Lake Elmer is a reservoir in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma that is owned by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation."Lake Elmer"
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. Retrieved September 23, 2014. The nearest town is Kingfisher, about southeast of the lake. Constructed in 1962, it was completely drained in 1978 for deepening the shoreline and constructing fishing jetties. It was reimpounded and restocked with fish, after a fish kill in 1979."Fishing at Lake Elmer."
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"Lake Elmer open for business."
June 26, 2013. Retrieved January 24, 2014. It has a surface area of and a shoreline of . Its elevation is . The latitude and longitude are 35.8798, -97.9878. It has an average depth of and a maximum depth of ."iFished. Lake Elmer."
Retrieved January 24, 2014. The lake has a boat ramp and two water wells. Fish species of interest to fishermen are

Largemouth Bass The largemouth bass (''Micropterus salmoides'') is a carnivorous freshwater gamefish in the Centrarchidae ( sunfish) family, a species of black bass native to the eastern and central United States, southeastern Canada and northern Mexico, but ...

Bluegill Sunfish The bluegill (''Lepomis macrochirus''), sometimes referred to as "bream", "brim", "sunny", or "copper nose" as is common in Texas, is a species of North American freshwater fish, native to and commonly found in streams, rivers, lakes, ponds and ...

Crappie Crappies () are two species of North American freshwater fish of the genus ''Pomoxis'' in the family Centrarchidae (sunfishes). Both species of crappies are popular game fish among recreational anglers. Etymology The genus name ''Pomoxis'' ...

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Catfish Catfish (or catfishes; order Siluriformes or Nematognathi) are a diverse group of ray-finned fish. Named for their prominent barbels, which resemble a cat's whiskers, catfish range in size and behavior from the three largest species alive, ...

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Elmer Elmer is a name of Germanic British origin. The given name originated as a surname, a medieval variant of the given name Aylmer, derived from Old English ''æþel'' (noble) and ''mær'' (famous). It was adopted as a given name in the United State ...

1962 establishments in Oklahoma Geography of Kingfisher County, Oklahoma {{Oklahoma-geo-stub