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The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Lake Charlotte

Chambers County, Texas · about 920 acres (1.4 sq mi)

64°F water, calm this morning.

Water64°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today15 mphE
Best bite3:45 pmto 5:45 pm

About Lake Charlotte

Lake Charlotte spreads over about 920 acres in Chambers County, Texas.

It stretches about 1.6 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 5 miles. The nearest town, Old River-Winfree, is about 5.7 miles west. Baytown, the nearest city, is about 17 miles southwest.

Size
About 920 acres (1.4 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 5 miles
End to end
About 1.6 miles
County
Chambers County

The lake from above

1 0.5 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Saturday Good

  • 3:45 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph

Sunday Slow

Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.

Fish to expect

Lakes like Lake Charlotte in Texas usually hold 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 64°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.

  • Good
    Largemouth bass

    Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.

  • Good
    Crappie

    Active. Brush piles and docks in 8 to 15 ft.

  • Fair
    Catfish

    Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.

  • Fair
    Bluegill and sunfish

    Warming. Shallow, sunny pockets in the afternoon.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Point drop-off

    The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

5 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

64°F

At the surface, seen .

Water level

No daily level reading for this lake.

Weather and wind

Saturday 66° / 50° 15 mph E Partly Sunny · 14% rain
Sunday 66° / 54° 20 mph E Rain Showers Likely · 86% rain

Sunrise 6:42 am · sunset 5:23 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Lake Charlotte

  • Old River-Winfreeabout 5.7 mi west
  • Anahuacabout 6.4 mi south
  • Mont Belvieuabout 9.2 mi west
  • Amesabout 12 mi north
  • Baytownnearest city, about 17 mi southwest

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Questions about Lake Charlotte

What fish are in Lake Charlotte?

Lakes like Lake Charlotte usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Lake Charlotte?

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 Lake Charlotte?

About 920 acres, with about 5 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Lake Charlotte?

Old River-Winfree is about 5.7 miles west; Anahuac is about 6.4 miles south.

What is the water temperature at Lake Charlotte today?

The surface was about 64°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

Lake Charlotte on your phone

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