FishKillFlea Oklahoma is a bass and striper powerhouse — Lake Texoma's 93,000-acre "Striper Capital of the World," Grand Lake's legendary crappie (37/day limit!), Broken Bow's crystal-clear mountain bass, the Lower Mountain Fork River's year-round trout, and more than 200 lakes totaling over 1 million surface acres. The OK fishing license at $31 opens incredible diversity.
Trophy Lakes
| Water | Size | Species | Why Famous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Texoma | 93,000 acres | Striped bass, LMB, catfish | "Striper Capital" — 30-lb stripers! |
| Grand Lake O' the Cherokees | 46,500 acres | Crappie, bass, blue cat | "Crappie Capital" — 37/day limit! |
| Broken Bow Lake | 14,000 acres | SMB, LMB, walleye | Crystal-clear — Beavers Bend SP |
| Eufaula Lake | 102,500 acres | Bass, crappie, catfish | OK's largest lake — massive! |
Rivers & Trout
| Water | Species | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Mountain Fork River | Rainbow, brown trout | OK's only year-round trout stream! |
| Illinois River | SMB, rock bass, sunfish | NE OK — scenic float fishing |
| Blue River | Rainbow trout (stocked) | S OK — winter trout stocking |
Seasonal Guide
| Season | Best Targets | Prime Spots | Tips |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring (Mar–May) | Bass pre-spawn, crappie spawn | Grand Lake, Eufaula | April Grand Lake crappie spawn = unreal! |
| Summer (Jun–Aug) | Texoma stripers, bass, catfish | Texoma, Broken Bow | July Texoma sand bass boils! |
| Fall (Sep–Nov) | Fall bass, trout stocking begins | Broken Bow, Lt Fork, Blue R | Nov trout stocking = fresh fish! |
| Winter (Dec–Feb) | Trout at Lt Fork, winter crappie | Lt Fork, Grand Lake | Year-round trout + winter crappie! |
Neighboring: Texas for Texoma TX side, Kansas for Milford walleye, Arkansas for Beaver Lake, Missouri for Table Rock.
An OK fishing license is $31. See full costs or buy yours.