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Contacts
Operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers.
Lake Texoma (Google Map) is located 5 miles east of Kingston on US 70.
Lake Details
Located
U.S. Corps of Engineers and Oklahoma State Parks manage campgrounds with full RV hookups, boat ramps and fishing docks.
- Texoma Tackle(1875 US-70, Kingston, OK 73439)- (580) 564-7344
- Leelore's Bait & Tackle(509 US-70, Kingston, OK 73439)
- Lighthouse Bait and Tackle(10 S Main St, Kingston, OK 73439)- (580) 564-2633
- Walmart Supercenter (Durant)(3712 W Main St, Durant, OK 74701)- (580) 920-0234
- Scotty's Blue River One Stop(4501 S Bullard Chapel Rd, Tishomingo, OK 73460)- (580) 371-9288
- Lake Country Store(18550 Scenic, State Hwy 77, Ardmore, OK 73401)- (580) 226-0030
- Dickey's Tackle Box(270 S Washington St, Ardmore, OK 73401)
- Walmart (Atoka)(1983 S Mississippi Ave, Atoka, OK 74525)- (580) 889-6676
- Walmart Supercenter (Ardmore)(1715 N Commerce St, Ardmore, OK 73401)- (580) 226-1257
- Academy (Ardmore)(1605 12th Ave NW, Ardmore, OK 73401)- (580) 768-6429
Florida largemouth bass are stocked frequently.
Texoma, Marchall County, 580-564-2566
Note: Fishing regulations may differ between Oklahoma and Texas portions of Lake Texoma. Check the Texas Fishing Guide for details.
Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass: five combined per day/14-inch minimum for largemouth and smallmouth bass. Striped bass and/or striped bass hybrids: 10 combined per day, of which only two may be 20 inches or longer. White bass: 25 per day/no size limit. All crappie: 37 combined per day/10-inch minimum. Flathead catfish: five per day/20-inch minimum. The attempt to take or harvest alligator gar is prohibited May 1-31. Alligator gar harvest must be reported within 24 hours via E-Check at wildlifedepartment.com.
Texas Side: During May, no person shall take alligator gar from, or possess alligator gar while on, the Red River (including Lake Texoma) and all tributaries that drain directly or indirectly to the Red River on the Texas/Oklahoma border in Cooke, Grayson, Fannin, Lamar, Red River, and Bowie counties.
Texoma Report
Jul 21. Elevation is Normal (stable), water temperature 90°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level)
Bass, Striped Fair on live shad, sassy shad, topwater lures around channels, main lake, points.
Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Fair on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, live shad, stinkbait around channels, coves, docks, points, river channel.
Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on grubs, hair jigs, jigs, minnows, nymphs around brush structure, coves, docks, points.
Comments: Fishing this week has been tough. Striper have been tough, but they have been caught on live bait and trolling Arigs and sassy shad. Catfish have been good on live bait near and around channels. Crappie have been good around docs with brush piles and an open water near brush.
Report submitted by Garrett Beam (Game Warden Bryan County)