Rock Creek Site 3 Reservoir, Oklahoma: Fishing Spots and Seasons

• Overview

  Set in LeFlore County, Oklahoma, this is Rock Creek Site 3 Reservoir. This is open plain ground. At 9 acres it is the sort of place you fish for an evening rather than a day. Most waters listed here for LeFlore County are larger. Talihina at 2.1 miles is the nearest place to stop. Wilburton lies 18 miles off, Wister another 22 miles. The county line runs close by, so rules can change within a short drive.

• Where to Fish on Rock Creek Site 3 Reservoir

  No chart reached our records; the first cast is your sounding. Levels move with the draw rather than the rain on water like this. Inflow corners move water, and moving water gathers fish. Records held for LeFlore County cover green sunfish, bluegill and largemouth bass. Read it as a county summary, not a water-by-water list. The shape of this water decides where the fish sit.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Between January at about 38°F and July at about 80°F, the water has a wide range to work through. Summer heat is the limit here, not winter cold. The cooler months are the comfortable ones to be out. February into May fishes hardest as the water warms. At this water the season follows that pattern closely.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access status is simply unknown for this water. No built facilities appear in mapping around this water. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Gates get locked out of season on water like this. Some ground is open by custom rather than by right, so tread carefully. Failing this one, try Lake Carl Albert, 1.4 miles away. Confirm access to this water locally before you travel.