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Cedar Creek Reservoir

Moderately clear lower water, muddier upper water, cove vegetation and submerged islands.

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Water & accessBefore you launch
32,623Surface acres
322 ftConservation pool elevation
53 ftMaximum depth · TPWD
1965Impounded

Henderson · Kaufman

No lake advisory found in the active DSHS list

No lake-specific possession ban found in the checked DSHS active list. Eating guidance and harvest rules are separate.

Eating guidance is shown in the individual fish profiles below.

Quick Limits

Cedar Creek

Main fish groups · Lake-specific daily bags. Open a fish profile for the full rule and eating guidance.

FishDaily bagLength ruleEating guidance
Largemouth Bass →5 combined14-inch minimum5 black bass combined daily; largemouth bass must be at least 14 inches.No lake advisory listed
Crappie →25 combined10-inch minimum25 black and white crappie combined daily, including hybrids/subspecies; 10-inch minimum.No lake advisory listed
Catfish →VariesSpecies-specificBlue and channel catfish: 25 combined daily, no minimum; no more than 10 may be 20 inches or longer. 5 flathead catfish daily; minimum length 18 inches.No lake advisory listed
White Bass →2510-inch minimum25 white bass daily; 10-inch minimum.No lake advisory listed

Combined bags apply where shown. The general possession limit is twice the daily bag unless a specific exception sets another limit. A fish not named in an advisory is not guaranteed safe to eat.

Rule sourcesTPWD lake regulations ↗DSHS eating guidance ↗

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Individual lake profiles

Identification, limits, eating guidance and fishing approach for Cedar Creek.

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Boating, water & access

Before you launch
Official water observations

Water level & storage

316.54 ftInstantaneous elevation
74.6%Daily conservation storage
5.46 ftBelow conservation pool
316.56 ftDaily mean elevation

Elevation observed 2026-10-10 13:45 · storage date 2026-10-10. Source times shown as published by TWDB. Provisional data may be revised.

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Water source & meaning

Elevation and storage have different observation times. Storage percentage describes the conservation pool, not flood storage. A low-water reading does not establish whether a particular ramp is usable.

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Access on Cedar Creek

TPWD’s directory documents the access points below. A listing does not establish that a ramp is open or usable today.

Directory checked 2026-10-10. Current launch status, closures and water depth at each ramp remain unconfirmed.

Access sourcesTPWD facility directory ↗Lake managing authority ↗

Navigation & shoreline

Moderately clear lower water, muddier upper water, cove vegetation and submerged islands.

Standing timber and changing water levels can affect navigation. Plan launch and return conditions for your boat and access point.

No ramp or boating route is labeled safe or open without a current authority notice.

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Featured access points

A: Chamber Island Ramp

Boat access listed by TPWD

Confirm fees and permit terms with the operator

Current status unconfirmed

B: Sandy Shores Marina

Boat access listed by TPWD

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Current status unconfirmed

C: Lone Star Marina

Boat access listed by TPWD

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Current status unconfirmed

D: Log Cabin

Boat access listed by TPWD

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Current status unconfirmed
Species follows & community reports Optional

Community catch reports

Past 7 days

Distinct anglers reporting each species · Community reported, unverified. These are not fish totals or proof of current biting activity.

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