The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (back of a cove) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Upper Spavinaw Lake
Delaware County, Oklahoma · about 2,230 acres (3.5 sq mi)
63°F water, level 769 ft, calm this morning.
About Upper Spavinaw Lake
In Delaware County, Oklahoma, Upper Spavinaw Lake covers about 2,230 acres.
From end to end it runs about 6.3 miles with roughly 21 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 780 ft above sea level. The nearest town, Kenwood, is about 4.4 miles southwest. Rogers, the nearest city, is about 39 miles east.
- Size
- About 2,230 acres (3.5 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 21 miles
- End to end
- About 6.3 miles
- Elevation
- About 780 ft
- County
- Delaware County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise
- 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:30 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
For a lake of this size in Oklahoma, largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 63°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodLargemouth bass
Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.
- GoodCrappie
Active. Brush piles and docks in 8 to 15 ft.
- FairCatfish
Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.
- FairBluegill and sunfish
Warming. Shallow, sunny pockets in the afternoon.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
7-day trend: not enough daily readings yet.
Latest reading .
Ice
No clear view of the ice yet
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:55 am · sunset 5:12 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Upper Spavinaw Lake
- Kenwoodabout 4.4 mi southwest
- Jayabout 4.8 mi northeast
- Salinaabout 13 mi west
- Cleoraabout 14 mi north
- Rogersnearest city, about 39 mi east
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Questions about Upper Spavinaw Lake
What fish are in Upper Spavinaw Lake?
Lakes like Upper Spavinaw Lake usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Upper Spavinaw Lake?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Upper Spavinaw Lake?
About 2,230 acres, with about 21 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Upper Spavinaw Lake?
Kenwood is about 4.4 miles southwest; Jay is about 4.8 miles northeast.
What is the water temperature at Upper Spavinaw Lake today?
The surface was about 63°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Upper Spavinaw Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
