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American Horse

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  • 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.
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Overhead view of American Horse Lake.

Contacts

Fisheries Management Office: (580) 327-7029
Game Warden:
(580) 623-0206 (Blaine)

American Horse Lake is located in Blaine County 10 miles west of Geary (S5, T13N, R12W). American Horse Lake was constructed by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation in 1966. Vegetation around the lake is post-oak-blackjack forest and mixed-grass eroded plains types. The lake has one concrete boat ramp, several picnic tables, and one water well. Geary is the nearest town in which to obtain picnic and fishing supplies. The lake supports an abundant population of good-sized bluegill and catchable-size largemouth bass.

 

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Daily/Size Limits:

Channel and/or blue catfish: six combined per day.

Methods:

Allowed Methods: Up to two rods and reels per person, bowfishing.

Open only from Sept. 1 through the end of spring turkey season each year. Deer hunting restricted to shotgun, muzzleloader, or archery only.

Closed Seasons
Trapping

American Horse Lake (Google Map) is located in Blaine County 10 miles west of Geary (S5,T13N,R12W). Vegetation around the lake is post-oak-blackjack forest and mixed grass eroded plains types. 

Lake Details

Shoreline Length: 6.80 mi.
Volume: 2200.00 ac. ft.
Max. Depth: 75.00 ft.
Surface Area: 100.00 ac.

Located

Blaine County

From Geary: 1 mile north on US HWY 281, 10 miles west on E0940, 1½ miles south on N2520.

The lake has one concrete boat ramp, several picnic tables and one water well. Geary is the nearest town in which to obtain picnic and fishing supplies. The lake supports an abundant population of good-sized bluegill and catchable size largemouth bass.

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

American Horse Lake was constructed by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation in 1966.

 Largemouth Bass Spring Electrofishing and Fall hoop nets to evaluate fish populations.  Cedar trees are added to refurbish existing habitats.

 


 

 

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