Neosho River

The Neosho is a tributary of the Arkansas River in eastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma. The name is an Osage word meaning clear water.

River facts

A dam upstream of Council Grove forms Council Grove Lake, and a dam near New Strawn forms John Redmond Reservoir. In Oklahoma, Pensacola Dam forms Grand Lake o' the Cherokees, Kerr Dam forms Lake Hudson, and a dam upstream of Fort Gibson forms Fort Gibson Lake. The lower section is also known as the Grand River.

Listed fish are the species named for the river on its Wikipedia page. Check the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks 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 Neosho River in Pennsylvania, from OpenStreetMap. The list may be incomplete, so check the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for current access.

• Boat ramp near Fort Gibson Unnamed in OpenStreetMap Nearest bait shop: Dunham's Sports, 4.8 mi
• Boat ramp Unnamed in OpenStreetMap Nearest bait shop: Dunham's Sports, 9 mi
• Boat ramp Unnamed in OpenStreetMap Nearest bait shop: Dunham's Sports, 8.9 mi
• Boat ramp Unnamed in OpenStreetMap Nearest bait shop: Dunham's Sports, 9 mi
• Boat ramp Unnamed in OpenStreetMap
• Boat ramp Unnamed in OpenStreetMap
• Boat ramp near Miami Unnamed in OpenStreetMap
• Boat ramp Unnamed in OpenStreetMap
• Boat ramp Unnamed in OpenStreetMap

Closest bait shops

Blue squares on the map. Tap a name to open the shop's website, or its location in Google Maps if it has none listed. Bait and tackle shops closest to the river's ramps, from OpenStreetMap. Call ahead for hours and live bait.

• Dunham's Sports East Shawnee Bypass, Muskogee No phone listed

Lakes and flowages on the Neosho River

Lakes in our guide on or connected to this river:

Source: Neosho River (Wikipedia)

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