Oknoname 111083 Reservoir in Okmulgee County: How and When to Fish It

• Overview

  Within Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, you have Oknoname 111083 Reservoir. It stands 702 feet above sea level. Small at around 6 acres: two anglers spread out cover most of it. Ground here is low by Oklahoma standards. Nearest place of any size is Okmulgee, 3.1 miles away. Broken Arrow is the closest city, 28 miles away. The nearest boundary is a fair way off.

• Where to Fish on Oknoname 111083 Reservoir

  No chart reached our records; the first cast is your sounding. Standing timber shows when the level drops, and fish sit against it. Held water runs deepest at the wall and shallows back to the inflow. Fish documented in Okmulgee County include orangespotted sunfish, largemouth bass and bluegill. County records show the wider picture rather than this one place. On this water the obvious spot is not always the productive one.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July runs about 81°F on average, January about 36°F. Summer heat is the limit here, not winter cold. Spring and autumn carry the fishing; summer squeezes it into the edges of the day. June to September is hot work, so the first and last hours are what count. It holds true on this water more years than not.

• Tackle & Baits

  Public data does not answer the access question here. There is no mapped parking or launch nearby, which keeps numbers down. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Rules differ from one water to the next round here. A polite question at the farm gate opens more banks than anything else. Failing this one, try Okmulgee Creek Site 1 Reservoir, 0.4 miles away. Ask locally about this water if anything is unclear.