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Lake Altus

Kiowa County, Oklahoma
5,087 acres
Channel Catfish Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass Striped Bass Walleye White Bass

About Lake Altus

In Kiowa County, Oklahoma, Lake Altus spreads across a broad 5087-acre surface, offering ample space for outdoor enthusiasts. Though its waters are notably shallow, the lake's expansive area creates a unique environment for various activities. The nearby towns of Granite and Lone Wolf provide convenient access points for visitors. Surrounded by natural beauty, Lake Altus is complemented by the presence of Quartz Mountain Nature Park and Great Plains State Park, which frame the region with additional outdoor opportunities. The lake's shallow depth encourages a lively ecosystem and easy water access, making it a distinctive feature in this part of Oklahoma.

Surface area
5,087 acres
Lake-Link Score
11.0

Fish species

Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Striped Bass, Walleye, White Bass

Fishing Lake Altus

For anglers of all skill levels, Lake Altus presents a rewarding fishing experience with a variety of species to target. The lake supports popular game fish such as Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Smallmouth Bass, appealing to bass enthusiasts and catfish anglers alike. Additionally, species like Rainbow Trout, Striped Bass, Walleye, and White Bass add diversity to the fishing opportunities here. The shallow waters often mean fish are accessible and active, making it a versatile spot for those looking to enjoy a day on the water.

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