Oklahoma · United States
Fishing in Oklahoma City
Looking for somewhere to fish near Oklahoma City? Oklahoma City is reservoirs country: 78% of the 81 named waters within 20km are reservoirs, with rivers the next most common. The closest is Lightning Creek, 1.9km out — and 5 more sit inside 5km.
What you can expect to catch near Oklahoma City
What's realistic here follows the water you've actually got in range, and it varies by type:
- Reservoirs (63, closest 2.1km) — Largemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in the larger impoundments.
- Rivers (14, closest 1.9km) — Smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish through most warmwater rivers; trout where the water runs cold and fast.
- Lakes (3, closest 5.0km) — Largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and catfish are the usual mix, with walleye and pike in the northern states.
- Canals (1, closest 14.9km) — Canals and channels tend to hold catfish, panfish and bass that have moved in from connected water.
Fishing the water around Oklahoma City
Reservoirs are big and mostly featureless, so location is everything. Look for points, inlets, dam walls and any change in depth, and check whether the venue runs a permit or season before travelling.
Before you go
Fishing licences in the US are issued by the state, so you'll need one for the state you're fishing in — check your state wildlife agency for the current rules, and note that seasons, size limits and bag limits vary by species and water.
Every named water within 20km
81 in total, closest first — a live slice of the 500,000+ waters in CastLog. Photograph a catch on any of them and the app names the species, estimates its size, and logs the spot and conditions automatically.
Rivers near Oklahoma City
- Lightning Creek · river · 1.9km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Twin Creek · river · 2.2km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Brock Creek · river · 3.4km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Crooked Oak Creek · river · 5.2km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Cherry Creek · river · 7.8km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Campbell Creek · river · 10.3km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Soldier Creek · river · 10.7km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Crutcho Creek · river · 13.2km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Mustang Creek · river · 13.2km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Silver Creek · river · 13.6km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Spring Creek · river · 15.9km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Dry Creek · river · 18.0km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Cow Creek · river · 19.6km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
- Lost Creek · river · 19.7km from Oklahoma City centreTypically smallmouth bass, catfish and panfish; trout where the water runs cold.
Lakes near Oklahoma City
- Shepherd Lake · lake · 5.0km from Oklahoma City centreTypically largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and catfish, with walleye and pike further north.
- Thompson Lake · lake · 5.6km from Oklahoma City centreTypically largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and catfish, with walleye and pike further north.
- Twin Lakes · lake · 12.6km from Oklahoma City centreTypically largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill and catfish, with walleye and pike further north.
Reservoirs near Oklahoma City
- Ten Acre Lake · reservoir · 2.1km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Choctaw Sewage Lagoon · reservoir · 2.9km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Quapaw Creek Site 23 Reservoir · reservoir · 4.2km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Oknoname 02730 Reservoir · reservoir · 5.3km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Oknoname 02729 Reservoir · reservoir · 5.5km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Belle Isle Lake · reservoir · 6.8km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Northeast Lake · reservoir · 7.3km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Sportsmans Club Lake · reservoir · 8.4km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Lake Aluma · reservoir · 9.4km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Lightning Creek Holding Pond C · reservoir · 9.5km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Lightning Creek Holding Pond B · reservoir · 9.5km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Oknoname 083030 Reservoir · reservoir · 9.8km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Oknoname 24 Reservoir · reservoir · 10.2km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Lightning Creek Holding Pond A · reservoir · 10.5km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Shadow Lake · reservoir · 11.7km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Oknoname 3 Reservoir · reservoir · 11.8km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Oknoname 02702 Reservoir · reservoir · 12.2km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- East Twin Lake · reservoir · 12.3km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Oknoname 02701 Reservoir · reservoir · 12.3km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Oknoname 02731 Reservoir · reservoir · 12.4km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Woodlake Apartments Lake · reservoir · 12.8km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- West Twin Lake · reservoir · 13.1km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- The Pines East Lake · reservoir · 13.1km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- Lake Hefner · reservoir · 13.1km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
- The Pines West Lake · reservoir · 13.2km from Oklahoma City centreLargemouth and spotted bass, crappie and catfish, with striped bass in bigger impoundments.
+38 more within range — open CastLog to search the full list.
Canals near Oklahoma City
- Bluff Creek Canal · canal · 14.9km from Oklahoma City centreCatfish, panfish and bass moved in from connected water.