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Copan Lake Area Fishing Spots

28 Fishing Spots Oklahoma

The Copan Lake Area Fishing Spots offers 28 fishing opportunities across Oklahoma's 25 expansive reservoirs and 3 well-stocked lakes. Whether you're chasing Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish or simply looking for a peaceful day on the water, this region delivers.

Local fishing conditions here are shaped by the region's geography and climate patterns. Year-round fishing is possible here, with spring and fall providing the most comfortable conditions and best bite. Many of these spots see less pressure than more well-known destinations, offering a more intimate fishing experience.

Whether you're a bass tournament competitor or a family looking for a relaxed panfish outing, the waters in this zone accommodate every angling style. Power fishing with reaction baits covers water quickly on the larger reservoirs, while finesse techniques shine in the smaller, pressured waters. Don't overlook catfishing opportunities here — prepared baits and chicken liver produce excellent channel catfish action from spring through fall.

Access to the fishing waters in this zone is generally very good, with a mix of public lands, state wildlife areas, and municipal parks providing entry points. Be aware that some smaller waters may be surrounded by private property — always verify access rights and look for posted signs. The best local advice comes from nearby bait shops, where staff can point you toward the current hot bite and steer you away from areas that are unfishable due to low water or other seasonal conditions.

All 28 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Reservoirs (25)

Burlingame Number 2 Reservoir

📍 36.6297, -95.9426
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Copan Lake

📍 36.9265, -95.9484
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Daddy Miller Spring Reservoir

📍 36.6564, -96.1084
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Daddy Miller Spring Reservoir

📍 36.6587, -96.1067
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Dutcher D.B. Reservoir

📍 36.7597, -95.8282
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Dutcher Number 1 Reservoir

📍 36.7507, -95.7695
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Hudson Lake

📍 36.8171, -96.0434
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Hulah Restocking Pond

📍 36.9147, -96.1468
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Ochelata Lake

📍 36.6133, -95.9684
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Ochelata Lake

📍 36.6177, -95.9643
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Oknoname 113001 Reservoir

📍 36.9339, -96.0724
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Oknoname 113020 Reservoir

📍 36.8654, -96.0929
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Oknoname 113038 Reservoir

📍 36.8208, -96.1243
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Oknoname 113039 Reservoir

📍 36.7885, -96.0608
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Oknoname 113048 Reservoir

📍 36.7578, -96.1132
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Oknoname 113074 Reservoir

📍 36.7515, -96.0481
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Oknoname 113075 Reservoir

📍 36.7544, -96.0565
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Oknoname 113078 Reservoir

📍 36.7317, -96.1155
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Oknoname 113080 Reservoir

📍 36.7137, -96.0471
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Oknoname 113089 Reservoir

📍 36.6758, -96.0183
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Oknoname 113098 Reservoir

📍 36.8504, -96.1352
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Oknoname 113116 Reservoir

📍 36.9751, -96.3344
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Pat Murphy Pond

📍 36.6171, -95.8878
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Richard Kane Reservoir

📍 36.6948, -95.8771
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Turkey Creek Reservoir

📍 36.7525, -95.8928
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Frequently Asked Questions

Year-round fishing is possible here, with spring and fall providing the most comfortable conditions and best bite. Water conditions, hatches, and fish behavior all vary by season, so checking recent local reports before your trip is always a good idea.

Yes, a valid Oklahoma fishing license is required to fish at any location within this zone. Licenses can be purchased online through the Oklahoma wildlife agency or at local bait shops.

The Copan Lake Area Fishing Spots includes 28 documented fishing locations across Oklahoma. These range from small ponds and streams to large reservoirs, providing options for every skill level.

Anglers in this zone commonly target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and Bluegill. Species availability varies by water body and season — check individual spot pages for specific species information.