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Lake Striker Water Level & Fishing Conditions

Live lake level and percent full, level history, National Weather Service forecast and solunar fishing times for Lake Striker near Reklaw, Texas. Updated every few hours.

Water level

290.56 ft
USGS reading 28 min ago
73.0% full · 2.44 ft below full pool
24 h
-0.03 ft
7 days
+0.05 ft
Well below normal

2.25 ft below the median for November 8 (292.81 ft, records since 2018).

Today's fishing conditions

9/10Excellent
  • New moon today - strongest solunar days of the month
  • Moonrise lines up with sunrise
  • Barometer falling - fish often feed ahead of a front
  • Calm, slick water - fish may be wary
How the score works

Best times today

  • 5:39 AM – 6:39 AMMinor · Moonrise · at dawn
  • 10:31 AM – 12:31 PMMajor · Moon overhead
  • 4:18 PM – 5:18 PMMinor · Moonset · at dusk
  • 10:55 PM – 12:55 AMMajor · Moon underfoot
☀ 6:42 AM – 5:24 PM · ☾ New Moon (0%)

Lake Striker level, last 30 days

290.2291.0291.8292.6293.4Oct 15Oct 27Nov 8
Daily level Historical median Typical range (25th–75th percentile)

How full is Lake Striker?

Percent full73.0%
Conservation pool (full)293.00 ft
Below full pool2.44 ft
Storage12,316 / 16,878 acre-ft
Surface area1,812 acres

Percent full is based on conservation storage and capacity, as published by the Texas Water Development Board for 2026-11-08.

Lake Striker level vs. last year

290.2291.1292.0292.9293.8Nov 2025Feb 2026May 2026Aug 2026Nov 2026
Last 12 months Same dates a year earlier

Lake Striker is 2.45 ft lower than a year ago (293.02 ft).

Lake Striker level history (5 years)

290.2291.1291.9292.7293.52023202420252026

Highest since Nov 2021: 293.56 ft (May 2, 2025). Lowest: 290.47 ft (Oct 30, 2026).

3-day fishing forecast

Today Nov 8
9/10 Excellent

Mostly Cloudy · 71°/56°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 4%

New Moon · major 10:31 AM

Monday Nov 9
8/10 Very good

Areas Of Fog · 74°/51°F · calm · rain 5%

New Moon · major 11:19 AM

Tuesday Nov 10
8/10 Very good

Mostly Sunny · 77°/53°F · calm · rain 5%

Waxing Crescent · major 11:44 PM

Hourly weather at Lake Striker

TimeTempWindRainSky
Sun 4 PM71°FN 5 mph4%Mostly Cloudy
Sun 6 PM66°FCalm3%Mostly Cloudy
Sun 8 PM60°FCalm3%Mostly Cloudy
Sun 10 PM58°FCalm3%Patchy Fog
Mon 12 AM56°FCalm3%Areas Of Fog
Mon 2 AM54°FCalm3%Areas Of Fog
Mon 4 AM53°FCalm4%Areas Of Fog
Mon 6 AM52°FCalm5%Patchy Fog
Mon 8 AM55°FCalm5%Patchy Fog
Mon 10 AM66°FCalm4%Mostly Sunny
Mon 12 PM71°FCalm4%Partly Sunny
Mon 2 PM72°FCalm4%Partly Sunny

Barometric pressure

1022.0 hPa

Trend: falling (-1.0 hPa in ~6 h). Station KRFI.

Water temperature

This USGS gauge does not report water temperature.

Solunar table – next 7 days

DayMajorMinorSunMoon
Sun Nov 8 10:31 AM–12:31 PM
10:55 PM–12:55 AM
5:39 AM–6:39 AM
4:18 PM–5:18 PM
6:42 AM
5:24 PM
New Moon
0%
Mon Nov 9 11:19 AM–1:19 PM 6:40 AM–7:40 AM
4:55 PM–5:55 PM
6:43 AM
5:23 PM
New Moon
0%
Tue Nov 10 11:44 PM–1:44 AM
12:09 PM–2:09 PM
7:39 AM–8:39 AM
5:37 PM–6:37 PM
6:44 AM
5:23 PM
Waxing Crescent
2%
Wed Nov 11 12:35 AM–2:35 AM
1:01 PM–3:01 PM
8:36 AM–9:36 AM
6:24 PM–7:24 PM
6:45 AM
5:22 PM
Waxing Crescent
6%
Thu Nov 12 1:27 AM–3:27 AM
1:52 PM–3:52 PM
9:29 AM–10:29 AM
7:17 PM–8:17 PM
6:45 AM
5:21 PM
Waxing Crescent
11%
Fri Nov 13 2:18 AM–4:18 AM
2:43 PM–4:43 PM
10:16 AM–11:16 AM
8:12 PM–9:12 PM
6:46 AM
5:21 PM
Waxing Crescent
17%
Sat Nov 14 3:07 AM–5:07 AM
3:32 PM–5:32 PM
10:58 AM–11:58 AM
9:09 PM–10:09 PM
6:47 AM
5:20 PM
Waxing Crescent
25%

About Lake Striker: fish species & lake facts

Fish species (TPWD angling ratings)

Largemouth BassFair
Spotted BassGood
CatfishGood
CrappieFair
SunfishGood

Lake facts

Surface area1,863 acres
Max depth35 ft
Impounded1957
Managed byAngelina-Nacogdoches Co. Water Control and Improvement District No. 1
Public boat rampsabout 1

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife – Lake Striker. Always confirm current bag and length limits in the TPWD Outdoor Annual before you keep fish.

Lake Striker FAQ

How full is Lake Striker right now?

Lake Striker is 73.0% full (as of 2026-11-08, Texas Water Development Board). The lake is 2.44 ft below its conservation pool of 293.00 ft.

What fish are in Lake Striker?

Texas Parks and Wildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Spotted Bass, Catfish, Crappie, Sunfish at Lake Striker. TPWD rates fishing for Spotted Bass, Catfish, Sunfish as good or excellent.

What is the water level of Lake Striker today?

Lake Striker was at 290.56 ft (USGS gauge 08033810) today. That is 2.25 ft below the historical median for November 8 (292.81 ft).

Is Lake Striker higher than last year?

Lake Striker is 2.45 ft lower than a year ago (290.57 ft now vs. 293.02 ft).

When is the best time to fish Lake Striker today?

Today's fishing conditions score is 9/10 (Excellent). Major solunar periods: 10:31 AM–12:31 PM, 10:55 PM–12:55 AM.

Is the Lake Striker level data official?

Yes. Water levels come directly from U.S. Geological Survey gauge 08033810 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 Lake Striker?

Lake Striker covers about 1,863 acres and has a maximum depth of about 35 feet, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Lakes near Lake Striker

Data: USGS gauge 08033810 (lake surface elevation, provisional). Percent full: Texas Water Development Board. Forecast: National Weather Service for 31.934, -94.976. Elevations are in feet above the gauge datum.