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PUBLIC FISHING AREAS CLEAN. DRAIN. DRY.
PUBLIC FISHING AREAS &
ODWC FISHERIES OFFICES
The Sooner State offers plenty of opportunities for fishing from border to border. This map depicts the locations of popular fishing
spots, listed in alphabetical order, as well as ODWC fisheries offices. Many other places to fish can be found in Oklahoma but are not shown
here, such as “Close to Home” fishing waters that exist in some of the state’s urban areas (see page 22). The lake names in blue type are
Wildlife Department fishing areas. The region the area is located in the state can be found in parentheses.
ODWC FISHERIES OFFICES
DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS MIAMI OFFICE HOLDENVILLE STATE FISH HATCHERY
P.O. Box 53465, Oklahoma City, 73152 61091 E. 120 Road, Miami, 74354 3733 S.H. 48, Holdenville, 74848-6009
1801 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, 73105 (918) 542-9422 (405) 379-5408
(405) 521-3721 (Four miles north of Twin Bridges State Park) (Below Holdenville Dam)
Fisheries Division Chief - Ken Cunningham BYRON STATE FISH HATCHERY CADDO OFFICE & DURANT
Fisheries Division Assistant Chief - Richard Snow
71082 Jefferson Road, Burlington, 73722-4625 STATE FISH HATCHERY
PONCA CITY OFFICE (580) 474-2663 2021 Caddo Hwy., Caddo, 74729-3807
417 S. Silverdale Lane, Ponca City, 74604-7315 (Two miles north, 1 mile west of S.H. 38 & 11) (580) 924-4087; (580) 924-4085
(580) 762-2248 (Six miles north of Durant)
(Call to determine staff availability; situated on the LAWTON OFFICE & J.A. MANNING
west end of Kaw Dam) STATE FISH HATCHERY HIGGINS OFFICE
18795 S.H. 49, Lawton, 73507-6015 6733 SW S.H. 1, Wilburton, 74578-7634
JENKS OFFICE (580) 529-2795 (918) 297-0150
300 Aquarium Drive, Jenks, 74037-9998 (West of I-44 on S.H. 49 in Medicine Park) (Call for hours of operation)
(918) 299-2334 OKLAHOMA FISHERY
(Adjacent to the Oklahoma Aquarium)
RESEARCH LABORATORY
PORTER OFFICE 500 Constellation, Norman, 73072-7900
9097 N. 34th St. W., Porter, 74454-2743 (405) 325-7288
(918) 683-1031
(On U.S. 69, 1.5 miles north of Muskogee Turnpike)
CHECK OUT THE OKLAHOMA FISHING TRAIL
The Oklahoma Fishing Trail features the best of the state’s fishing. Six loops cover the
whole state; each is organized by lake and by species such as bass, crappie and catfish.
Oklahoma has more shoreline miles than the East and Gulf coasts combined. Attractions
along the way make any trip unforgettable! Oklahoma’s a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts!
For more, visit FishinOK.com.
PUBLIC FISHING AREAS
SW – 18. Healdton 6. Ellis County WMA SE –
1. Altus-Lugert 19. Humphreys 7. Elmer 1. Atoka
2. Ardmore City 20. Jap Beaver 8. Evans Chambers 2. Blue River PF & HA
3. Burtschi 21. Jean Neustadt 9. Fort Supply 3. Broken Bow
4. Chickasha 22. Lawtonka 10. Foss 4. Carl Albert
5. Clear Creek 23. Mountain Lake 11. Great Salt Plains 5. Cedar Lake
6. Clinton 24. Scott King 12. Guthrie 6. Dahlgren
7. Comanche 25. Taylor 13. Hefner 7. Durant
8. Crowder 26. Tom Steed 14. Liberty 8. Eufaula
9. Doc Hollis 27. Vanderwork 15. Optima 9. Glover River
10. Duncan 28. Waurika 16. Overholser 10. Holdenville
11. Elk City 17. Perry 11. Honobia & Three
12. Ellsworth NW – 18. Skipout Rivers WMAs
13. Elmer Thomas 1. American Horse 19. Sunset 12. Hugo
14. Fort Cobb 2. Beaver River WMA 20. Vincent 13. Konawa
15. Frederick 3. Canton 21. Watonga 14. Lake of the Arbuckles
16. Fuqua 4. Carl Etling 15. Longmire
17. Hall 5. El Reno
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