Veterans Lake | Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation

Contacts

Game Warden:

(580) 618-0044 (Murray)

Campgrounds Nearby

Bait & Tackle Nearby

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

Point Bait Shop(774 Cooper Memorial Rd, Sulphur, OK 73086)- (580) 622-6338
Walmart Supercenter (Sulphur)(2705 W Broadway Ave, Sulphur, OK 73086)- (580) 622-6146
Arbuckle Bait Box(1719 Cedar Blue Rd, Sulphur, OK 73086)- (580) 622-5359
Buckhorn Bait(199 Buckhorn Rd, Sulphur, OK 73086)- (405) 487-8180
Walmart Supercenter (Pauls Valley)(2008 W Grant Ave, Pauls Valley, OK 73075)- (405) 238-7353
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
Jones Wholesale Bait Inc(5799 E Prairie Valley Rd, Ardmore, OK 73401)- (580) 224-9944
Dickey's Tackle Box(270 S Washington St, Ardmore, OK 73401)
Scotty's Blue River One Stop(4501 S Bullard Chapel Rd, Tishomingo, OK 73460)- (580) 371-9288

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Colin F

Caught 05/01/2025 at: Veterans Lake

John Mcmurray

Caught 01/14/2023 at: Veterans Lake

Frank Estrada

Caught 09/01/2022 at: Veterans Lake

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