Toledo Bend Reservoir

Sabine River Authority β€’ Impounded 1967 β€’ 181,600 surface acres

Toledo Bend Reservoir

167.83 ft MSL Below normal
Updated
-4.17 ft vs normal pool (172.00 ft) Texas Water Development Board Β· checked 2026-11-04
24h change: 0.27 ft
Toledo Bend Reservoir water level
30d Change: -0.43 ft 7d Change: +0.09 ft

Fishing Toledo Bend Reservoir

Solunar Fishing Report Β· Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Toledo Bend Reservoir Fishing Report

Solunar RatingGood (3/4)
Best solunar period β€” Moon Overhead 7:28 AM–9:28 AM CST

Waning Crescent (20% illuminated); strongest solunar period: Moon Overhead 7:28 AM–9:28 AM CST; lake at 167.83 ft, 4.2 ft below normal pool, up 0.27 ft in 24 hours.

Minor PeriodMoonrise
1:34 AM – 2:34 AM
Major PeriodMoon Overhead
7:28 AM – 9:28 AM
Minor PeriodMoonset
2:14 PM – 3:14 PM
Major PeriodMoon Underfoot
7:50 PM – 9:50 PM
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 5:23 PMMoonrise 2:04 AMMoonset 2:44 PMTimes in CST

The solunar rating follows solunar theory, an angler tradition rather than a measurement. Today's rating reflects a gently rising lake level. Moon and sun times are calculated for the lake's location; it is not a catch report.

Fishing & Boating Rules

Official Sources
Commonly Targeted Species:
🐟 Largemouth bass🐟 Crappie🐟 Catfish🐟 White & striped bass

Limits, licenses, and boating requirements change often, and border lakes can have their own rules. Check the current official rules before fishing or boating on Toledo Bend Reservoir:

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Copernicus Sentinel-2

Latest Satellite Image of Toledo Bend Reservoir

A true-colour image from the most recent low-cloud Sentinel-2 pass over the lake. It shows the lake as it looked on the capture date, not today.

Captured 2026-10-24 (0% cloud cover in scene)
Sentinel-2 true-colour satellite image of Toledo Bend Reservoir captured 2026-10-24
10 m/px β€’ Level-2A surface reflectanceOpen full image β†—

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026, processed via the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem.

Living Near Toledo Bend Reservoir

Shoreline and docks. Shoreline use on Toledo Bend Reservoir is managed by Sabine River Authority. Whether private docks are allowed, and where, depends on that operator's shoreline rules. Before making an offer on waterfront property, confirm with the operator whether a dock permit exists and whether it transfers to a new owner.

Flood pool and easements. Property near the water may carry flowage easements that limit building below a set elevation. Check the deed, a survey and the operator's rules before buying.

Nearby towns. Hemphill, TX, Many, LA, Milam, TX, Center, TX. Property taxes, utilities, HOA covenants and short-term rental rules vary between towns and counties.

Lakefront Living & Property

Living on Toledo Bend Reservoir

Considering a lake cabin, waterfront home, or retirement property on Toledo Bend Reservoir? Water levels, dock permits, and flood pool limits all affect waterfront property, so review them before you buy.

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