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 2 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Kurth
Angelina County, Texas · about 720 acres (1.1 sq mi)
68°F water, calm this morning.
About Lake Kurth
Lake Kurth spreads over about 720 acres in Angelina County, Texas.
From end to end it runs about 1.8 miles with roughly 6.4 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 180 ft above sea level. Redland is about 2.7 miles southwest. The closest city is Tyler, about 71 miles away.
- Size
- About 720 acres (1.1 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 6.4 miles
- End to end
- About 1.8 miles
- Elevation
- About 180 ft
- County
- Angelina County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise
- 3:45 pm – 5:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 3:45 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 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. With the surface at 68°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodLargemouth bass
Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.
- 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
- 1Point drop-off
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
2 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 6:45 am · sunset 5:20 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Kurth
- Redlandabout 2.7 mi southwest
- Lufkinabout 7.1 mi south
- Hudsonabout 9.3 mi southwest
- Nacogdochesabout 11 mi north
- Tylernearest city, about 71 mi northwest
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Questions about Lake Kurth
What fish are in Lake Kurth?
Lakes like Lake Kurth 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 Kurth?
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 Kurth?
About 720 acres, with about 6.4 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Kurth?
Redland is about 2.7 miles southwest; Lufkin is about 7.1 miles south.
What is the water temperature at Lake Kurth today?
The surface was about 68°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lake Kurth on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.