Lake Altus fishing: Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass
Target species: Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, River Carpsucker, Black Bullhead, Bluegill, Channel Catfish
The lake
Lake Altus covers 3,885 acres in Oklahoma, across 2 counties: Kiowa and Greer. It is a lake. Our records hold 15 species for this water.
7 target fish, led by Largemouth Bass
- Largemouth Bass — Feeding water: 65–85°F.
- Walleye — Feeding water: 50–75°F.
- Smallmouth Bass — Feeding water: 60–75°F.
- River Carpsucker — Feeding water: 65–75°F.
- Black Bullhead — Feeding water: 70–80°F.
- Bluegill — Feeding water: 70–85°F.
- Channel Catfish — Feeding water: 70–85°F.
Also recorded here: Green Sunfish, Orangespotted Sunfish, Yellow Bullhead, Red Shiner, Emerald Shiner, Gizzard Shad, Golden Shiner, Western Mosquitofish.
Stocking: 546,624 fish, 2017–2025
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, Fisheries Division records list 546,624 fish released into this water from 2017 to 2025.
- Walleye: 499,612 in 2017–2025
- Channel Catfish: 39,092 in 2018–2020
- Smallmouth Bass: 7,920 in 2018–2022
Water and conditions
Our water temperature readings average 62°F; they do not cover the whole year, so this is not a yearly average. pH averages 8.3. These readings span 2019–2021. The latest reading is from 2021, more than three years ago: read these numbers as history, not as the water today.
