Lake Meredith is a large reservoir located in the Texas Panhandle, primarily in Hutchinson County. It was created in the 1960s by the construction of the Meredith Dam on the Canadian River. The lake covers approximately 10,000 acres and serves as a vital water supply for the surrounding communities. The area around Lake Meredith is popular for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and camping. It is part of the Lake Meredith National Recreation Area, which offers scenic views and recreational opportunities for visitors. The lake is home to various fish species, making it a favored spot for anglers.