Houston County LakeWater Level Today, Boat Ramp Status & Fishing Regulations
Boat Ramp Status
Check Houston County Lake's water level and lake conditions today. Houston County Lake is currently at 260.3 ft — about 100% of capacity — and the level is stable. Below you'll find live boat ramp status and closures, up-to-date Texas fishing regulations and bag limits, plus weather and tactical conditions to plan your next trip. We refresh this data daily from official TPWD and USGS sources.
What anglers should know before visiting Houston County Lake
- Water level is 260.3 ft, about 100% of capacity and stable.
- Boat ramps: 2 open (live status below).
- Texas (TPWD) fishing regulations, bag and length limits are listed below.
Houston County Lake Water Level & Lake Conditions Today
Current Level
260.3 ft
Normal Pool Level
260.0 ft
% of Capacity
100%
Houston County Lake Boat Ramp Status & Closures Today
Tactical Conditions
Ideal for Bass(est.)
Waning Crescent
5.7% illuminated
Black Crappieminimum limit
Length Limit
Min 10"
Daily Bag
25 fish
Blue Catfishnone limit
Length Limit
No minimum
Daily Bag
25 fish
Bluegillnone limit
Length Limit
No minimum
Daily Bag
No limit
Channel Catfishnone limit
Length Limit
No minimum
Daily Bag
25 fish
Flathead Catfishminimum limit
Length Limit
Min 18"
Daily Bag
5 fish
Largemouth Bassminimum limit
Length Limit
Min 14"
Daily Bag
5 fish
Validity Period
Valid Sep. 1, 2025 through Aug. 31, 2026
Last Sync
Feb 18, 2026, 11:04 PM
Content Hash
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Houston County Lake — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level at Houston County Lake?
As of the latest reading, Houston County Lake is at 260.3 ft, about 100% of capacity, and the level is stable.
Are there boat ramp closures at Houston County Lake today?
No closures are currently reported. 2 of 2 tracked ramps are open. Conditions can change — check the ramp table before you go.
What are the fishing regulations and limits at Houston County Lake?
Houston County Lake follows Texas Parks & Wildlife (TPWD) fishing regulations, including statewide bag and length limits plus any water-body-specific exceptions. See the Fishing Regulations section below for species limits, or view the full rules at tpwd.texas.gov.