WINNSBORO,
TEXAS - a 2003 Main
Street City and a Certified Retirement
Community - is known for its Autumn Trails and Spring Trails
activities. Hosting trail rides and antique car festivals, it is known
far and wide.
The
area around Winnsboro is known as the Christmas Tree Capital of Texas
and often referred to as Lake Country.
Lake
Fork has the best bass fishing in the Lone Star state. It held the #1
bass in the state at 18.18 pounds and also the top six in the state.
Lake
Cypress Springs is considered the cleanest lake in Texas. 27,000 acre
feet of pure water with 42 miles of piney wood shoreline. The lake is
spring fed and is stocked with bass, catfish, perch and bream.
Lake
Bob Sandlin is a 9,460 acre reservoir with a 640 acre state park that
provides camping, commercial marinas, and much more.
Lake
Monticello is a neighbor to Lake Bob Sandlin with only a bridge
separating them. It is kept warmer than usual by power-plant cooling
year round, therefore, it produces some of the biggest bass in Texas.
Some other lakes
include Lake Winnsboro, Lake Hawkins, Lake Quitman, and Lake O' the
Pines. Come on in to Winnsboro and join the Fishin' Paradise!
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