Can you boat on Lake Conroe?

Conroe has a variety of boat rental companies. Enjoy a cruise around the lake and watch the sunset to end the day. Please remember boater safety education, and personal watercraft requirements. More information can be found on Texas Parks and Wildlife.



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Extending 21 miles in length and covering 21,000 surface acres, Lake Conroe is the reserve drinking water supply for the City of Houston and offers clean, clear water for a large variety of recreation (boating, fishing, hunting, golfing, swimming, water skiing, jet skiing, pleasure boating, etc.).

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Clarifies that picnicking and camping is al- lowed on SJRA land in designated areas. Prohibits certain nuisance activities such as litter- ing and burning refuse. Also prohibits glass con- tainers on SJRA land. Prohibits the conspicuous public consumption of alcohol that unreasonably disturbs the public.

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Navigation can be found here: http://gis.mctx.org/apps/parklocator/ Click on the magnifying glass at the top and type in Lake Conroe Park and hit enter, then hit the Locate button and it will guide you. *NO ALCOHOL PERMITTED ON PARK GROUNDS *Please, no dogs allowed. *No lifeguards.

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Conceived in 1970 to serve as Houston's alternate water supply, the lake was completed in January 1973 and filled on October 31, 1973. Since that time, it has been a popular stop for recreation. Lake Conroe is popular for fishing, particularly its well-known largemouth bass.

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At the time of the report, Lake Conroe was one of five or fewer bodies of water -- including every bayou, stream, river and lake in the Houston area -- that were not classed as impaired by bacteria or toxins. Lake Conroe's levels are low enough that we did not make the impaired list, Houston said.

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Lake Conroe is by far the top fishing spot in Conroe. Lake Conroe is the largest attraction for visitors to the area. The lake is mainly used for recreation purposes, that includes fishing, boating, and watersports. Largemouth bass is the most pursued sportfish in the lake.

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Lake Conroe was built as an alternate water supply for the city of Houston. Freese, Nichols and Endress Engineering Inc. designed the project and H. B. Zachery Company was the general contractor. The lake was completed January 1973 and was filled on October 31, 1973.

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