Reservoir

Canton Lake

Dewey and Blaine Counties, Oklahoma

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation lists Canton Lake at 7,910 acres with a maximum depth of 35.2 feet in Dewey and Blaine Counties. Listed species include walleye, white bass, hybrid striped bass, crappie, channel catfish and largemouth bass.

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Surface area7,910 acres

Max depth35 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Walleye●●●○○

White Bass●●○○○

Wiper●●○○○

Listed as striped hybrid bass

Crappie●●○○○

Channel Catfish●●○○○

Largemouth Bass●○○○○

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

USACE boat rampsPublic
USACE campgrounds with boat ramps; a ramp below the spillway leads to a concrete slab for angling in the spilling basin; Canadian Recreation Authority fishing dock with sidewalk.Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Canton Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

Lake is shallow (max 35 feet), so target walleye and white bass around structure.
A concrete fishing dock and the spillway slab give bank access.
Check ODWC regulations for limits before fishing.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.