Fishing Parthenia Lake in Tulsa County, Oklahoma

• Overview

  Parthenia Lake lies in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. The land about it is farm and woodlot. About 8 acres of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. Head to Oakhurst, 1.1 miles away, for anything you forgot. After that come Sapulpa at 5.3 miles and Jenks at 5.6 miles. Rules can differ a short way off, since the county line is near.

• Where to Fish on Parthenia Lake

  No published figure covers depth, so learn it as you fish. Rip-rap along the wall holds fish that the open bank never does. Levels move with the draw rather than the rain on water like this. Across Tulsa County, recorded fish include largemouth bass, bluegill and green sunfish. Take it as the county picture rather than a promise for this water. Fish Parthenia Lake where the bottom changes rather than where it looks deep.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate records put July near 82°F and January near 36°F. Conditions shift steadily rather than sharply. It should never be assumed safe, whatever the month says. February into May fishes hardest as the water warms. The season on Parthenia Lake follows the weather closely. Consistent weather beats warm weather for steady sport.

• Tackle & Baits

  The rules here are undocumented as far as public sources go. There is recorded parking some 170 yards off. There is a toilet block some half a mile out. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. Sort the permit out before you load the car. Keep proof of licence with you rather than in the car. The nearest alternative is Parthenia Lake Number 2, 0.3 miles out. Nothing on Parthenia Lake should be assumed from this page alone.