Canadian River
The Canadian is the longest tributary of the Arkansas River. It starts in Colorado and runs through New Mexico, the Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma.
River facts
| Length | 1,026 miles |
|---|---|
| Flows through | Colorado, New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma |
| Mouth | Arkansas River |
The river is dammed to form Conchas Lake and Ute Lake in New Mexico, Lake Meredith in Texas, and Eufaula Lake in Oklahoma, the largest on the river. It is sometimes called the South Canadian River to tell it from its tributary, the North Canadian.
Listed fish are the species named for the river on its Wikipedia page. Check the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation for river-specific regulations before you fish.
Boat ramps and launches
Orange dots on the map. Tap a name to open it in Google Maps. Public ramps and launches along the Canadian River in Pennsylvania, from OpenStreetMap. The list may be incomplete, so check the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for current access.
Closest bait shops
No bait shops are mapped near this river yet.
Lakes and flowages on the Canadian River
Lakes in our guide on or connected to this river:
Source: Canadian River (Wikipedia)