A man waist deep in water holding a silver fish and his fishing rod

Refuge waters include Great Salt Plains Reservoir (8,000 acres), Salt Fork River (two miles) and Sand Creek (two miles). Fishing season is April 1-October 15. Available species include largemouth bass, catfish, carp, crappie, sunfish and sauger. The lake is very shallow, allowing for special trotline regulations. Only small boats are allowed on the reservoir. Non-ambulatory and youth (16 years and younger) fishing is available at Bonham Pond.

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