LAKE VANDERWORK
Physical Description
Surface area...... 135.0
ac. Maximum depth
.................... 36.0 ft.
Volume ........... .1578.0
ac.ft Shoreline length ......................
5.9 mi.
Average depth 11.7 ft. Shoreline development............
4.0
Location
Lake Vanderwork is located in Washita County, 8 miles
north of Gotebo (S18,T8N, R15W,S13,T8N,R16W). Vegetation around the lake
is tallgrass prairie type.
Recreational Facilities
The lake has one boat ramp, a dock and latrines. The nearest towns in which to buy picnic and fishing supplies
are Mountain view and Gotebo. Anglers can pursue largemouthbass, crappie,
bluegill and channel catfish.
Lake History
Lake Vanderwork was built by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation in
1968 and first opened to fishing in 1970.
