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, FEB 21

Media Bass Team Tournament

Media Bass 2026 Deep East Teams at Jackson Hill Marina.

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...

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...

Attoyac Outfitters

Attoyac Outfitters, a Brookeland, Texas fishing charter service, specializes in bass fishing adventures on Sam Rayburn and Toledo Bend Reservoirs. Led by Ross Jewell, their guided trips cater to groups of up...

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,...

Lake Sam Rayburn Vacation Rentals and Cabins


Sam Rayburn Cabin

Featured

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...

RAYBURN INN

Featured

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...

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...

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,...

Rayburn Country Cabin

Waterfront

Rayburn Country Cabin Features: - One private bedroom with King Bed - One private bedroom with three single beds - One private bedroom with three single beds and one futon - Covered back deck - Fully furnished Kitchen, washer/dryer and TV -...

Lake Sam Rayburn Real Estate


**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...

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...

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...

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...

Lake Sam Rayburn Lot

$39,000

Looking for a luxury location to build? These premier lots are cleared and ready to build your dream home! These two lots are located on Shoreline Dr in Rayburn Country. You will be walking distance to Lake Sam Rayburn in a fabulous resort community...

Lake Sam Rayburn Camping


Texas Airstream Harbor

An Airstream-exclusive campground on the beautiful shores of Lake Sam Rayburn just east of Zavalla, TX. TAHI is a great place to get away from it all in the heart of Deep East Texas, but we do offer free...

Twin Dikes Park

Twin Dikes Park, operated by the Corp of Engineers and open from March 1 through the Labor Day, is a developed camping area located on the south shore of Sam Rayburn Reservoir. The park contains 46 campsites,...

Ebenezer Park

Ebenezer Park, operated by the Corp of Engineers, is the only area where horses are allowed on Sam Rayburn. The Equestrian area contains 10 campsites, all with water hookups, seven with 30 amp electric and...

San Augustine Park

San Augustine Park, operated by the Corp of Engineers, contains one-hundred campsites with water and 30 Amp electric hook-ups. Five of these sites are tent only. The park also contains three waterborne...

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...

Lake Sam Rayburn Marinas


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...

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...

Lake Sam Rayburn What To Do


Zavalla Boat & RV Storage

Store your boat or RV here and be on Lake Sam Rayburn in minutes from your storage unit! We have a new facility in a great location for the outdoors! When you rent from us, you'll have 24-hour access to your...

Naranjo Museum-Natural History

The Naranjo Museum is a Natural History museum offer exhibits, activities, and programs to the community. Virtual guides are also offered on their website. For more info, please call 936-639-3466.

Rayburn Country Resort Golf Course

Rayburn Country Resort Golf Course is located near Lake Sam Rayburn. The course offers eighteen holes on a championship course. The establishment offers a clubhouse, banquet rooms, golf shop, and restaurant....

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...

Newton County History Center and Museum

Newton County History Center and Museum offer exhibits and memorabilia related to Newton County, Texas. The museum exhibits photographs, artifacts, manuscripts, and microforms. 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

Saturday

Freezing Rain

Hi: 39

Saturday Night

Wintry Mix

Lo: 24

Sunday

Wintry Mix Likely

Hi: 35

Sunday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 17

Monday

Mostly Sunny

Hi: 35

Monday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 12

Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Hi: 44

Tuesday Night

Partly Cloudy

Lo: 26


Lake Sam Rayburn Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 1/24: 155.00 (-9.40)