Sallisaw Creek Site 36 Reservoir Fishing in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

• Overview

  Sallisaw Creek Site 36 Reservoir lies in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. It lies 702 feet above sea level. At 15 acres it is the sort of place you fish for an evening rather than a day. It lies lower than most water we list in Oklahoma. Sallisaw sits 7 miles from here and is the nearest stop. It is 71 miles to Broken Arrow, the nearest city. This one is safely inside the county line.

• Where to Fish on Sallisaw Creek Site 36 Reservoir

  Without a survey to go on, judge depth from how the bank falls away. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. Look for where the old bank line still shows under the surface. Open biodiversity records for Sequoyah County list green sunfish, orangethroat darter, banded darter, Rio Grande longear sunfish and greenside darter. Read it as a county summary, not a water-by-water list. This water responds to conditions more than to tactics.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July to average close to 80°F, with January the cold end at about 37°F. No part of the year shuts this water. Shade and hour of day matter more than month. November and March are the quiet, comfortable months to be out. Plan around that when you fish this water. A settled spell fishes better than a bright one.

• Tackle & Baits

  No public source sets out the position on this bank. No made access appears within a short radius, so plan to park on a verge and walk. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Where access is informal, keep it that way by behaving. Keep proof of licence with you rather than in the car. If the gate is shut, Sallisaw Creek Site 37 Reservoir at 1.4 miles is the nearest alternative. Nothing here settles the position at this water for certain.