Fishing conditions for Stanley Draper Lake
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, November 2
6:30 PM
humidity
88%uv index
0lowcloud cover
3%visibility
24kmmoon rise
00:03AMmoon
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Stanley Draper Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Stanley Draper Lake, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (11 PM peak), Friday (11 PM peak) and Tomorrow (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Stanley Draper Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 70°F (21°C). Sunrise today: 06:51 AM, sunset: 05:33 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 22.8 mph (10.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 34.2 mph (15.3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.68 inHg (754 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 12:03 AM and moonset at 2:03 PM.
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Top species in this area
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Experience
The fishing spot offers a range of methods like bank fishing, put & take, and fly fishing, enhanced by amenities such as a boat ramp, piers, and docks for better accessibility. The presence of family-friendly facilities such as picnic areas and trails contributes to a pleasant experience, with abundant species like largemouth bass and channel catfish. However, the area's cleanliness is compromised by garbage left by visitors, and improvements in fish management, especially bass populations, are recommended.
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Tips
Fishers should consider kayak fishing for improved access to various points of the lake and target spots with grass cover for largemouth bass. Bank fishing remains viable for those without boats. Fly fishing could be effective given the variety of fish. It is also advisable to bring personal trash bags due to waste issues on-site to help maintain area cleanliness.
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Fishing seasons
The overall fishing conditions at this spot are relatively favorable throughout the year, with consistent temperatures aiding in stable seasonal fishing. Although the summer brings higher night temperatures, which may cause discomfort for overnight trips, the low precipitation levels and moderate wind speeds provide excellent conditions for fishing. However, colder and windier winter months may decrease comfort levels for outdoor activities.
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Stanley Draper Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Stanley Draper Lake, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (11 PM peak), Friday (11 PM peak) and Tomorrow (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Stanley Draper Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 70°F (21°C). Sunrise today: 06:51 AM, sunset: 05:33 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is clear.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 22.8 mph (10.2 m/s), with gusts reaching 34.2 mph (15.3 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.68 inHg (754 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 12:03 AM and moonset at 2:03 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Stanley Draper Lake is a 2,500-acre reservoir within the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, one of the OKC city lakes managed by ODWC and the city, providing accessible largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and channel catfish fishing for the millions of metro area residents. Spot Features: Stanley Draper Lake is a 2,500-acre reservoir in Oklahoma City, managed by ODWC and Oklahoma City Parks, providing accessible urban fishing for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and channel catfish for Oklahoma City metro residents. Seasonality: Largemouth bass and smallmouth bass are the primary year-round sport fish at Stanley Draper Lake in the mild Oklahoma City climate, with peak activity in spring during the spawning period and in fall. Channel catfish feed through the warmer months.