Upper Black Bear Creek Site 5 Reservoir Fishing in Noble County, Oklahoma

• Overview

  The Noble County entry here is Upper Black Bear Creek Site 5 Reservoir, in Oklahoma. The surface lies 978 feet up. Surface area runs to about 10 acres — small enough to read in one session. Perry lies 13 miles from the water. It is 61 miles to Tulsa, the nearest city. The county line runs close by, so rules can change within a short drive.

• Where to Fish on Upper Black Bear Creek Site 5 Reservoir

  Nothing in our records gives a depth for this one. The old creek line under the surface is the feature worth finding. The arms fish better than the open middle whenever the water is up. Fish documented in Noble County include orangespotted sunfish, green sunfish, channel catfish and bluegill. Take it as the county picture rather than a promise for this water. Read this water before you fish it and the day goes better.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The range across the year is 35°F to 82°F. Neither winter nor summer shuts things down for long. Hard water here is never dependable, so check for yourself before stepping out. June to September is hot work, so the first and last hours are what count. The season on this water follows the weather closely.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing in our records says who may fish here. Formal access is not mapped, so the last stretch is likely on foot. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Gates get locked out of season on water like this. Where the way in crosses private ground, ask first. Sooner Lake, 6 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. Ask locally about this water if anything is unclear.