Oklahoma Fishing

Badgley Lake

Experience the superior Lake fishing at Badgley Lake in western Oklahoma, where Largemouth Bass are abundant. Badgley Lake is located near western Oklahoma at coordinates 35.07, -101.47. The superior lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Badgley Lake.

Lake Oklahoma 35.0700, -101.4700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 35.0700, -101.4700

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Badgley Lake

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Oklahoma lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Badgley Lake

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

A valid Oklahoma fishing license is required. Check Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation for current regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Badgley Lake typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.

Always wear life jackets on boats. Check weather forecasts and water conditions before fishing.

Badgley Lake is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.