Lake Sam Rayburn
Lake Sam Rayburn is located north of Jasper, Texas in the heart of the East Texas Piney woods. The lake is designed to provide flood control to the Angelina & Neches River basins, supply water to the Beaumont and Lufkin as well as offer some of the best fishing, camping and boating in Texas. More Lake Information
Lake Sam Rayburn Calendar of Events
SAT, NOV 14
Duck Season Dates
Ducks
North Zone
Regular season: Nov. 14-29, 2020 & Dec. 5, 2020 - Jan. 31, 2021
"Dusky" duck: Nov. 19 - 29, 2020 & Dec. 5, 2020 - Jan. 31, 2021
Youth-only: Nov. 7-8, 2020
South...
SAT, NOV 21
Rayburn Toy Bash
Entry Fee:
2 new toys valued at $30/each per team OR
$60 CASH/team
Toys and cash will be donated to The Blue Santa toy drive of Jasper County and distributed by Jasper County Sheriff...
SAT, DEC 12
3rd Annual Reel United Fishing Tournament
$150 entry, $5000 Guaranteed Payout!
December 12th @ The Umphrey Pavilion in Brookeland,TX $150 per boat with no more than 2 anglers per boat $5000 Guaranteed Payout. You can register online at the United...
SUN, JAN 17
Rat-L-Trap Open Tournament
Entry Fee: $120/team
100% payback
Only lures currently manufactured by Bill Lewis Lures are permitted.
Trailering is allowed
All teams fish until 3:00pm.
The first 100 teams to enter will be required...
Lake Sam Rayburn News and Community
Sport fishing was a priority when Lake Sam Rayburn was conceptualized and planned in the 1950s, but one wonders if its planners could have imagined just how superb a fishing destination it would become. While...
by Allen Taylor on 10/29/2020
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COVID-19-forced cancellation of the annual waterfowl survey done by U.S. Fish & Wildlife and its Canadian counterparts.
While there simply isn’t a reliable count on waterfowl to accurately convey...
by Tom Behrens on 10/27/2020
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"Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions, on a sesame-seed bun."
This jingle about the famous McDonald's "Big Mac" hamburger first graced the airwaves in 1974, and continues to...
by Gabby Zaldumbide on 10/21/2020
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Photo courtesy FLW
Going into the final day, Blake Schroeder was just 3 ounces ahead of Aaron Johnson in the Toyota Series Southwestern Division event on Sam Rayburn. Tight to the end, both anglers brought...
by Tom Behrens on 10/18/2020
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Humans have been working for millenia to improve our advantage in pursuit of wild game. We can look back and mark turning points that shifted the cat-and-mouse game in our favor, from the stone-tipped spear to...
by Simon Trask on 10/15/2020
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Lake Sam Rayburn Fishing
Let's catch some slabs! Crappie are fun to chase and more fun to catch.
With a lifetime of Sam Rayburn experience, I will put you on fish. With my knowledge of the lake and the fish, along with electronic...
We cater to our customers, just sit back in the seat and catch crappie or bass. We will bait your hook and take your fish off. Just bring your food and drinks and have a good time, what more could you ask for....
I have been fishing Lake Sam Rayburn and Lake Nacogdoches since moving to East Texas in 1989. I have been guiding since 1996 and have spent many hours on these two beautiful lakes chasing fish! My experience...
Rickie has been fishing Sam Rayburn and Toledo Bend since the late 1960's. Started guiding in 1971 on Toledo Bend and Rayburn. He specializes in Largemouth Bass. He has fished many tournaments and helped...
I have Fished Professionally ( Bass and Crappie ) on Sam Rayburn for over 28 years and with the huge 2017 Nitro Z21 Bass rig we can cover the water and any section of the lake you're interested in...
Lake Sam Rayburn Vacation Rentals and Cabins
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Nestled in the Piney Woods and designed with a decorator's touch, this home will not disappoint. Comfortable and fully equipped with all you need to have a wonderful weekend getaway or an extended vacation. Full kitchen with ice maker, dishwasher,...
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2 conjoined units available. Each unit sleeps approximately 4 people. 1 queen bed and twins each unit. Located at Harvey Creek just around the corner from the boat ramp. Each unit has a microwave, dorm size refrigerator, and Keurig coffee pot, ac...
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Waterfront
You will love the back porch and huge deck
Waterfront w/ sandy beach-GREAT VIEW
3 bedrooms plus loft---2 1/2 baths
1 bedroom w/ king and ensuite bath
1 bedroom w/ queen
1 bedroom w/ queen
1 loft with double
2 twin mattresses in...
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Accommodating all Angler's and Hunter's we are located just minutes from the Angelina National Forest, Less than 0.6 miles away from the nearest boat launch, and within walking distance of restaurants and a 24 hour convenience/grocery store.
Each...
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Nestled in the middle of Rayburn Country, minutes from Lake Sam Rayburn, charming and affordable describes our little cabin in the woods. The front and back porch offer a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or gather in the evening to...
Lake Sam Rayburn Real Estate
$699,000
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Waterfront
One of the most significant listings on the shores of beautiful Lake Sam Rayburn and a once in a lifetime chance to own an entire waterfront point. Over 626 ft of shoreline on the largest lake in Texas. The main residence features exquisite finishes...
$28,000
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Fabulous golf course lot looking straight down #18 at Rayburn Country. It has been mulched so that you can see the lay of the land. The lot sits lower than the course so it is a very private lot but yet you could build an upper deck and have perfect...
$464,900
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Waterfront
Stunning Custom Built Home
With a deep well and aerobic system. Newly installed 3 1/2 ton Trane AC with Transferable warranty. While building this home we used 7 types of wood making every room unique.
The open floor plan in the living and...
$339,000
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Waterfront
This multilevel home is perfectly located at the banks of Tiger Creek. Unmatched views from the decks and living areas. Sitting on just
over 5 acres adjacent to Core Property. Includes, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 lofts as well as a large living...
$549,000
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Beautiful CUSTOM WATERFRONT home is three bedroom, three bath, including an apartment above the garage with seperate entrance for privacy and containing kitchenette, closets and living/game room. This home is an open concept with the back facing...