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• The Lake Livingston Recreational area is an approximately 90,000 surface acre reservoir on the Trinity River, spreading into three main  counties, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity.   The Lake is operated by Trinity River Authority (more information and a photo of the dam is here) and city of Houston, stretching 52 miles long and has a timbered shoreline of 450 miles devoted mainly to recreation. 

• A host of lakeside parks, Wolf Creek Park and Tigerville Park are owned by TRA; camps and marinas offer complete range of services for camping, boating, and fishing, including Lake Livingston State Park and a map of the Park.

• Fishermen take all native game species, plus trophy specimens of  Florida bass and huge stripers.  Learn more about water temperature,  Texas lakes information  and what's biting at Lake Livingston here.

• Lake records include  these FISH -  catfish- blue- 78 lbs.,   flathead- 114 lbs;  hybrid striped bass, 12.88 lbs.; largemouth bass, 12.45 lbs.; striped bass, 31.5 lbs.; and white crappie 1.35 lbs.

• The lake is accessible West of Livingston off U.S. 190 and by many F.M. roads on both sides of the lake.  For a map of Lake Livingston and FM roads leading to the lake you can click here and here.

• In the spring of 1997 a new FM road was opened to allow access across the Trinity River just below the Lake Livingston dam. For an Over all View of the lake and surrounding counties click here.

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• Find the lake with satellite photos