The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (upper arm) is open for everyone; the other 3 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Green Lake
Calhoun County, Texas · about 5,790 acres (9 sq mi)
72°F water, calm this morning.
About Green Lake
Green Lake spreads over about 5,790 acres in Calhoun County, Texas.
From end to end it runs about 4.1 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 13.4 miles. The nearest town, Bloomington, is about 7.5 miles north.
- Size
- About 5,790 acres (9 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 13.4 miles
- End to end
- About 4.1 miles
- County
- Calhoun County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise
- 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 0 mph
Saturday Fair
- 6:15 am – 8:30 am bestsunrise · wind 8 mph
- 4:00 pm – 5:45 pmsunset, moon overhead · wind 17 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Expect the usual Texas mix for a lake this size: largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. At 72°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- GoodLargemouth bass
Active early and late. Head to shade, docks and grass in midday.
- FairCrappie
Scattered after the spawn. Try docks and brush at mid depth.
- GoodCatfish
Active. Evenings and nights are best.
- GoodBluegill and sunfish
Active around docks and weeds.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Upper arm
The lake narrows toward the incoming river or creek; moving water carries food.
- 2
- 3
- 4
3 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:48 am · sunset 5:34 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Green Lake
- Bloomingtonabout 7.5 mi north
- Seadriftabout 9.4 mi southeast
- Port Lavacaabout 12 mi northeast
- Victoriaabout 20 mi northwest
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Questions about Green Lake
What fish are in Green Lake?
Lakes like Green Lake usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Green Lake?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Green Lake?
About 5,790 acres, with about 13.4 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Green Lake?
Bloomington is about 7.5 miles north; Seadrift is about 9.4 miles southeast.
What is the water temperature at Green Lake today?
The surface was about 72°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Green Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
