In North Texas. Lake Texoma straddles the Red River to the north; Lake Fork — famed bass water — is east.
Lake Texoma72 mi · ~1 hr 44 min · Grayson CountyStriped bass
5 mph wind
68Marginal
Lake Fork Reservoir73 mi · ~1 hr 44 min · Wood CountyLargemouth bass
0 mph wind
58Marginal
Broken Bow Lake155 mi · ~3 hr 43 min · McCurtain County, OKCrappie
68° water · 5 mph wind
98Go
Lake Travis177 mi · ~4 hr 15 min · Travis CountyLargemouth bass
5 mph wind
63Marginal
Lake Conroe178 mi · ~4 hr 16 min · Montgomery CountyLargemouth bass
5 mph wind
68Marginal
Lake Eufaula187 mi · ~4 hr 30 min · McIntosh County, OKLargemouth bass
5 mph wind
80Worth the trip
O.H. Ivie Reservoir190 mi · ~4 hr 33 min · Concho CountyLargemouth bass
10 mph wind
68Marginal
Sam Rayburn Reservoir198 mi · ~4 hr 45 min · Jasper CountyLargemouth bass
5 mph wind
68Marginal
Toledo Bend Reservoir211 mi · ~5 hr 3 min · Sabine Parish, LALargemouth bass
5 mph wind
68Marginal
Lake Ouachita241 mi · ~5 hr 47 min · Garland County, ARLargemouth bass
5 mph wind
68Marginal
Crystal Beach (Bolivar Peninsula)263 mi · ~6 hr 19 min · Galveston CountySouthern flounder
74° water · 15 mph wind · outgoing tide
94Go
Galveston Bay267 mi · ~6 hr 25 min · Galveston CountySouthern flounder
77° water · 15 mph wind · outgoing tide
94Go
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Dallas. Drive times are rough and don’t know about traffic.