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The City of Pampa
200 W Foster Ave
PO Box 2499
Pampa, TX 79066-2499
Ph: 806-669-5750
Fax: 806-669-5767

City Lake


 

Normal Operating Hours

8:00am - Dusk

 

Location

The Recreation Park Lake is located on the west side of Recreation Park (one mile east of Pampa off US Highway 60).

Contact

Enrique Cabrales

Recreation Director

Recreation Park

Pampa, TX 79065

Ph: (806) 669-5790

Fax: (806) 669-5842

 

Park Caretaker

Available at Caretaker's RV located

in the RV Park

 Primary Facts

The lake has a maximum depth of twelve feet and encompasses approximately seven surface acres. 

Primary Functions

Fishing and aesthetic enjoyment

Note:  Use of gasoline-powered motorboats is prohibited.

 

Fishing:

  • Stocked in cooperation with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
  • All persons between the ages of 17 and 64 must have a valid State fishing license with proper stamps
  • Limit of five (5) fish/person per fishing day
  • Private stocking without written approval from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is illegal and strictly prohibited

 

City Lake

·         Rod and real and fixed-line fishing rods only; bow-fishing, limb lines, jug lines and trot-line fishing are not permitted

  • Fishing between the hours of 11:00pm and 5:00am is prohibited

Minimum size limits:

  • Largemouth bass 14"
  • Channel catfish 9"
  • Trout - none
  • Perch - none

Lake stocked annually with:

  • Rainbow Trout
  • Largemouth Bass
  • Channel Catfish

 

Lake Fishing

 

Boating:

  • Boats, canoes, and paddleboats are allowed
  • All participants must have a designated place to sit in the vessel and be wearing a US Coast Guard approved floating life jacket designed for use by an individual of their weight and size.
  • Boats or canoes can be paddle-powered, oar-powered, or driven by an electric 12 VDC motor or 1 ½ horsepower or less.
  • Boating between dusk and dawn is prohibited.
  • No Lifeguards are on duty at any time.

 

 

Ducks, Geese, and Other Waterfowl:

  • Hunting, trapping and/or capturing the wild and domestic ducks, geese, and other waterfowl is prohibited.
  • Littering of any kind is prohibited - any littering directly and indirectly impacts the health and safety of waterfowl.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ducks, Geese, & Waterfowl