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Kaw Lake

People on a boat fishing Kaw Lake

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Game Warden (County):

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.

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.

Kaw Lake Report

Sep 16. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 80°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Spotted Good on crankbaits, jigs, plastic baits, topwater lures around brush structure, docks, points, riprap, standing timber.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Good on hair jigs, jigs, live bait, minnows, tube jigs around brush structure, rocks, standing timber.

Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White Good on live bait, live shad, shad, topwater lures around below the dam, main lake, points, riprap.

Report submitted by Spencer Hrace (Game Warden Kay County)