Lake LBJ

Four-Hundred ShareLunker Entries for 2018

Texas now has over 400 ShareLunker entries for 2018. Robert Crane caught his 8.3-pound "Lunker Class" bass at Oak Creek Reservoir in August. Through the middle of September, anglers entered 422 bass weighing...

by Tom Behrens on 9/25/2018

Duck and Geese Projections for Central Flyway

The Central Flyway receives most of its waterfowl from the prairies as well as from the Western Boreal Forest and Arctic, with large numbers of ducks coming from Saskatchewan, eastern Alberta, North and South...

by Tom Behrens on 9/18/2018

Are you ready for the dove season?

Dove Numbers Continue to Soar: According to Texas Parks & Wildlife Department if you were impressed by last year's dove turnout, this season's forecast is even better. White-winged dove numbers continue...

by Tom Behrens on 8/30/2018

3 of Your Favorite Camping Activities

It’s the end of the summer, friends. It’s time to get one last camping trip in for the season. Head on out to Lake LBJ for a great time- and just to get you excited for your upcoming trip,...

by Amy Renken on 8/26/2018

Golfing Go-To's Around Lake LBJ

Are you gearing up to tee off this summer? Really though, golfing is great no matter the season! So let’s discuss three great golf courses around Lake LBJ that we think you’ll have a blast at. And...

by Amy Renken on 8/22/2018

3 Things to Watch For Around the Water

Swimming makes for a great time, especially at Lake LBJ! But when you’re swimming, water safety always comes first. So below we’ve listed three things that you should watch for when you’re in...

by Amy Renken on 8/20/2018

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Dog Days of Summer

What’s the secret of catching bass in the summer when it’s so hot, even the dog doesn’t want to go out? Slow down the presentation: Texas angler Brad Reid recently shared a couple of secrets...

by Tom Behrens on 8/20/2018

New Hunting and Fishing Licenses

New hunting and fishing licenses go on sale on Aug. 15. Last year’s license will expire Aug. 31. If you plan to be in the field when the 2018-19 dove season opens in most of the state on Sept. 1,...

by Tom Behrens on 8/14/2018

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Lake LBJ ranked 7th in Central Region

Lake LBJ captured seventh best lake to fish in the Central Region of the U.S. according to BASSMASTER. The process to create the rankings takes about three months to complete. Data is received from state...

by Tom Behrens on 8/6/2018

Staying Cool by the Lake in This Extreme Texas Heat

Are you having trouble beating the heat this summer? Whew, so are we! Temperatures are rising, breaking records (as always), and we’re just trying to stay cool by the lake! If you’re camping out by...

by Amy Renken on 8/3/2018

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5 Things You Won't Want to Forget On Your Trip

Are you planning on taking a day trip out to Lake LBJ? We know you’re thrilled! You’re in for tons of swimming, playing, and maybe even hiking! It’s going to be great, but we want to make...

by Amy Renken on 8/3/2018

Jerk Bait or Worm?

How many can remember back to when the plastic worm made it’s first appearance on the bass fishing scene? Several of the major retailers I frequented put pint size containers out on a long table, each...

by Tom Behrens on 8/1/2018

Spontaneous Vacation Destinations: Lake LBJ Edition

Summer is in full swing, friends! It’s time to get out there, explore, and see where the season takes us! Are you looking forward to some time off from work? Are you ready to plan your next vacation?...

by Amy Renken on 7/30/2018

Apply for Drawn Hunts

The first application deadlines are August 1. Application deadlines are on the 1st and 15th of each month. Drawings are usually held the following business day. E-Postcard Hunts and US Forest Service...

by Tom Behrens on 7/13/2018

Summer Vacation Just Got Better at Lake LBJ

Here out on Lake LBJ, we’re always looking for new events to go to and for new ways to have fun! Below you’ll find three events going on throughout the month of August. There’s plenty of time...

by Amy Renken on 7/5/2018

Off the Beaten Path: 5 Fun Ideas for the Summer

Summer is in full swing, and we couldn’t be more excited for it! What are you and your family up to this summer? Are you looking for some fun summer activities? Below I have five great ideas for you to...

by Amy Renken on 7/5/2018

Construction Company Owner Wants to Dredge a Portion of Sandy Creek

Construction company owner Steve Nash believes striking a deal with Collier Materials to dredge a portion of Sandy Creek on his property will prove beneficial and should dispel any concerns by area residents...

by Tom Behrens on 6/29/2018

For the Hikers: Trails and Sights Around the Lake

We know these trails might be a drive away from the lake, but we promise: the sights are worth seeing, and the trails worth hiking! So whether you’re an experienced hiker or the exact opposite, we...

by Amy Renken on 6/27/2018

Tips on how to keep you and your fish in good health

You don’t need someone to tell you it’s hot out there, especially sitting in a boat with no shade. The following are some tips to help keep you and your fish alive during a fishing tournament,...

by Tom Behrens on 6/11/2018