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This page is sponsored courtesy of MarVal Family Camping Resort
 

 
Marvel Resort and Family Campground
Lake Tenkiller
Route 1, Box 314M, 
Gore, OK 74435
5 miles below Lake Tenkiller Dam.  

Marval Family Camping Resort welcomes you to our haven of 105 acres in the foothills of the Oklahoma Ozarks on ½ mile frontage of the Lower Illinois River 5 miles below Lake Tenkiller Dam. Besides log cabins and site rentals, we have a swimming pool, 9 hole mini golf course, 24-hour laundry room, game room, snack bar, playground, sand volleyball court, half court basketball, 2-1/2 mile nature trail, horseback riding and hay rides in season, planned activities for the kids and lots of open or wooded space for your pleasure.

The Lower Illinois River is a designated trout fishing stream where anglers will find rainbow and brown trout, record stripers, walleye, crappie, catfish and bass. Every person fishing MUST have a trout license from the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife and a fishing license if 16 or older (all available in the Welcome Center). The river is stocked every other week in July through March and once a week in April.

Marval Resort was rated Large Park of the Year from the Oklahoma Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds for 2002/2003 and 2003/2004 and was honored with the Redbud Merit Award from the Oklahoma Travel Industry Association and the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department for 2000.

 

    

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Name/Town/Route Length Class Put-In Takeout Comments
Baron Fork River,
Baron to Welling
28 Miles Easy/II US 59 bridge south of Westville  Southwest to Welling Bridge east of Tahlequah Narrow run through forested limestone bluffs feature several small rapids, Portages, Oklahoma Scenic River
Blue River

From Tishomingo Oklahoma, go 5 miles N on Highway 377, 4 1/2 miles E to Blue River, or from Tishomingo go 3 miles E on Highway 78 and 5 miles N on Bullard Chapel Rd. Blue River is 1 hour and 45 minutes from Oklahoma City, Dallas, Texas and Tulsa. Blue River is within an hour and a half from many cities in North Texas. 
Approximately 1,000 acres of picturesque southeastern Oklahoma landscape maintained by the Department of Wildlife Conservation. A little more than six miles of river runs through it. Area use is free; must have fishing and hunting licenses. Trout season is November 1 through March 31. Camping facilities available only at the Blue River Campground; special access provided for handicapped persons confined to wheelchairs.

Tishomingo, OK 73460 Business Phone: 580-443-5728
4 1/2 miles east of Hwy 377 on Blue River Road. Blue River Road is a few miles south of the Hwy 377/Hwy 7 intersection. Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Wildlife Viewing

This river is mainly for  fishing year round.  Is also designated  for Trout Fishing from November 1 to March 31.
Glover River, Bethel to Glover 23 Miles Moderate/III CR 56000 Bridge Glover Bridge Scenic, technical run.  Low-water bridges and rock gardens create natural dams and chutes. Densely forested hills along river, Portages.
Illinois River, Watts to Tahlequah
Upper Illinois
57 Miles Easy/II US 59 Bridge US 62 Bridge, Riverside Park Access area Clear water and mild rapids through Ozark foothills. Access areas, campgrounds and canoe rentals, Oklahoma Scenic River
Lower Illinois          
Kiamichi River 165 Miles Easy-moderate II-III First put in off SH 88 above SH 63 US Highway 259 at Big Cedar There are two reaches of the Kiamichi River where paddlers usually go to play. These are the Upper Kiamichi, near the headwaters, and the slightly flatter section near Antlers, that is very popular with recreational canoeists, kayakers and rafters.  Campground, cabins, canoe trips, tubing, horseback riding, gold prospecting, RV camping, tent camping, fishing, swimming, bird watching, mountain scenery, river frontage, open year around.  Nice clear water
Mountain Fork River, Smithville to the Narrows 9 Miles Easy-moderate
II-III
SR 4 Bridge The Narrows Fast moving run through clear, wide stream.  Sharp rock drop-offs interspersed with rapids. Oklahoma Scenic River
Spring River, Quapaw to Wyandotte 15 Miles Easy/II Bicentennial State Park access area Twin Bridges State Park access area Quiet float along wide, shallow stream bed.  Scenic 50-100 foot high bluffs
Washita River 626 Miles Best area to Float is thru the Arbuckles near Davis 350 ft. Gorge.  River water is red and sandy
 

Back to Shopoklahoma Recreation - Fishing License Info plus more

Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Commission

Beavers Bend Fly Shop

Big Kiamichi Ranch Private Ranch in the Kiamichi's with fly fishing lakes and streams

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MarVal Trout Camp - Lower Illinois - Tahlequah

Oklahoma Dept. of Wildlife Conservation-Fisheries Division.

The Upper Mountain Fork, Glover, and Eagle Fork rivers reside within the Honobia-Three Rivers Wildlife Management area. Encompassing 930,000 acres of Oachita National Forest and Weyerhauser-owned timberlands, the Honobia-Three Rivers WMA is home to deer, wild hogs, wild turkey, black bear, mountain lions, and elk.

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