Lake Carl Etling
Lake Carl Etling, elevation 4,311 feet (1,314 meters), also called Lake Carl G. Etling and Carl Etling Lake, is located southeast of Kenton, Oklahoma in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, inside Black Mesa State Park. Fed by South Carrizo Creek, it is 159 surface acres in size and has five miles of shoreline. It has an average depth of 11 feet, with a maximum depth of 38 feet. The lake was constructed in 1958.
Operated by the Oklahoma Wildlife Department, it is stocked with largemouth bass, flathead catfish, walleye, and smallmouth bass. Boat ramps are located on the east and south sides of the lake, but water sport activities are not allowed. Camping facilities are available within the Park.
References
- ^ "Lake Carl Etling". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
- ^ "Lake Carl Etling, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ "Lake Carl Etling". TravelOK.com. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- ^ "Tiger Muskie Stocking in Lake Carl Etling" (PDF). U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, January 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
- ^ Leisure and Sports Review (LASR). "Lake Carl G. Etling, OK." Retrieved December 4, 2013.
- ^ "Carl Etling | Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation". www.wildlifedepartment.com. Retrieved 17 September 2023.