Sardis Lake
14,360-acre Oklahoma reservoir, maximum depth about 55 feet. ODWC lists largemouth and spotted bass, white bass, walleye, bluegill, catfish and crappie.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Largemouth Bass
Brush, points, shorelines, standing timber
Spotted Bass
Rocky banks and bluff ends. Jigs and finesse plastics.
White Bass
Schools chasing shad in open water, and spring river runs.
Walleye
Points, flats and reefs at low light. Jigs and live bait early, crankbaits and crawler harnesses in summer.
Bluegill
Weed beds and shallow flats in late spring.
Crappie
White crappie; jigs/minnows near brush and standing timber
Blue Catfish
Cut bait, punch bait, shad
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 campground rampsRampODWC notes three USACE campgrounds around the lake; individual ramps not named on the pageDirections ↗
- 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
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near Sardis Lake ↗Local tips
- Fish brush and standing timber with jigs or minnows for white crappie.
- Largemouth hold near points and shoreline timber; try spinnerbaits and plastics.
- Non-residents must check in/out when using certain ODWC public areas.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.