Angler Guide | Oklahoma Fishing Report: Arbuckle Lake

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Conditions : Lake of the Arbuckles: Elevation is normal (stable), water temperature 61°F and clear.

Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Smallmouth slow on Alabama rig, jigs, plastic baits around brush structure, coves, flats, points.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel fair on cut bait, powerbait around brush structure, main lake, points.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White slow on jigs, minnows around brush structure, points, riprap, shallows.

Comments: White bass fishing is slow but improving

Reported by: Oklahoma Wildlife Dept.


About: - Arbuckle is located at the confluence of the Buckhorn, Guy Sandy, and Rock Creeks. The area presents unusual opportunities, combining recreational use with scenic, scientific, and historic values. Arbuckle Lake is one of the best fishing lakes in Oklahoma for catfish, crappie, largemouth bass, white bass, and bluegill. There are 36 miles of shoreline and 2,300 acres of open water. Fishing is permitted year round. Departments lake record fish program. Current lake records include a largemouth bass over 14 lbs., flathead and blue catfish weighing over 50 lbs., channel catfish weighing nearly 20 lbs. and smallmouth bass tipping the scales at over 4 lbs. The wildlife area is a habitat for turkey, deer, and small game birds. There are several boat ramps and camping facilities. The Arbuckle Project regulates flows of Rock Creek, a tributary of the Washita River in south-central Oklahoma. Directions: From Sulphur, OK, drive 10 miles south on State Highway 177.			catfish crappie largemouth bass white bass bluegill

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