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AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Highland Lakes are popular spots for boaters, but drought and periodic floods can sometimes make things tricky.
Boat ramps are often closed if the water level drops too low, and lakes are often closed to recreational boaters during severe floods, according to the Lower Colorado River Authority.
Here’s a look at which public boat ramps are currently open and closed:
Lake Travis
- Boat ramps at Mansfield Dam and Tournament Point at Pace Bend Park are currently open
- All other public boat ramps are currently closed due to low water levels
Lake Buchanan
- The boat ramp at Burnet County “White Bluff” Park is currently open
- All other public boat ramps are currently closed due to low water levels
Inks Lake
- All public boat ramps are currently open
Lake LBJ
- All public boat ramps are currently open
Lake Marble Falls
- All public boat ramps are currently open
You can find the latest lake levels here.