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Lake Palestine sits in the Piney Woods of East Texas surrounded by Anderson, Cherokee, Henderson, and Smith Counties. Lake Palestine covers 25,560 acres, has 135 miles of shoreline, and a maximum depth of 50...
by Kendall Davis on 5/5/2022
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While some of the parks and the Lake Palestine Resort have swim areas, Lake Palestine does not feature great swim beaches for swimming, tanning, or playing beach games. Most people will find the best swimming...
by Kendall Davis on 4/28/2022
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Andy Moore won 1st place in the Kayak Series Tournament held on Lake Palestine on February 26, 2022 with a total of 300 points and a fish length total of167.25 inches.
Below are the top 10 winners from the...
by Chris Walters on 3/17/2022
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Lake Palestine lies in Anderson, Cherokee, Henderson, and Smith Counties in East Texas. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department does not recognize these counties as counties with high populations of...
by Kendall Davis on 2/24/2022
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One of the great things about fishing is that it is a recreational activity, which is available year-round – as long as you live in the right place. Residents across much of the country even in the...
by Simon T on 2/3/2022
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Whenever we get close to the colder months of the year, every experienced angler starts to mention the term ‘lake turnover’ more and more often. But what does it mean, and why does a lake turn...
by Chris Walters on 1/27/2022
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Camping gear can last you for many years and numerous camping trips if you take proper care of it. However, many people are unfamiliar with some of the best practices when it comes to breaking camp in the...
by Simon T on 1/20/2022
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Is Lake Palestine Open?
Yes, Lake Palestine is open. Lake Palestine and its parks and privately owned businesses are open year round near Tyler, Texas, in the Piney Woods of East Texas of off SH 155, and the...
by Kendall Davis on 1/14/2022
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Building a campfire is one of those basic skills that everyone should have, even if retreating in nature is not their favorite past time. The task might sound challenging, but we assure you that it is much...
by Chris Walters on 1/13/2022
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If you’re looking for a great inexpensive gift for the angler in your life, consider a fishing atlas this holiday season. A fishing atlas, or a shelf full of atlases, can be a wonderful surprise for the...
by Chris Walters on 12/16/2021
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Pit stops are usually one of the highlights of long road trips. Not only are they a great way to take a breather and stretch a bit, but they can also make for some very positive and fun interactions or...
by Simon T on 12/9/2021
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Teaching your kids to fish can be a great bonding moment that will result in tons of fun experiences in the future. While your kids might not end up adopting fishing as one of their favorite hobbies, they will...
by Chris Walters on 12/2/2021
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Fishing Lake Palestine in November and December
Bass will be good on your points using Carolina rigs and my world famous Shimmy Shakers and Texas Rigs. Fish Carolina rigs on the points and fish...
by Ricky Vandergriff on 11/18/2021
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The leaves are dropping and the mornings have that familiar chill in the air, which means for a lot of hunters that deer season is in full swing. Across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and Tennessee,...
by Simon T on 11/11/2021
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Fishing is many people’s favorite way to get out of the busy city life and take some time off on the weekend. It is a very approachable hobby, which can easily entertain you for hours at a time. The best...
by Chris Walters on 11/4/2021
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Many people who do not have outdoors experience tend to shy away from camping opportunities, because they are worried about the challenges they might encounter. This is perfectly normal, and you certainly...
by Simon T on 10/28/2021
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A great fishing trip is usually followed by some extra work and trouble once you get home. You have all these fish, but storing it turns out to be an issue. Of course, your first task is to gut and fillet it,...
by Chris Walters on 10/21/2021
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Want to go camping, but you are worried about traveling with your children? We assure you that there is nothing to worry about! Most kids love camping trips, and it takes just a little bit of preparation to...
by Simon T on 10/14/2021
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Fishing can be one of them most exciting, yet calm, activities you can think of. It is a great way to cool off after a long week at work, or to take some time away from the busy city life. Of course, going...
by Chris Walters on 10/7/2021
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Knives are probably one of the most versatile tools we use on a daily basis. They come in handy in all sorts of situations, regardless if you are out in nature, at your home, or in an urban environment. You...
by Simon T on 9/30/2021
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