Fishing at Salt Creek Site 14 Reservoir, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

• Overview

  The Pottawatomie County entry here is Salt Creek Site 14 Reservoir, in Oklahoma. The country round it is oak and grass from end to end. At 4 acres it is the sort of place you fish for an evening rather than a day. On size it sits at the modest end of our Pottawatomie County list. For a base, Lexington sits 14 miles out. Norman is the closest city, 24 miles away. The county edge is within a short distance of the bank.

• Where to Fish on Salt Creek Site 14 Reservoir

  Depth is not on record here, so the bank has to tell you. 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. County-wide records name bluegill, green sunfish and white crappie. County data is a starting point rather than a guarantee. The shape of this water rewards a slow walk along one bank.

• Seasonal Patterns

  July is the warm end of the year here, averaging about 81°F, while January sits near 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. Time your trip to this water by conditions rather than dates.

• Tackle & Baits

  Public data does not answer the access question here. Mapping shows an empty shoreline: no ramp, no jetty, no marked entry. 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. Some water is controlled locally without a sign saying so. For a change of water, Salt Creek Site 15 Reservoir is 0.7 miles distant. Nothing on this water should be assumed from this page alone.