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Oklahoma has two introduced species of trout - rainbows, and browns, with rainbows being far more abundant. Brown trout are stocked in the Lower Mountain Fork River below Broken Bow dam and in the Lower Illinois River when available, while rainbows are usually stocked at all eight of the state’s trout areas.
Trout are stocked from Nov. 1 through March 31 of the following calendar year. A 6.25-mile portion of the Blue River flowing through the Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area located in Johnston County, four miles east of Tishomingo on State Highway 78 and six miles north.
Trout fishing regulations, including daily and size limits, restricted areas, and license information is available at the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. Find the best spots to cast your line with our list of the top Oklahoma trout fishing lakes and rivers.
Western Oklahoma has three main trout fishing opportunities at Sunset Lake, Lake Watonga, and Medicine Creek. These locations are widely spaced out to give all of Oklahoma’s trout fishing enthusiasts the ability to catch rainbow trout, no matter where they live.
For year-round fishing in Oklahoma, your best bets are the two major trout rivers, the Lower Mountain Fork and the Lower Illinois Rivers. Both of these rivers receive regular brown and rainbow trout stocking every week to two weeks throughout the year.
In this article, we’ll outline the best trout fishing spots in Oklahoma, tell you where to fish for trout year-round, and where to find rainbow trout. Additionally, we’ve included the requirements for Oklahoma fishing licenses and the trout stocking dates.
Blue River is one of the best trout fishing streams in Oklahoma (and it's not far from Dallas, too). We give you the scoop on catching trout here, as well as bass and catfish.
The Lower Mountain Fork River in McCurtain County and the Lower Illinois River south of the Tenkiller Dam in Sequoyah County are two of Oklahoma's best spots for year-round trout fishing. The Oklahoma State Department of Wildlife Conservation stocks six seasonal fisheries across the state, too.
Oklahoma offers a diverse array of trout fishing opportunities with rainbows and the occasional brown stocked regularly throughout the winter months. You're never more than a couple hours drive away from your next trout fishing adventure!
Where is the best place for winter trout fishing in Oklahoma? Check out these six places Winter trout fishing begins this week at Blue River near Tishomingo, Robbers Cave near Wilburton, Sunset Lake near Guymon, Perry CCC Lake and Lake Boecher in Roman Nose State Park.