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 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Lyndon B Johnson
Llano County, Texas · about 4,710 acres (7.4 sq mi)
62°F water, level 826 ft, calm this morning.
About Lake Lyndon B Johnson
Lake Lyndon B Johnson is a lake in Llano County, Texas, covering about 4,710 acres.
From end to end it runs about 7.5 miles with roughly 45 miles of shoreline. At about 820 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. Granite Shoals sits right on the water. Leander, the nearest city, is about 29 miles east.
- Size
- About 4,710 acres (7.4 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 45 miles
- End to end
- About 7.5 miles
- Elevation
- About 820 ft
- County
- Llano County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Fair
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 15 mph
Sunday Slow
- 4:30 pm – 6:15 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
For a lake of this size in Texas, largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 62°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodLargemouth bass
Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.
- GoodCrappie
Active. Brush piles and docks in 8 to 15 ft.
- FairCatfish
Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.
- FairBluegill and sunfish
Warming. Shallow, sunny pockets in the afternoon.
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
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 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
7-day trend: not enough daily readings yet.
Latest reading .
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:58 am · sunset 5:37 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Lyndon B Johnson
- Granite Shoalson the shore
- Horseshoe Bayon the shore
- Cottonwood Shoreson the shore
- Kingslandon the shore
- Leandernearest city, about 29 mi east
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Questions about Lake Lyndon B Johnson
What fish are in Lake Lyndon B Johnson?
Lakes like Lake Lyndon B Johnson 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 Lyndon B Johnson?
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 Lyndon B Johnson?
About 4,710 acres, with about 45 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Lyndon B Johnson?
Granite Shoals is on the shore.
What is the water temperature at Lake Lyndon B Johnson today?
The surface was about 62°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lake Lyndon B Johnson on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
