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• River: Red River • Length: 23 Miles • Surface Area: 1,323 Acres • Volume: 25,400 Acre Feet • Drainage Area: 94 Square Miles • Average Depth: 15 Feet • Maximum Depth: 80 feet ****************** NOTICE ****************** Lake Nocona is known for it's bass fishing...the fourth-best in Texas! The lake is stocked with largemouth and hybrid-striped bass, crappie, and blue and channel catfish. There are many things to do at Lake Nocona including boating, camping, fishing, and picnic areas. The three public parks have fishing piers and boat ramps. They are free to the public and open all year-around. The city of Nocona has July 4th fireworks every year at Weldon Robb Park. "The city is named for Peta Nocona, the Comanche chief. The area was first known to white settlers as the last stop in Texas before crossing the Red River on the Chisolm Trail, at a settlement known as Red River Station. It was founded in 1887 along a particular bend in the Gainesville, Henrietta and Western Railway line, which soon became part of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, connecting Gainesville and Henrietta, and later Wichita Falls...". For more information, see the Nocona Chamber of Commerce website. RESERVOIR CONTROLLING AUTHORITY North Montague County Water Supply District 101 Cooke Street Nocona, Texas 76255 (940) 825-3282 This information courtesy of Texas State Parks and Wildlife Department, "Lake Nocona" Nocona Chamber of Commerce Website Jul-31-2014 |
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