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, MAR 14

Media Bass Team Tournament

Media Bass 2026 Deep East Teams at Jackson Hill Marina.

SAT, MAR 21

9th Annual Valero Reel United Big Bass Tournament

Come Join us for the 9th Annual Valero Reel United Big bass Tournament. $100 entry per angler with over $60,000 in hourly payouts!!!! Tournament is Open to the public and Kids 15 and under fish for FREE!!!!!

SAT, APR 11

Media Bass Team Tournament

Media Bass 2026 Deep East Teams at Jackson Hill Marina.

SAT, MAY 16

Media Bass Team Tournament

Media Bass 2026 Deep East Teams at Jackson Hill Marina.

Lake Sam Rayburn Fishing


East Texas Guide Service with Rickie Y'Barbo

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...

Crappie Bob's Guide Service

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...

Clark Moore's Guide Service on Lake Sam Rayburn

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...

Backwater Outfitters

Here at Backwater Outfitters we specialize in bass fishing on Sam Rayburn and Toledo Bend. Backwater Outfitters provides you with a memorable fishing experience. Whether you are an experienced bass fisherman,...

Ken's Team Nitro Crappie Guide Services

Experience the excitement of Fishing Lake Sam Rayburn, my some 26 years of experience shows as we stay steady an provide our clients with the best possible results. Our clients are happy an rate us at a steady...

Lake Sam Rayburn Vacation Rentals and Cabins


Sam Rayburn Cabin

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Cozy 2 bedroom cabin mere miles from 2 boat ramps and restaurants, with screened-in porch, BBQ pit and covered boat parking. 1 king sized bed and 1 full sized bed are great for families or couples. Wifi, TVs in every room and modern interior make...

Lighted Path Lake House -- Lovely Waterfront Home with Great Back Porch in Rayburn Country

Featured 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/ King and shared bath 1 bedroom w/ queen 1 loft with double 2 twin...

RAYBURN INN

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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...

Cabins at Shirley Creek

Waterfront

Our beautiful cabins are located lake front at Shirley Creek Marina on Lake Sam Rayburn. We are surrounded by the gorgeous Angelina National Forest, with plenty of water and land activities to keep you busy. Enjoy swimming in our beach area,...

Lily Pad at Cabin Grove

Escape to the serene and picturesque Lily Pad at Cabin Grove! A contemporary cabin that promises to enchant all who enter. Nestled amidst verdant surroundings and overlooking a tranquil pond, this property offers two cozy bedrooms. One bedroom with...

Lake Sam Rayburn Real Estate


Nice Lot to start building that Lake Home.

$15,000 Featured

There are two lots side-by-side FOR SALE by two different owners and two different real estate agents. Buying both lots would give you room to spread out a little bit more than having just one lot. This section is now allowing barndominiums. This...

Unlimited Possibilities!

$329,000 Featured

This property offers endless possibilities and is perfect for anyone looking to start a business or simply enjoy a spacious retreat near Lake Sam Rayburn. Located just down the road from Cassels Boykin Boat Ramp and Pavilion, it provides easy access...

New Construction Rayburn Country Home

$375,000 Featured

Secluded Haven in Rayburn Country, a pristine gem of new construction artfully nestled just moments away from the resort and public launch. This haven boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage, all meticulously crafted with...

**SOLD**Waterview Paradise at Lake Sam Rayburn

$1,275,000 Featured

Nestled in the tranquil embrace of Rayburn Country, this custom 6br, 4.5ba home spans an impressive 4232 sq ft on just under one acre of prime land. A picturesque water view greets you from every angle, beckoning you to unwind on the inviting...

Rayburn Country Lot - Ready for your Dream Home!

$7,500

Build your dream getaway in the sought-after Rayburn Country Subdivision near beautiful Lake Sam Rayburn. This 0.17-acre residential lot offers the perfect setting for a full-time home or weekend retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of East...

Lake Sam Rayburn Camping


Jackson Hill Park and Marina

Stunning Sam Rayburn Lake forms the backdrop for your next fishing and camping vacation! RV campers will appreciate our wooded sites with 30 and some 50 amps of electricity available. We also have primitive...

Soaring Eagle Campground

Currently offering annual RV sites!!! Soaring Eagle Campground is a beautiful and quiet year-round RV campground nestled in the Piney Woods of San Augustine County. Unlike many RV parks you won't find rows...

Cassels-Boykin County Park

Cassels-Boykin County Park provides an excellent year round access to the northern part of Lake Sam Rayburn, which is noted for excellent fishing. Boating, Skiing, and other water related activities also are...

Rayburn Park

Rayburn Park, operated by the Corp of Engineers, contains forty-five campsites, eight pull-throughs with 50 Amp electric and water hookups, sixteen back-ins with 30 Amp electric and water hookups, twenty-one...

Hanks Creek Park

Hanks Creek Park, operated by the Corp of Engineers is located on the north-west shore of Sam Rayburn Reservoir. The park contains forty-three campsites with 30 amp electrical service and water hookups and six...

Lake Sam Rayburn Marinas


Shirley Creek Marina & Campground

Shirley Creek Marina is a water front RV park located on the largest lake in Texas, Lake Sam Rayburn. Our marina and docks house john boats, fishing boats and even house boats! We provide RV spots with 30/50...

Rayburn Resort & Marina

Rayburn Resort & Marina is a family friendly resort with many outdoor activities and attractions. Something for everyone! Our resort has a 27 hole Championship golf course, hotel including suites. A...

Jackson Hill Park and Marina

Jackson Hill Park and Marina offers a four lane boat ramp and boat slips for our guests. We host everything from Major professional tournaments to company and small group tournaments where we supply everything...

Lake Sam Rayburn What To Do


The Stump Restaurant & Club

The Stump Restaurant has been a fixture on Sam Rayburn for 25 years. From burgers to wings, steaks and kabobs, you won't go hungry at The Stump!

Billy's Old Fashion Barbecue

Billy's is the best barbecue in East Texas! Ranked #27 on Texas Monthly's "Best BBQ Joints in the World" list, enjoy some hickory-smoked goodness that has been slow cooked for 24 hours in the...

Jasper County Historical Museum

Jasper County Historical Museum is located in Jasper, Texas near Lake Sam Rayburn. The museum offers history related to Jasper County in Texas. For more info, please call 409-384-6666.

El Flamingo Mexican Restaurant

El Flamingo Mexican Restaurant is located in Jasper, Texas near Lake Sam Rayburn. Menu options include enchiladas, pulled chicken, tacos, fajitas, quesadillas, tostadas, pork chops, and more. For additional...

Woodland Hills Golf Club

Woodland Hills Golf Club is located near Lake Sam Rayburn in Nacogdoches, Texas. The course offers practice facilities and a pro shop in addition to an eighteen-hole course. For more info, please call...

Lake Sam Rayburn Boats


1986 20' Pontoon Bass Tracker

$4,000

1986 20' Bass Tracker Pontoon 40HP with trolling motor, modified trailer, excellent condition. I inherited this boat from my dad . He always kept it in the garage. Needs a battery & gas tanks connected. Call or text for more pictures....

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Lake Sam Rayburn Current Weather Alerts

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Lake Sam Rayburn Weather Forecast

Tuesday

Sunny

Hi: 68

Tuesday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 55

Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Hi: 80

Wednesday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 62

Thursday

Partly Sunny

Hi: 80

Thursday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 55

Friday

Mostly Sunny

Hi: 77

Friday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 51


Lake Sam Rayburn Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 2/25: 155.43 (-8.97)