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O.H. Ivie Lake
Texas
About this destination
O.H. Ivie Lake is a reservoir located in Concho County, Texas, United States. It was created by the damming of the Colorado River and was named after Olver Hazerd Ivie, who was a rancher and banker in the area. The lake is approximately 20 miles long and has a capacity of over 500,000 acre-feet. It is a popular destination for fishing, boating, camping, and birdwatching. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including bass, catfish, and crappie, and it is known for its excellent bass fishing. There are several public boat ramps and campgrounds around the lake, as well as hiking and biking trails and picnic areas. The lake is also a popular birding spot and is home to a variety of waterfowl and other bird species.