Lake Sam Rayburn
Texas
Also known by the name McGee Bend Reservoir, Lake Sam Rayburn real estate is considered a smaller but active market for lake homes and lake lots in Texas.
There are typically around 130 lake homes for sale on Lake Sam Rayburn at any given time. The lake will usually have around 210 or so lake lots and land for sale.
This lake is one of Texas' largest lakes and has a shoreline of 750 miles.
About Lake Sam Rayburn
Peaceful Refuge in The Heart of East Texas
Lake Sam Rayburn is located 70 miles north of Beaumont in the heart of the East Texas.
Despite its remote location, Lake Sam Rayburn has everything you might need just north in the city of Jasper.
Largest Lake in Texas
Spanning over 114,000 acres, Lake Sam Rayburn is the largest lake lying completely in the state of Texas.
Said to be the "nature lover's" lake, Sam Rayburn is enclosed by heavily wooded areas with little commercial development around its 750 miles of shoreline.
Hottest Fishing Lake in the South
Anglers from all over the world travel to Lake Sam Rayburn for its excellent fishing. Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Hybrid Stripe Bass and Crappie fishing can all be found in abundance.
Nature hiking, bird watching, guided tours and other educational opportunities are available at Angelina National Forest which borders the north end of the lake.
Fisherman's Paradise
Because of the ample fishing opportunities, Lake Sam Rayburn hosts over 300 fishing tournaments annually.
Notable fishing tournaments include the ESPN/BASS Masters, BASS Champs, Angler's Quest, and the McDonalds Big Bass Splash.
Scenic Lakeside Living
With undisturbed views and plentiful activities, Lake Sam Rayburn is the perfect destination whether you're looking for a family home or lakefront property.
Overview
- 750mi. of Shoreline
- 80ft. Deepest Depth
- Shoreline Borders National Park (Most)
- Dam Name Sam Rayburn Dam
- Year Built 1965
- Managed By US Army Corps of Engineers
- Water Drops 10 ft
- Ownership Public
- Acreage 114,000
- Public Boat Ramps 21
- Water Level Seasonal Full Pool
- Schedule March-September
Information
- Counties: Angelina County, Jasper County, Nacogdoches County, Sabine County, San Augustine County
- Fish: Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass
- Condos available (Yes)
- Notable events: Home to more than 300 tournaments annually, which include tournaments such as ESPN/BASS Masters, BASS Champs, Wal-Mart BFL, FLW Outdoors, Angler's Quest, Bass-n-Bucks, and McDonald's Big Bass Splash.
- Interesting facts: Hosts over 300 tournaments annually
- Known for: Fishing
Restrictions
All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate. Such Information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Some listings have been excluded from this website.
This page utilizes third-party mapping services and does not make any warranties or representations about the accuracy or completeness of these services' representations.
Search States
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Oklahoma
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
Resources
Additional Markets
All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate. Such Information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Some listings have been excluded from this website.
This page utilizes third-party mapping services and does not make any warranties or representations about the accuracy or completeness of these services' representations.