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Lake Jap Beaver
Lake Jap Beaver is located in Jefferson County 4 miles northwest of Waurika (S29,T4S,R8W). Vegetation around the lake is tallgrass prairie type.
Recreational Facilities The lake has one boat ramp. Waurika is the nearest town in which to obtain picnic and fishing supplies. This lake is known for its abundant quality size bass with good numbers of sunfish and channel catfish.
Lake History Lake Jap Beaver was constructed by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation in 1953 and first opened to fishing in 1955. When first opened the lake was known as Waurika Lake.
Lake map courtesy of the Oklahoma Water Atlas Oklahoma Water Resources Board
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