Knight Lake Fishing near Warr Acres, Oklahoma

• Overview

  The Oklahoma County end of Oklahoma holds Knight Lake. The water sits 1,237 feet up. Small at around 3 acres: two anglers spread out cover most of it. Most waters listed here for Oklahoma County are larger. Start from Warr Acres, 1.8 miles down the road. Oklahoma City is the closest city, 8.1 miles away. It sits well inside the county, so one set of rules covers it.

• Where to Fish on Knight Lake

  Depth is unknown to us, and the shoreline is the better guide. A reservoir gives you a hard edge, a shelf, and not much else. Built water gives depth close in, which suits a bank angler. Open biodiversity records for Oklahoma County list largemouth bass, green sunfish, bluegill and channel catfish. The list covers the county rather than this water alone, so treat it as a guide. Fish Knight Lake to its features, not to its size.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Averages here run 82°F at the top of summer and 36°F at the bottom of winter. Summer heat is the limit here, not winter cold. March through May is the strongest run, with autumn a second stretch. April and May are the settled weeks, with October close behind. Knight Lake runs to its own calendar within the local pattern.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access status is simply unknown for this water. Parking within 130 yards means no long carry with tackle. There is a toilet block some half a mile out. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Look for a notice board at the entrance. Fishing rules and camping rules are set separately here. The Pines West Lake, 0.2 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. Check the position on Knight Lake before loading the car.