Preston Bend Boat Ramp

From Pottsboro, TX, travel 9 miles north on Hwy 289. Exit right at the campground. The lake is known as the "Striper Capital of the World," one of the few reservoirs in the nation where striped bass reproduce naturally. Other popular species include largemouth and smallmouth bass, white bass, hybrid striped bass, white crappie, black crappie, channel catfish and blue catfish.

This pass is only valid for the Preston Bend Campground.

The pass admits the passholder to utilize Preston Bend boat ramp.

This pass is valid until 11:59PM of the date listed on the pass, and only for the date and vehicle specified for this pass.

Passes are non-transferrable, non-refundable, not replaceable if lost or stolen, and are void if altered or reproduced.

Options

Activity pass options with description
TypeDescriptionDurationPrice
Day PassThis pass is valid for use of day use fee sites administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at the Preston Bend Campground. It admits the pass holder and accompanying passengers of a single, private (non-commercial) vehicle. This pass is valid until 11:59 PM of the date listed on the pass, and only for the date and vehicle specified for this pass.1 Day$5

Need to Know

  • All visitors utilizing the boat ramp (unless camping) must possess a valid day use pass.

  • If purchasing your pass on-site, no printed copy will be available. Instead, your license plate number will be used to confirm compliance.

  • This pass does not guarantee parking availability. For your safety, please remember that parking outside of designated areas is discouraged and visitors who park illegally may be fined and towed.

  • You may purchase an USACE Annual Day-Use pass ($40.00) at the Lake Texoma Project Office (Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm), and please feel free to contact our office at 903-465-4990 with any questions.

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