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Tom Steed Reservoir

Tom Steed, photo by Kelly Adams

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Game Warden (County):

Tom Steed Lake (Google Map) is located 5 miles north of Snyder on State Hwy 183.

Lake Details

Shoreline Length: 29.70 mi.
Volume: 88970.00 ac. ft.
Max. Depth: 23.60 ft.
Surface Area: 6400.00 ac.

Located

Kiowa County

Great Plains State Park manages campgrounds with full RV hookups, a boat ramp and swimming beach.

Lake is stocked with hybrid striped bass and saugeye.

Tom Steed Reservoir Report

Apr 22. Elevation is 6 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 62°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, White Good on crankbaits, hair jigs, jigs, sassy shad around points, rocks, shorelines.

Crappie, Black, Saugeye Fair on jigs, minnows around brush structure, creek channels, dam, rocks.

Bass, Striped Hybrid, Catfish, Blue Good on shrimp around main lake, points.

Report submitted by David Smith (Game Warden Kiowa County)