Eufaula Lake Fishing
ODWC-sized 105,500-acre reservoir spread over McIntosh County and 3 other counties.
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Eufaula Lake, minus the fluff
ODWC sizes Eufaula Lake at 105,500 surface acres, a reservoir in McIntosh County and 3 other counties. Soundings on the ODWC page bottom out at 90 feet. A 833.9-mile shoreline encloses 2,330,000 acre-feet. Management falls to U.S. Corps of Engineers. Some anglers shorten it to Lake Eufaula. Fuel and food are nearest in Canadian, roughly 3 miles out.
There are 42 boat ramps on the USACE map. It carries ODWC regulations of its own. It belongs to the ODWC Southeast Region.
Acres, depth, shoreline and volume as printed on the ODWC Where To Fish page. ODWC Where To Fish page, wildlifedepartment.com, read November 3, 2026. Census 2023 places.
Facilities and notes at Eufaula Lake
- Location (ODWC)Lake Eufaula is located 10 miles south of I-40 on US 69.
- Facilities (ODWC)U.S. Corps of Engineers and Oklahoma State Parks manage campgrounds with full RV hookups, boat ramps, marinas, designated swimming areas and trails for hiking, biking, equestrian and ATVs.
- Campgrounds ODWC listsEufaula USACE, Lake Eufaula State Park, Arrowhead Area @ Lake Eufaula State Park, Robbers Cave State Park, Arkansas River (Webbers Falls Pool)
- ADA fishing accessODWC includes it among ADA fishing access sites
- Lake map: OWRB lake map in PDF formOklahoma Water Resources Board
These lines repeat the ODWC Where To Fish entry for Eufaula Lake without edits.
ODWC Where To Fish page, wildlifedepartment.com, read November 3, 2026. OWRB lake map PDF.
Which fish swim in Eufaula Lake
These fish are the ones an ODWC source ties to Eufaula Lake; other species swim there too.
ODWC Where To Fish page (Fish Species of Interest), ODWC stocking reports 2024-2025 and the ODWC record table; read November 3, 2026.
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- Alta Vista Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Arrowhead Estates Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Bristow Point Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, USACE use fee
- Brooken Cove Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock, USACE use fee
- Bucks Of Gains Creek Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Buds Point Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Bugtussel Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, USACE use fee
- Cardinal Point Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, USACE use fee
- Crazy Woman Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Crowder Park Main Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock, USACE use fee
- Crowder Park Small Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock, USACE use fee
- Crowder West Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Dam Site South Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, gravel
- Duchess Creek Acres Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock, USACE use fee
- Duchess Creek Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Elm Point Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock, USACE use fee
- Eufaula Lake – Arrowhead State Park Boat Ramp1 lane, concrete, USACE use fee
- Evergreen Marina Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, earth
- Gaines Creek Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Greer Heights Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Hickory Hills Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Hickory Point Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, USACE use fee
- Highway 31 Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Highway 9 Landing East Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock, USACE use fee
- Highway 9 Landing North Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock, USACE use fee
- Highway 9 Landing South Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, USACE use fee
- Juniper Point -Fisherman's Cove Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, USACE use fee
- Ladybird Landing West Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, USACE use fee
- Ladybird Launch Area on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock, USACE use fee
- Mason Oaks Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Mill Creek Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, USACE use fee
- Oak Ridge Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock, USACE use fee
- Piney Creek Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock
- Pollard Addition Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock
- Porum Landing East Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock, USACE use fee
- Porum Landing West Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock, USACE use fee
- Rock Creek Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, USACE use fee
- Rock Creek Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock
- Sams Point Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete
- Snug Harbor Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake1 lane, concrete, courtesy dock
Other operators around Eufaula Lake
- Eufaula Lake boat rampsCorps of Engineers and Oklahoma State Parks
USACE Tulsa District recreation features (boat ramp layer, inventory year 2021), read November 3, 2026; USACE Tulsa District recreation features (fishing feature layer), read November 3, 2026.
Launch as described on the ODWC page, read November 3, 2026.
Concessions around Eufaula Lake
- Highway 9 Marinamarina, private owner
- Duchess Creek Marinamarina
- Evergreen Marinamarina, usace owner
The USACE layer maps these concessions at Eufaula Lake; it prints no hours or prices.
USACE Tulsa District recreation features (fishing feature layer), read November 3, 2026.
