Stanley Draper | Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation

Contacts

Fees & Facilities:

(405) 297-1426

Fishing: (405) 325-7288

Game Warden (County):

(405) 850-9757(Cleveland)

(405) 203-3178(Oklahoma)

(405) 203-3176(Oklahoma)

(405) 343-5489(Oklahoma)/(405) 343-5489(Canadian)

(405) 323-7863(Cleveland)

Oklahoma City Fishing License is required in addition to a State Fishing License, unless exempt.

3,000-acre reservoir. Impounded in 1962. Fills from the Atoka Reservoir pipeline. Max depth 92 ft. Average depth 10 ft. Six fishing piers and 4 boat launching sites.

LOCATION/DESCRIPTION

Lake Stanley Draper (Google Map) is located between SE 149th St. and I-240, and S Douglas Blvd and Westminster Rd.

Lake Details

Shoreline Length: 32.00 mi.
Volume: 87296.00 ac. ft.
Max. Depth: 93.50 ft.
Surface Area: 2519.00 ac.

Located

Cleveland, Oklahoma Counties

Recreational Facilities

City of Oklahoma City manages six fishing piers and four boat launching sites.

Campgrounds Nearby

Bait & Tackle Nearby

Walmart Supercenter (Del City)(5401 Tinker Diagonal St, Del City, OK 73115)- (405) 670-1007
Walmart Supercenter (Norman)(601 12th Ave NE, Norman, OK 73071)- (405) 579-5203
Bass Pro Shops(200 Bass Pro Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73104)- (405) 218-5200
Alameda Market(7500 Alameda Dr, Norman, OK 73026)- (405) 366-7990
Little River Marina(13801 Marina Rd, Norman, OK 73026)- (405) 364-8335
Calypso Cove Marina(100 Calypso Cove Ave, Norman, OK 73026)- (405) 360-9846
Walmart Supercenter (OKC)(1801 Belle Isle Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73118)- (405) 841-6502
Walmart Supercenter (OKC)(6100 W Reno Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73127)- (405) 491-0320
Lucky Lure Tackle(9427 N May Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73120)- (405) 749-1808
Walmart Supercenter (Mustang)(951 E State Hwy 152, Mustang, OK 73064)- (405) 376-4549

Management Practices

Annually stocked with channel catfish and occasionally walleye.

ADA Info

The gentle, sloping terrain allows access at many locations. A number of fishing docks and park-like areas are other fishing spots.

For more information please contact Oklahoma City Lakes at (405) 755-4014.

Area Specific Fishing Regulations

Methods:

Allowed methods: up to three rods and reels per person, with no more than three hooks per line (treble hooks are considered one hook). Bowfishing during daylight hours only.

Stanley Draper Report

Apr 16. Elevation is .5 ft. below normal (falling), water temperature 60°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth Good on Alabama rig, lipless baits, spinnerbaits around coves, main lake, points, shallows.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Good on jigs, minnows around riprap, shallows, shorelines.

Bass, White Good on sassy shad, small lures around inlet, main lake, points.

Report submitted by Chad Strang (Game Warden Cleveland County)

Additional Resources

MAP OF LAKE DEPTH LINES Operator: OKC Water Trust Authority

USGS Lake Level

Fish Species of Interest

Walleye Bass, Striped Hybrid Catfish, Blue Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Channel Bass, White Crappie, White Sunfish, Bluegill Sunfish, Green Bass, Largemouth

Upload Your Catch

Kody Gober

Caught 03/17/2024 at: Stanley Draper

Kostner Ingraham

Caught 11/04/2023 at: Stanley Draper

Gabe N

Caught 06/21/2023 at: Stanley Draper

Funk E. Fisherman

Caught 06/14/2023 at: Stanley Draper

Funk E. Fisherman

Caught 03/25/2023 at: Stanley Draper

Funk E. Fisherman

Caught 03/25/2023 at: Stanley Draper

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