Bois d'Arc Lake Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Live lake level and percent full, level history, National Weather Service forecast and solunar fishing times for Bois d'Arc Lake near Honey Grove, Texas. Updated every few hours.
Water level
-0.02 ft
-0.04 ft
2.01 ft above the median for November 8 (528.91 ft, records since 2023).
Today's fishing conditions
- New moon today - strongest solunar days of the month
- Moonrise lines up with sunrise
- Barometer falling fast - fish often feed ahead of a front
- Calm, slick water - fish may be wary
Best times today
- 5:47 AM – 6:47 AMMinor · Moonrise · at dawn
- 10:35 AM – 12:35 PMMajor · Moon overhead
- 4:18 PM – 5:18 PMMinor · Moonset · at dusk
- 10:59 PM – 12:59 AMMajor · Moon underfoot
Bois d'Arc Lake level, last 30 days
How full is Bois d'Arc Lake?
Percent full is based on conservation storage and capacity, as published by the Texas Water Development Board for 2026-11-08.
Bois d'Arc Lake level vs. last year
Bois d'Arc Lake is 1.10 ft lower than a year ago (532.02 ft).
Bois d'Arc Lake level history (5 years)
Highest since Dec 2021: 536.48 ft (Jun 6, 2024). Lowest: 509.37 ft (Feb 2, 2022).
3-day fishing forecast
Mostly Cloudy · 71°/52°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 1%
New Moon · major 10:35 AM
Mostly Sunny · 75°/47°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 2%
New Moon · major 11:23 AM
Mostly Sunny · 78°/54°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 5%
Waxing Crescent · major 11:48 PM
Hourly weather at Bois d'Arc Lake
| Time | Temp | Wind | Rain | Sky |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 PM | 71°F | N 5 mph | 1% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun 6 PM | 62°F | Calm | 0% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun 8 PM | 56°F | Calm | 0% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun 10 PM | 53°F | Calm | 0% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Mon 12 AM | 51°F | Calm | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| Mon 2 AM | 50°F | Calm | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| Mon 4 AM | 48°F | Calm | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| Mon 6 AM | 47°F | Calm | 1% | Sunny |
| Mon 8 AM | 50°F | Calm | 1% | Sunny |
| Mon 10 AM | 64°F | Calm | 1% | Mostly Sunny |
| Mon 12 PM | 71°F | Calm | 2% | Mostly Sunny |
| Mon 2 PM | 74°F | WSW 5 mph | 2% | Mostly Sunny |
Barometric pressure
Trend: falling fast (-2.3 hPa in ~6 h). Station KF00.
Water temperature
This USGS gauge does not report water temperature.
Solunar table – next 7 days
| Day | Major | Minor | Sun | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 8 | 10:35 AM–12:35 PM 10:59 PM–12:59 AM |
5:47 AM–6:47 AM 4:18 PM–5:18 PM |
6:49 AM 5:25 PM |
New Moon 0% |
| Mon Nov 9 | 11:23 AM–1:23 PM | 6:48 AM–7:48 AM 4:54 PM–5:54 PM |
6:50 AM 5:24 PM |
New Moon 0% |
| Tue Nov 10 | 11:48 PM–1:48 AM 12:14 PM–2:14 PM |
7:49 AM–8:49 AM 5:36 PM–6:36 PM |
6:51 AM 5:23 PM |
Waxing Crescent 2% |
| Wed Nov 11 | 12:39 AM–2:39 AM 1:05 PM–3:05 PM |
8:46 AM–9:46 AM 6:23 PM–7:23 PM |
6:52 AM 5:23 PM |
Waxing Crescent 6% |
| Thu Nov 12 | 1:31 AM–3:31 AM 1:56 PM–3:56 PM |
9:39 AM–10:39 AM 7:15 PM–8:15 PM |
6:53 AM 5:22 PM |
Waxing Crescent 11% |
| Fri Nov 13 | 2:22 AM–4:22 AM 2:47 PM–4:47 PM |
10:26 AM–11:26 AM 8:11 PM–9:11 PM |
6:54 AM 5:21 PM |
Waxing Crescent 17% |
| Sat Nov 14 | 3:12 AM–5:12 AM 3:36 PM–5:36 PM |
11:07 AM–12:07 PM 9:09 PM–10:09 PM |
6:54 AM 5:21 PM |
Waxing Crescent 25% |
About Bois d'Arc Lake: fish species & lake facts
Fish species (TPWD angling ratings)
| Largemouth Bass | Excellent |
| Catfish | Excellent |
| Crappie | Excellent |
| Sunfish | Excellent |
| White Bass | Poor |
Lake facts
| Surface area | 16,641 acres |
| Max depth | 70 ft |
| Impounded | 2021 |
| County | Fannin |
| Managed by | North Texas Municipal Water District |
| Public boat ramps | about 3 |
Special regulations: Largemouth bass are under a 16-inch maximum length limit.
Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife – Bois d'Arc Lake. Always confirm current bag and length limits in the TPWD Outdoor Annual before you keep fish.
Bois d'Arc Lake FAQ
How full is Bois d'Arc Lake right now?
Bois d'Arc Lake is 86.4% full (as of 2026-11-08, Texas Water Development Board). The lake is 3.08 ft below its conservation pool of 534.00 ft.
What fish are in Bois d'Arc Lake?
Texas Parks and Wildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, Sunfish, White Bass at Bois d'Arc Lake. TPWD rates fishing for Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, Sunfish as good or excellent.
What is the water level of Bois d'Arc Lake today?
Bois d'Arc Lake was at 530.92 ft (USGS gauge 07332621) today. That is 2.01 ft above the historical median for November 8 (528.91 ft).
Is Bois d'Arc Lake higher than last year?
Bois d'Arc Lake is 1.10 ft lower than a year ago (530.92 ft now vs. 532.02 ft).
When is the best time to fish Bois d'Arc Lake today?
Today's fishing conditions score is 8/10 (Very good). Major solunar periods: 10:35 AM–12:35 PM, 10:59 PM–12:59 AM.
Is the Bois d'Arc Lake level data official?
Yes. Water levels come directly from U.S. Geological Survey gauge 07332621 and are provisional, meaning USGS may revise them. Percent full is published by the Texas Water Development Board. Weather comes from the National Weather Service.
How big and how deep is Bois d'Arc Lake?
Bois d'Arc Lake covers about 16,641 acres and has a maximum depth of about 70 feet, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.
Lakes near Bois d'Arc Lake
Data: USGS gauge 07332621 (lake surface elevation, provisional). Percent full: Texas Water Development Board. Forecast: National Weather Service for 33.708, -95.965. Elevations are in feet above the gauge datum.