Lake Thunderbird

Norman, Oklahoma
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Ownership: Bureau of Reclamation
Official website: recreation.gov
Posted by: MountainMan on December 15, 2005

Description

Water is stored in Lake Thunderbird, the reservoir produced by the construction of Norman Dam,Norman Project, and is pumped into two pipelines, one serving Norman, Oklahoma and the other serving suburbs of Oklahoma City. It is the largest body of water within a 100-mile radius. Norman Dam is on the confluence of Hog Creek and Little River. The Lake is approximately 6,000 acres of open water. Accessible from numerous roads. Several boat ramps and camping facilities. Predominate species include largemouth bass, crappie, catfish, and saugeye. Fishing is year-round.. Current Reservoir levels

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Site is about 13 miles east of Norman off State Road 9. About 30 miles southeast of Oklahoma City.

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Reviews of Lake Thunderbird

Reviewed by ystephens411 on June 3, 2008

Sorry we left the styrofoam cooler but hope you made use of the firewood we left. THANK YOU again for being such great hosts!!!


Reviewed by ystephens411 on June 3, 2008

We spent 2 nights at your campground about 2 weeks ago and had car problems..thanks for caring and being such great hosts!! We went on down the road and are now back at home in NM. Thanks again for your hospitality!!! We will proudly refer your campsite to everybody who goes through your area!


Reviewed by Recon on May 12, 2008

No plantlife at all. It is crowded with party-goers on the weekends. Boat traffic is very high. The facilities are slightly new though.


Reviewed by Recon on May 12, 2008

A very dirty lake with a massive amount of boat traffic. The facilities are not kept up very well, and the lake is packed on the weekends with party-goers.


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