Altus Reservoir and adjacent Quartz Mountain State Park provide a major recreation spot in southwest Oklahoma. The lake holds two state records for largest walleye (13 pounds) and hybrid bass (22 poun... Altus Reservoir and adjacent Quartz Mountain State Park provide a major recreation spot in southwest Oklahoma. The lake holds two state records for largest walleye (13 pounds) and hybrid bass (22
, OK FishingThe Altus-Lugert public hunting area consists of approximately 3,600 acres at the upper end of the lake. Food for the wildlife is provided by lands planted to maize, millet and winter wheat. Quail, waterfowl, turkey, crow and predator species are available for hunting.
, OK HuntingSteen's Buttes, mounds south of the city, were first reported by army explorers in the 1840s. The easternmost mound is "Rock ...
Quartz Mountain Park forms a great rocky nest: a buffer zone between the eastern and western United states sheltering a varie...