Lake Murray

Oklahoma Department of Tourism & Recreation β€’ Dam completed 1937 β€’ 5,930 surface acres β€’ 95.6 miles of shoreline

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Boat Ramps Listed 1

Lake Murray Boat Ramps, Campgrounds & Marinas

Each site below links to the official listing it came from. Ramp closures depend on each ramp's design and the lake level, and most operators don't publish them in real time, so confirm with Oklahoma Department of Tourism & Recreation before you launch.

Boat Ramps & Launches

Public launches, lane counts, fees, and federal pass info. Confirm ramp status with the operator before launching.
1 Ramps

🚀 Elephant Rock Boat Ramp

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Fee: Check with operator

Boat ramp in the Elephant Rock campground area of Lake Murray State Park.

Campgrounds & RV Parks

Campgrounds listed by Recreation.gov and official park sources
1 Campgrounds

β›Ί Lake Murray State Park Campgrounds & Lodge

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Oklahoma's first and largest state park, with RV and tent campgrounds, 56 cabins, and a 32-room lodge.

Marinas

Marinas on the lake. Contact each marina for services and rates.
1 Marinas

βš“ Lake Murray Marina

Boat slip leasing, pontoon and tritoon rentals, and a fuel dock.

Fishing Lake Murray

Solunar Fishing Report Β· Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Lake Murray Fishing Report

Solunar RatingFair (2/4)
Best solunar period β€” Moon Overhead 7:42 AM–9:42 AM CST

Waning Crescent (20% illuminated); strongest solunar period: Moon Overhead 7:42 AM–9:42 AM CST.

Minor PeriodMoonrise
1:46 AM – 2:46 AM
Major PeriodMoon Overhead
7:42 AM – 9:42 AM
Minor PeriodMoonset
2:28 PM – 3:28 PM
Major PeriodMoon Underfoot
8:04 PM – 10:04 PM
Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 5:33 PMMoonrise 2:16 AMMoonset 2:58 PMTimes in CST

The solunar rating follows solunar theory, an angler tradition rather than a measurement. Today's rating reflects no favourable solunar factors today. Moon and sun times are calculated for the lake's location; it is not a catch report.

Fishing & Boating Rules

Official Sources
Commonly Targeted Species:
🐟 Largemouth bass🐟 Smallmouth bass🐟 Spotted bass🐟 White bass🐟 White crappie🐟 Black crappie🐟 Channel catfish🐟 Bluegill sunfish🐟 Walleye

Limits, licenses, and boating requirements change often. Check the current official rules before fishing or boating on Lake Murray:

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Copernicus Sentinel-2

Latest Satellite Image of Lake Murray

A true-colour image from the most recent low-cloud Sentinel-2 pass over the lake. It shows the lake as it looked on the capture date, not today.

Captured 2026-10-10 (0% cloud cover in scene)
Sentinel-2 true-colour satellite image of Lake Murray captured 2026-10-10
10 m/px β€’ Level-2A surface reflectanceOpen full image β†—

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026, processed via the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem.

Living Near Lake Murray

Shoreline and docks. Shoreline use on Lake Murray is managed by Oklahoma Department of Tourism & Recreation. Whether private docks are allowed, and where, depends on that operator's shoreline rules. Before making an offer on waterfront property, confirm with the operator whether a dock permit exists and whether it transfers to a new owner.

Flood pool and easements. Property near the water may carry flowage easements that limit building below a set elevation. Check the deed, a survey and the operator's rules before buying.

Nearby towns. Ardmore, OK, Marietta, OK, Madill, OK. Property taxes, utilities, HOA covenants and short-term rental rules vary between towns and counties.

Lakefront Living & Property

Living on Lake Murray

Considering a lake cabin, waterfront home, or retirement property on Lake Murray? Water levels, dock permits, and flood pool limits all affect waterfront property, so review them before you buy.

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