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.
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Contacts
Lake Office
Fisheries Management Office: (580) 327-7029
Game Warden:
(580) 541-0819 (Garfield)
This is a Close to Home fishing site. All Close to Home regulations apply.
Government Springs is located within the city of Enid at 509 E. Oklahoma Ave.
Lake Details
Shoreline Length: 0.32 mi.Surface Area: 1.60 ac.
Located
Garfield County
Government Springs Park offers a playground, many picnic tables, restrooms, and a walking trail.
Bait & Tackle shops are displayed by distance, starting with the closest.
- Academy (Enid)(4406 W Owen K Garriott Rd, Enid, OK 73703)- (580) 242-8350
- Atwoods (Enid)(5418 W Owen K Garriott Rd, Enid, OK 73703)- (580) 233-3700
- Walmart Supercenter (Enid)(5505 W Owen K Garriott Rd, Enid, OK 73703)- (580) 237-7963
- Sublime SmokeHouse Bait and Tackle(Sublime SmokeHouse Bait and Tackle)- (580) 748-4575
- Walmart Supercenter (Kingfisher)(200 Starlite Dr, Kingfisher, OK 73750)- (405) 375-5743
- Lake McMurtry West Bait Shop(30285 Bronco Curve, Stillwater, OK 74075)- (405) 747-8085
- Cowboy Corner at Lake Carl Blackwell(11000 Oklahoma 51 West, Stillwater, OK 74074)- (405) 743-1977
- Bubba's Outdoor Sports(515 W Doolin Ave, Blackwell, OK 74631)- (580) 262-2275
- Roman Nose General Store(2738 Lot 301, OK-8A, Watonga, OK 73772)- (580) 623-7750
- Walmart Supercenter (Guthrie)(1608 S Division St, Guthrie, OK 73044)- (405) 282-7900
Annual stockings of Channel Catfish and Hybrid Sunfish.
Easy-access fishing docks have recently been built at this Enid location.
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