Lake Cooper, Texas (Jim L. Chapman)

Lake Cooper, Texas
Facts & Features

Cooper Lake, 19,300 acres, is a young lake; embankment construction on the South Sulphur River began in 1986 and completed in 1991. For more information, call US Army Corps of Engineers, the Reservoir Controlling Authority, (903) 945-2108.

Lake Cooper, Texas
Cooper Lake State Park

Situated in northeastern Texas, Cooper Lake State Park, occupying land owned by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the park consists of two units, Doctors Creek Unit, located in Delta County, and South Sulphur Unit, located in northern Hopkins County.

Lake Cooper, Texas
Public Access Points

A: Tira Boat Ramp
B: State Park, South Sulphur Unit
C: John's Creek
D: State Park, Doctor's Creek Unit
E: Tailrace

Area Attractions include Cooper Wildlife Management Area, the Sam Bell Maxey House State Historic Site, Bonham State Park, and Lake Bob Sandlin State Park, Southwest Dairy Center in Sulphur Springs, and Texas A & M University in Commerce.

Lake Cooper, Texas
Fishing Guides

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Lake Cooper, Texas
Cabins, Marinas, Boat Rentals & Dining

Cooper Lake Lodging South of Lake: Sulphur Springs Texas Hotels & Motels Southwest of Lake: Commerce Texas Hotels & Motels List Your Lake Business Here

Lake Cooper, Texas
Game Fish & Online Licenses

Note: Fishing is currently managed with statewide regulations. Special regulations govern the harvest of largemouth bass at Cooper Lake.

• Largemouth Bass. Minimum length limit=18 inches. Daily bag for all four species of Black Bass=5 bass in any combination.
• Catfish
• Crappie
• White & Hybrid Striped Bass
• Hawg Blawg - Big Ones that got away! Fun stories & fishing news.
• Buy Texas Fishing Licenses Online
• ShareLunker Program

Lake Cooper, Texas
Lake Map & Directions

On the Middle and South Forks of the Sulphur River, northwest of Sulphur Springs in Delta and Hopkins counties.

Directions to Lake Cooper, Texas.

Lake Cooper, Texas
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