lake Real Estate Specialist!

Are Jet Skis permitted on Lake Travis? Yes
Can you Swim in Lake Travis? Yes
What is the Water Quality at Lake Travis? Excellent, Clearest man made reservoir in Texas. 10-40'
What is the Average water level variance at Lake Travis? 653 to 700 MSL
Are Boat Docks permitted at Lake Travis? Yes
Are Power Boats permitted at Lake Travis? Yes
What is the Lake Depth at Lake Travis? 210'
What are the Nearby Cities to Lake Travis? Lakeway (less than one mile), Austin (approx 10 miles)
What is the Closest Airport to Lake Travis? Lakeway Airport (less than one mile), Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport - ABIA (approx 15 miles)
What are the Building restrictions at Lake Travis? Advertised Property complies with restrictions, ordinances and code

Lake Travis
Boating Information

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