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Kaw Lake

Attention - New rules apply to non-residents:

  • Public Area Check-In: Non-residents must check in and out when accessing certain Oklahoma public hunting and fishing areas. There is no additional cost or limit on the number of check-ins.
  • Deer Licenses: A 2 day waiting period applies to nonresident deer licenses purchased after the deer season has started. Licenses must be purchased at least 48 hours before hunting.
People on a boat fishing Kaw Lake

Contacts

Fisheries Management Office: (580) 304-9243
Game Warden:
(580) 761-6565 (Kay)
(918) 440-9880 (Osage)
(580) 761-4097 (Osage)
(918) 381-4099 (Osage)
(918) 331-5798 (Osage)

Kaw Lake (Google Map) is located 11 miles east of Ponca City on SH 11.

Lake Details

Shoreline Length: 149.00 mi.
Volume: 428600.00 ac. ft.
Max. Depth: 74.50 ft.
Surface Area: 23610.00 ac.

Located

Kay, Osage Counties

U.S. Corps of Engineers manages campgrounds and boat ramps.

Bait & Tackle shops are displayed by distance, starting with the closest.

Walleye are stocked and brush piles are put into the lake for fish habitat.

Easy access to the water's edge is available in many of the public-use areas. The concrete walk along the spillway is also accessible.

 

 

 

Additional Resources

MAP OF LAKE DEPTH LINES OKLAHOMA FISHING TRAIL Operator: U.S. Corps of Engineers
USACE Lake Level

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