How much of its pool Eufaula Lake holds
The 03 NOV 2026 @ 08:00 CDT Corps report read 581.71 feet for Eufaula Lake, with the conservation pool full at 585.0 feet.
USACE Tulsa District Daily Morning Reservoir Report, reading of 03 NOV 2026 @ 08:00 CDT (one dated reading, not live; feet as printed, datum not printed).
Stocking report rows for Eufaula Lake
| Year | Species as printed | Number | Size (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Florida LMB | 119,963 | 1.5 |
These are the Eufaula Lake lines in the last two ODWC stocking reports.
ODWC Fisheries Division Public Stocking Reports 2024 and 2025 (2025 report, 2024 report), species abbreviations as printed (LMB = largemouth bass), read November 3, 2026.
Oklahoma limits on Eufaula Lake
| Species | Daily limit | Size limit |
|---|---|---|
| Largemouth and/or Smallmouth Bass | 6 (combined) | 1 (one) over 16 inches |
| Spotted Bass | no daily limit | no size limit |
| Channel and/or Blue Catfish | 15 (combined) | Only 1 Blue Catfish over 30 inches |
| Flathead Catfish | 5 | no size limit |
| White and/or Black Crappie | 37 (combined) | no size limit |
| Striped Bass | 5 (except Lake Texoma) | no size limit |
| Striped Bass Hybrids | 20 | Only 5 fish over 20 inches |
| White Bass | no daily limit | no size limit |
| Trout | See trout regulations | no size limit |
| Walleye, Sauger and/or Saugeye | 6 (combined) | 14 inch minimum |
| Paddlefish | See paddlefish regulation | no size limit |
| Alligator Gar | 1 | no size limit |
These ODWC statewide rows govern Eufaula Lake unless an area rule below changes them.
ODWC special regulations printed for Eufaula Lake
- Daily/size LimitsAll crappie: 20 per day.
- MethodsProhibited.
- Methodssnagging is closed for one mile below Eufaula Dam. Lake Eufaula State Park Pickens Lake: Fishing open only to residents under 16 or 65 and older, or those 60 percent or more disabled, or legally blind and those accompanying. Fishing limited to only two rods and reels per person. No other fishing methods allowed. Kid's Fish Out Lake: Fishing open only to persons under 16 or 64 and older, or those 60 percent or …
Area Specific Fishing Regulations on the ODWC page, as printed, wildlifedepartment.com, read November 3, 2026.
Anglers 18 and older carry an Oklahoma fishing license ($31 annual for residents, $81 for nonresidents in 2026).
Limits as printed on the ODWC statewide daily and size limits page (2026-2027 Oklahoma Fishing and Hunting Regulations (ODWC); PDF), read November 3, 2026. ODWC License Options and Fees, read November 3, 2026.
Records tied to Eufaula Lake
| Species | Weight | Division | Angler | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gar, Longnose | 43 lbs 8.00 ozs | rod and reel | Howard Zummer | August 28, 2012 |
ODWC state record fish list (keeper: Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation), read November 3, 2026.
Bass events at Eufaula Lake
The Eufaula Lake tournament page gathers organizer schedules and printed results.
How Eufaula Lake compares with its neighbours
Biggest in the table: McAlester Lake, roughly 1,521 acres.
| Lake | Distance | Acres | Max depth (ft) | Corps ramps | Piers and areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eufaula Lake | 105,500 | 90 | 42 | 0 | |
| McAlester Lake | 15 miles southwest | 1,521 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| Talawanda Lakes | 16 miles southwest | 286 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Wallace Lake | 17 miles southeast | 94 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Lake | 18 miles southeast | 46 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lloyd Church Lake | 24 miles southeast | 154 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
ODWC Where To Fish pages (acres, depth) or NHD outlines; USACE Tulsa District ramp and fishing layers; read November 3, 2026.
