PLACES TO STAY
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near Keystone Lake near Mannford, OK, has documented Paddlefish populations with spring snagging season, USA
Keystone Lake near Mannford, OK, has documented Paddlefish populations with spring snagging season, USA is one of the top spots to sight American Paddlefish (Polyodon spathula) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
American Paddlefish (Polyodon spathula)
BEST TIME TO SEE
March to April below Table Rock Dam on Lake Taneycomo in MO and Keystone Lake in OK for snagging season and guided viewing.
SIGHTING TIP
Spring. Spawning runs in March and April bring Paddlefish to tailwaters below dams on the Missouri and Mississippi River systems.
Coordinates
36.1000°N, 96.3000°W
HABITAT
Large slow-moving rivers and reservoirs with open water for filter feeding; spawns over gravel bars in spring
CONSERVATION STATUS
Vulnerable
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km
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