Keystone Lake
23,610-acre Oklahoma reservoir with a maximum depth of 73 feet. ODWC lists largemouth bass, crappie, blue catfish, white and striped bass as species of interest.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Largemouth Bass
Good around brush, rocks (ODWC)
Crappie
Black and white crappie; brush, docks, main lake
Blue Catfish
Cut bait/live shad around dam, main lake
White Bass
Schools chasing shad in open water, and spring river runs.
Striped Bass
Follow shad schools. Live bait, umbrella rigs and topwater.
Channel Catfish
Cut bait and nightcrawlers on flats and creek mouths in the evening.
Flathead Catfish
Live bait around wood and rock at night.
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- USACE / State Park rampsRampUSACE and Oklahoma State Parks manage campgrounds, boat ramps and designated swimming areas; nearby: Keystone State Park, Keystone USACE, Skiatook USACE, Birch Lake USACE campgroundsDirections ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Special rules for this lake, confirmed from official state regulations. Minimum size and daily limit.
| Species | Min size | Daily limit |
|---|---|---|
| Largemouth/Smallmouth Bass | Only 1 over 16 in | 6 combined |
| Spotted Bass | See Oklahoma rules book ↗ | No limit |
| Striped Bass | See Oklahoma rules book ↗ | 5 |
| Hybrid Striped Bass (Wiper) | Only 5 over 20 in | 20 |
| White Bass | See Oklahoma rules book ↗ | No limit |
| Crappie (white/black) | No limit | 37 combined |
| Channel/Blue Catfish | Only 1 blue over 30 in | 15 combined |
| Flathead Catfish | See Oklahoma rules book ↗ | 5 |
| Walleye/Sauger/Saugeye | 14 in | 6 combined |
Other species in this lake: look up the limits at Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
Closest shops to the lake and its boat launches. Call ahead for live bait and hours.
- Woody's Bait & TackleNearby20913 W 8th St, Sand Springs, OK(918) 245-8491Directions ↗
- Keystone Lake Bait & StoreNearby998 W Oak Grove Rd, Cleveland, OK(918) 899-2649Directions ↗
Local tips
- Work jigs and minnows for crappie around brush, docks and main-lake structure.
- Blue catfish bite on cut bait and live shad around the dam area.
- Wheelchair-accessible berms are on the north tailwater and south spillway shoreline.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.