Short haul from Eufaula Lake
Impounded water a county or two from Eufaula Lake
- McAlester Lake15 miles southwest
- Talawanda Lakes16 miles southwest
- Wayne Wallace Lake17 miles southeast
- Carlton Lake18 miles southeast
- Lloyd Church Lake24 miles southeast
ODWC bait stops for Eufaula Lake
- Eufaula Cove Marina400 Lakeshore Dr, Eufaula, OK 74432, (918) 689-7723
- B & B Bait & Tackle16651 OK-9, Eufaula, OK 74432, (918) 652-5117
- Belle Starr Marina420146 E. 1158, Checotah Dr, Checotah, OK 74426, (918) 689-2132
- Lake Eufaula MarinaHC, Box 1435, 60, Checotah, OK 74426, (918) 689-7337
- Lakeside One Stop201 B Ave, Crowder, OK 74430, (918) 334-6180
- Double K Bait & More30010 S County Rd 4351, Whitefield, OK 74472, (918) 613-4101
- Walmart (Henryetta)605 E Main St, Henryetta, OK 74437, (918) 652-9676
- Walmart Supercenter (McAlester)432 S George Nigh Expy, McAlester, OK 74501, (918) 423-8585
Grab a dozen shiners before Eufaula Lake
- Thomas Marine Docksidemarina, Eufaula, 10 miles
- Eufaula Cove Marinamarina, Eufaula, 10 miles
- T J's Bait Shopbait and tackle shop, McAlester, 15 miles
- Academy Sports + Outdoors McAlestersporting goods store, McAlester, 19 miles
- Double K Bait & Morebait and tackle shop, Whitefield, 20 miles
- Coles Evergreen Marinamarina, Stigler
Licensed guide outfits that run Eufaula Lake
- Aspen Guidefishing guide, (405)434-0528
- B's Above The Bar Guide Servicefishing guide, (918)230-0099
- Barnett Crappie Guide Servicefishing guide, (918)470-6607
- Bennett's Fishing Guide Servicefishing guide, (405)395-7393
- Big News Charters Llcfishing guide, (918)617-3519
- Cowco. Guide Services, The Lake Eufaula Bass Guidefishing guide, (918)448-2882
- Cpt Kirks Guide Servicefishing guide, (912)492-8393
- Crappie Elite Outdoorsfishing guide, (918)353-3530
Oklahoma towns close to Eufaula Lake
- Longtown8 miles
- Eufaula10 miles
- Krebs16 miles
Eufaula Lake split up by county line
- McIntosh Countyseat: Eufaula
- Okmulgee Countyseat: Okmulgee
- Pittsburg Countyseat: McAlester
- Haskell Countyseat: Stigler
Bait & Tackle Nearby on the ODWC page, wildlifedepartment.com, read November 3, 2026.
Piscifun gear a Sooner State angler might carry to Eufaula Lake
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Sorting out the Eufaula Lake fish by photo
Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain
Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, Public domain
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Eufaula Lake, asked by Sooner anglers
Which Oklahoma county holds Eufaula Lake?
Lake Eufaula is located 10 miles south of I-40 on US 69. It lies inside McIntosh County and 3 other counties, about 3 miles from Canadian.
How large is Eufaula Lake on the ODWC page?
About 105,500 acres by the ODWC figure, with a maximum depth of 90 feet.
Can I pull a bass boat to Eufaula Lake?
The Corps maps 42 boat ramps; Alta Vista Boat Ramp on Eufaula Lake is one.
What bites at Eufaula Lake?
Look for black crappie, white crappie, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, white bass, blue catfish and flathead catfish.
Which Oklahoma rules apply on Eufaula Lake?
Largemouth and/or Smallmouth Bass: 6 (combined) a day; size rule 1 (one) over 16 inches. An ODWC area rule applies here too.
Which ODWC license covers Eufaula Lake?
Anglers 18 and older carry an Oklahoma fishing license ($31 annual for residents, $81 for nonresidents in 2026).
Can a lawn-chair angler work the shore of Eufaula Lake?
ODWC marks ADA access here and notes: U.S. Corps of Engineers and Oklahoma State Parks manage campgrounds with full RV hookups, boat ramps, marinas, designated swimming areas and trails for hiking, biking, equestrian and ATVs.
Which Oklahoma store outfits a Eufaula Lake trip?
ODWC pairs it with Eufaula Cove Marina at 400 Lakeshore Dr, Eufaula, OK 74432.
Does the Corps report the level of Eufaula Lake?
The USACE morning report of 03 NOV 2026 @ 08:00 CDT read 581.71 feet, with the conservation pool 78.3% occupied; the Corps posts a new report each morning.
Which ODWC record fish was boated at Eufaula Lake?
Gar, Longnose, 43 lbs 8.00 ozs in the rod and reel division, landed by Howard Zummer on August 28, 2012.
Which spelling does ODWC use for Eufaula Lake?
Same lake; Lake Eufaula is the other name.
Steer the pickup toward Eufaula Lake
Read the limits, then choose the ramp closest to your spot.