Cedar Creek Lake
Thousands of visitors come to Gun Barrel City each year to enjoy the fishing and recreation offered by Cedar Creek Lake. The lake offers a diverse range of fishing, water sports, boating, birdwatching, and other recreational activities.

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The lake, which is technically named Cedar Creek Reservoir, was completed in 1965 as a water source to Fort Worth and many other local communities in North Texas. The lake is approximately 18 miles long and just over 2 miles wide. The shoreline is just over 220 miles from point to point. The maximum depth is 62 feet. The lake also boasts three islands that are managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department as Wildlife Management Areas for aquatic birds.

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