Oknoname 051037 Reservoir, Oklahoma: Fishing Spots and Seasons

• Overview

  Oknoname 051037 Reservoir is set in Grady County, Oklahoma. Country round the bank runs to oak and grass. About 4 acres of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. For a base, Tuttle sits 4.2 miles out. Norman sits 17 miles out, and it is the nearest city worth the name. It sits near the edge of the county, so check which rules apply.

• Where to Fish on Oknoname 051037 Reservoir

  No published figure covers depth, so learn it as you fish. Held water runs deepest at the wall and shallows back to the inflow. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. Reported across Grady County: green sunfish, channel catfish, largemouth bass and Rio Grande longear sunfish. What holds for the county may not hold for this water. The shape of this water decides where the fish sit.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Average temperature peaks around 82°F in July and bottoms out near 37°F in January. Long warm spells define the calendar more than any cold. The first and last hours carry the summer; the middle is slow. March through May is the strongest run, with October and November a second stretch. Expect this water to follow that timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  Who may fish here is not settled in anything we hold. No slipway, car park or made path shows up nearby in mapping, so treat access as rough. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Where a permit is needed, the nearest town usually sells it. Some stretches are reserved and marked as such on the ground. Failing this one, try Oknoname 051038 Reservoir, 2.2 miles away. Treat this water as unsettled until someone local tells you otherwise.