Английская Википедия:Cedar Lake (LeFlore County, Oklahoma)

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Cedar Lake is in Le Flore County, Oklahoma inside the Ouachita National Forest. Considered a part of Indian Nations National Scenic and Wildlife Area, it is about Шаблон:Convert south of Heavener, Oklahoma, and Шаблон:Convert west of Mena, Arkansas.[1][2]

It is a different body of water from the privately owned Cedar Lake in Canadian County, Oklahoma.

Description

The lake surface covers Шаблон:Convert. The storage capacity is Шаблон:Convert. Its earthen dam is Шаблон:Convert high and Шаблон:Convert long. The maximum storage is Шаблон:Convert. The elevation is Шаблон:Convert[3]

Now owned by the U. S. Forest Service, the lake was constructed on Big Cedar Creek in 1937[2] by the Civilian Conservation Corps for erosion-control purposes. It is primarily used for recreation, and features fishing, boating, picnicking, hiking and camping activities. The lake is open year-round.[4]

Fishing

The lake is regularly stocked with largemouth bass, catfish and bluegill.[1] According to an Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) official, it is known for its big bass potential.[5]

Dale Miller set a state record when he caught a 14 pound 13.7 ounce largemouth bass, having a length of 26Шаблон:Fract inches and a girth of 23 inches. ODWC confirmed the record measurement, then released the fish back to the lake. The previous record was held by Benny Williams, Jr., who caught a 14 pound 12 ounce bass from the same lake on March 23, 2012.[5]

See also

References

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  1. 1,0 1,1 "Cedar Lake Recreation Area." U. S. Department of Agriculture. Accessed August 9, 2015.
  2. 2,0 2,1 "Cedar Lake, Oklahoma." Find lakes.com. Undated. Accessed June 13, 2018.
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  4. "Cedar Lake." Accessed August 9, 2015.
  5. 5,0 5,1 Hill, Steven. "New state record largemouth bass, March 18, 2013. Accessed November 14, 2016.