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Lake Fort Phantom

Lake Abilene

Approximately 15 miles north of Abilene, via FM 600. Approximately 16 miles southwest of Abilene on FM 89.
       
Size:
  4,246 acres
Size:
  596 acres
         
Max. Depth:
  66 feet
Max. Depth:
  18 to 19 feet
         
Water Clarity:
  Stained to muddy and red colored in the upper end
Water Clarity:
  Stained to muddy and red colored
         
Aquatic Vegetation:
  Stargrass, bulrush, pondweed, smartweed
Aquatic Vegetation:
  Stargrass, bulrush, pondweed, smartweed
           
Predominant Fish:
  Largemouth bass, white crappie, blue catfish, flathead catfish, white bass, hybrid striped bass, freshwater drum
Predominant Fish:
  Bass, crappie, channel cat
     
Camping:
  Not permitted (lake closes at dusk.) Camping nearby at Abilene State Park.
     
Camping:
  Click here for details      
     
Recreation:
Fishing boats only
Recreation:
  Sail boating, water skiing, swimming at your own risk, excellent winds for wind surfing