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THINGS TO DO

From fishing in the Toledo Bend Lake to visiting historical museums near our campground, you can find all things relaxing and pleasurable with us! Make your reservations today!

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FISHING

An image of a fishing rod mounted on the edge of a boat, silhouetted against a vibrant orange and yellow sunset over a calm ocean. The sun hovers just above the horizon, casting a warm glow across the water—a perfect addition to your list of things to do. A distant mountain range is visible on the right.

TOLEDO BEND FISHING TOURNAMENTS

Toledo Bend is the largest man-made body of water in the South, and the fifth largest in surface acres in the United States. From the dam site, the reservoir extends 65 miles upriver to Logansport, Louisiana, and inundates land in Sabine, Shelby, Panola, and Newton Counties in Texas, and Sabine and DeSoto Parishes in Louisiana. Explore more…

TOLEDO BEND LAKE

Located on the Sabine River between Texas and Louisiana, Toledo Bend Reservoir the largest man-made body of water in Texas and the largest in the South. The 1,200 miles of shoreline offers unlimited opportunity for outdoor recreation. Both private and public facilities are available for swimming, boating, picnicking, fishing, camping, hunting and sightseeing. Explore more…

A view from the back of a speeding boat, showing five fishing rods mounted at the stern. The boat leaves a trail of white wake in the open sea under a partly cloudy sky, with faint outlines of city buildings in the distance, showcasing one of the many exciting things to do on the water.
Silhouetted image of three people in a boat on a calm body of water, with one person paddling, another holding a fishing rod, and a child seated between them. The scene is set against a serene sunset, casting a warm glow over the water—an ideal moment for those seeking peaceful things to do.

LAKE SAM RAYBURN FISHING TOURNAMENTS

Sam Rayburn Reservoir is the largest lake within the Texas borders with over 750 miles of shoreline. It covers 114,500 acres with a maximum depth of 80 feet. It is located in Angelina, Jasper, Nacogdoches, Sabine, and San Augustine counties in the heart of the east Texas Piney Woods. Explore more…

FISHING GUIDES

FLY FISHING GUIDE

FISHING GUIDE AND CUSTOM RODS:

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A person stands in a river, fly fishing—one of the quintessential things to do for nature enthusiasts. The water is calm, with trees lining the riverbank under a hazy sky. Mid-cast, the fishing rod arches back, creating a serene and peaceful scene.
A pontoon boat is docked at a small pier on a lake, offering one of the many relaxing things to do. Three people stand on the dock waving, with a dog beside them. The dock has a shelter, and a wooded shoreline is visible in the background, making for the perfect escape into nature.

CRAPPIE FISHING GUIDES

Ben Matsubu
Contact: 903-245-6631
 
DC GUIDE SERVICE

Contact: 337-578-7568
Up to 8 people

Bob Laroux

Contact: 318-332-0121
Up to 8 people

Living the Dream

Contact: 318-256-8991
Up to 8 people

Josh Sike

Contact: 318-308-5818
Has four 4 boats. 

BASS FISHING GUIDES

Tommy Martin

Contact: 936-676-8394


David Cross

Contact: 318-446-2851

A person wearing a green shirt and a hat holds a large bass fish. They are standing on a boat under a covered structure at night, with various fishing equipment and gas pumps visible in the background. This scene, reminiscent of #10 in our gallery, exudes an authentic angler's experience.

BOAT RENTALS/KAYAKS

As the sun sets on the horizon, casting a warm orange glow across the rippling lake, a kayak paddle dips into calm water—a serene moment among the many things to do that connect you with nature. The sky is painted with soft clouds reflecting shades of pink and orange.

LIVING THE DREAM

Living the Dream offers daily rentals for pleasure pontoon boats, fishing pontoon boats, and kayaks.

Email Address: paddle@toledobendkayakrental.com

Contact: 318-256-8991

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TOLEDO BEND KAYAK RENTALS

Experience top-quality kayak rentals and sales with our expert team, dedicated to providing safe, family-friendly adventures on Toledo Bend, complete with well-maintained gear, personalized setup, and guidance for all ages.

Email Address: paddle@toledobendkayakrental.com

Contact: 936-201-6495

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Two kayaks, one purple and one blue, rest on the sandy lakeshore as inviting things to do on a calm day. Each has a paddle beside it. The serene lake is encircled by trees, with a small boat gently gliding in the background.

HISTORIC MUSEUMS

A two-story historical brick building with a prominent square tower featuring crenellations. The building has several arched windows with bars. In the foreground, there is a tree with pink flowers and a low stone wall, creating a quaint spot for visitors looking for things to do in the area.

HISTORIC JAIL MUSEUM

The jail was built in 1904 and was used by Sabine County until 1982. One of two jails in Texas that had a hanging rope. Now known as the Sabine County Jail Museum and Vergie Speights Memorial Library. The jail is rich in history, rare books for viewing, and many interesting exhibits. View the rope used for hanging and the trap door. Open Wednesday – Saturday, 9am – 2pm. Explore more…

PATRICIA HUFFMAN SMITH NASA “REMEMBERING COLUMBIA” MUSEUM

The PHS Museum tour takes you on a journey through Columbia’s first historical flight of STS-1 through its last mission of STS-107. It also provides a glimpse of the recovery of Columbia and the Crew of STS-107, along with the two who lost their lives in the recovery efforts. This museum has many items and artifacts from NASA and its contractors, the families of the crew of STS-107, as well as from other individuals. Explore more…

A dimly lit museum room displaying various artworks offers an enchanting experience. Framed pictures and sculptures showcased in glass cases and on the walls, illuminated by spotlights to highlight their details against the soft, ambient lighting. One of the many things to do for art enthusiasts.

NATIONAL FORESTS

A serene woodland scene featuring a narrow path made of stone steps winding through a dense forest. Tall trees with rough bark and green foliage are scattered around, while large rocks and dried leaves adorn the forest floor. The atmosphere is peaceful and inviting, perfect for those seeking tranquil THINGS TO DO in nature.

ANGELINA NATIONAL FOREST

Located in the heart of east Texas, the 153,179-acre Angelina National Forest is located in Angelina, Nacogdoches, San Augustine and Jasper counties. The forest lies in the Neches River Basin and on the north and south shores of Sam Rayburn Reservoir, a 114,500-acre lake on the Angelina River formed by the construction of Sam Rayburn Dam in the early 1960’s. Explore more…

SABINE NATIONAL FOREST​

Located in the pineywoods of east Texas, the 160,656-acre Sabine National Forest is the easternmost of the four national forests in Texas and forms part of the boundary between Texas and Louisiana. The forest is situated on the western slopes of the Sabine River watershed within Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Jasper, and Newton counties. Explore more…

A peaceful campground scene with tall trees surrounding a gravel road that forks into two paths. Small cabins and RVs are visible in the background, each seemingly placed with careful consideration like widgets on an Elementor header. The area is calm with a mix of pine needles and grass on the ground.

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