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Tom Steed Reservoir

Tom Steed, photo by Kelly Adams

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Game Warden (County):

Tom Steed Lake (Google Map) is located 5 miles north of Snyder on State Hwy 18.

Lake Details

Shoreline Length: 29.70 mi.
Volume: 88970.00 ac. ft.
Max. Depth: 23.60 ft.
Surface Area: 6400.00 ac.

Located

Kiowa County

Great Plains State Park manages campgrounds with full RV hookups, a boat ramp and swimming beach.

Lake is stocked with hybrid striped bass and saugeye.

Tom Steed Reservoir Report

Apr 22. Elevation is 6 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 60°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White Good on crankbaits, jigs, minnows, sassy shad around points, rocks, shorelines.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Good on crawfish, cut bait, shrimp, stinkbait around points, shorelines, standing timber.

Crappie, White, Saugeye Fair on jigs, minnows, sassy shad around brush structure, rocks, shallows, shorelines.

Report submitted by David Smith (Game Warden Kiowa County)