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Mar 1, 1995 · Murvaul Lake is ten miles southwest of Carthage on Murvaul Creek in the Sabine River basin in Panola County (at 32°02' N, 94°25' W). The project is owned and operated by the Panola County Fresh Water Supply District Number One, with offices in Carthage. Construction of the reservoir began on September 26, 1956, and was completed on June 1, 1958.
Sep 16, 2022 · Lake Murvaul is located ten miles southwest of Carthage on Murvaul Creek in the Sabine River basin in Panola County three miles south of Clayton and 14 miles north of Timpson. Table of Contents show. Can you fish Lake Murvaul? Angling Opportunities Lake Murvaul has an excellent and highly utilized largemouth bass fishery.
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5 days ago · description => Welcome to Lake Murvaul, East Texas' best-kept secret! Our picturesque Murvaul campground welcomes families to camp, picnic, and indulge in a variety of lakeside activities. Dive into a world of aquatic fun with swimming, boating, fishing, and paddling on the serene waters.
- 638 Farm to Market Road 1234
- (877) 778-2683
Public Access Facilities. Lake Characteristics. Location: On Murvaul Bayou in Panola County, 15 miles west of Carthage. Surface area: 3,397 acres. Maximum depth: 36 feet. Impounded: 1958. Water Conditions. Current Lake Level. Conservation Pool Elevation: 265.5 ft. msl. Fluctuation: 2-3 feet. Normal Clarity: Moderately clear.
- Black Bass
- White, Striped and Yellow Bass
- Catfish
- Crappie
- Sunfish
- Trout
- Angling Opportunities
- Fishing Cover/Structure
For largemouth bass, length limit is a 14-21” slot. Bass 14 inches and less or 21 inches or greater in length may be retained. Only one largemouth bass 21 inches or greater may be retained each day. For smallmouth bass (if present), minimum length = 14 inches. Daily bag limit for all four species of black bass = 5 in combination.
For striped and hybrid striped bass, minimum length limit = 18 inches and daily bag limit = 5 in any combination. For white bass, minimum length = 10 inches and daily bag is 25. There are no bag or size limits for yellow bass.
For channel and blue catfish, their hybrids and subspecies, minimum length limit = 12 inches and daily bag limit = 25 in any combination. For flathead catfish, minimum length = 18 inches and daily bag limit = 5.
For white and black crappie, their hybrids and subspecies, minimum length limit = 10 inches. Daily bag limit = 25 in any combination.
There is no minimum length or daily bag limit on bluegill, redear, warmouth or other species of sunfish.
For rainbow and brown trout, their hybrids and subspecies, there is no minimum length and daily bag limit = 5 trout in any combination.
Lake Murvaul has an excellent and highly utilized largemouth bass fishery. The reservoir received national recognition in the 1960s for its trophy bass production and continues to produce bass over 8 lbs. Management strategies have been developed to take advantage of Murvaul’s ability to grow large bass. During the late 1990s, a supplemental stocki...
Natural habitat is present in the form of inundated timber, aquatic vegetation, and numerous creek channels. An abundance of man-made structures (rip rap, boat houses and docks) provide additional structural habitat.
Lake Murvaul is located ten miles southwest of Carthage on Murvaul Creek in the Sabine River basin in Panola County three miles south of Clayton and 14 miles north of Timpson. Bring your family to camp or picnic at the Murvaul campground and swim, boat, fish and paddle on the lake.
Sep 21, 2023 · Lake Murvaul is located fifteen miles west of Carthage on Murvaul Bayou. RESERVOIR CONTROLLING AUTHORITY Panola County Fresh Water District 154 CR 1839 Carthage, TX 75633 (903) 693-6562 PUBLIC ACCESS FACILITIES Panola County Fresh Water District maintains four improved boat ramps and one fishing pier.
