Amistad Reservoir — Local services in Coahuila

I have been coming here since I was a baby. This is one of the most beautiful bodies of water in the state of Texas. The water is crystal clear and clean, and you can see down 10+ feet. You can always find a cove to chill inside of, or rocks to jump off of. This is not a constant level lake, so it changes every time you visit. One time it may be full 65,000 acres and the next it may be 40 feet low. But no matter how full or low it is, it is a great place to spend a weekend or a week. If you are out this way, I also highly recommend going to see the pictographs at Seminole...

I have been to this lake many times and had some good trips. It is a very large lake with steep dropoffs. I am not a good fisherman, but when I have been with other family members we have done well with crappie and catfish. Once went fishing (and drinking) with a family member in the afternoon. It got dark on us and we could not find our way back. All the canyons looked alike in the dark. We tied up and drank beer all night, as we knew we could navigate with light. That was the last time I was there, and we had no trouble finding home early the...

We stayed here for 3 nights in December 2017, and loved every minute of if. Stayed at Spur 406 camp area, and had a nice quiet time with beautiful scenery. Only $4usd per day, primitive camping however so bring water and shade. Plenty of firewood to be found, and superb fishing opportunities too. Very quiet and had no one else camping near us the entire time. We left here to go camp at Mustang Island only to find out the entire park is closed from hurricane aftermath. We should...