tailwater · trout · smallmouth bass
Lower Mountain Fork (below Broken Bow)
Live conditions for Lower Mountain Fork (below Broken Bow): the gauge, the water temperature, the trend, and what the water is doing today — read the way a guide reads it.
Right now
268cfs→ lownot now
Inside the wade band, but 76°F — don't fish trout today; rest them — smallmouth is the play.
Water temp75.9°F
Stage1.28 ft
Engine callOFF 76°F — too warm for trout
The water
Lower Mountain Fork (below Broken Bow) is a tailwater in Oklahoma, fished for trout, smallmouth bass — rainbow, brown. On free-flowing water the trajectory is the story: falling and clearing after a bump is the window, rising water pushes fish to the banks and brings colour.
troutsmallmouth bassrainbow troutbrown trout
Wade and float bands in cfs, the safety notes and the 14-day trend are on the signed-in river page.
Access
- Broken Bow Dam Tailwater / Spillway Pool (Area 1)walk in
- Beavers Bend State Park River Bend / Fly Shop Wade Accesswalk in
- SH-259A Park Road Bridge Crossingbridge
- Old State Park (Low-Water) Dam – Area 1/2 Boundarywalk in
- Re-Regulation Dam – Upper Pool Rampramp
- Mountain Fork Park / Re-Regulation Dam Put-Inramp
- Presbyterian Falls Accesswalk in
- US-70 Bridge Fee Access (Trout Area Boundary)bridge
Directions to the put-in or wade access ride on every briefing.