Activities near Friendly Pines Cabins
Mountain Fork River
Oklahoma's only year round trout stream is located in Beavers Bend State Park and is known as the Mountain Fork River. The fishing at both Broken Bow Lake and Beavers Bend State Park feature Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Sunfish, Rainbow Trout, and Brown Trout Fishing.

Fly-fishing
Oklahoma's only year-round trout stream. Come anytime - the fish are biting, and it sure beats working. Call Ethan Wright Guide Service (580) 494-6109 . For advanced casting, entomology class, introduction to fly fishing, children's fishing lessons, guide service or supplies and flies, go see Three Rivers Fly Shop, Jesse & Linda King (580) 494-6115 . For Orvis endorsed guide service, call Robert Woodruff at (903) 967-2665. He knows his entomology, and will put you on fish.
Trout Fishing
A 17.4 lb brown trout, new state record, was landed from Lower Mountain Fork. Trout are stocked year round about twice per month.
You can’t imagine the beauty until you see the fly fishing streams….you will think you are in Colorado….so close to your home…no need to drive to Colorado when it is in your backyard.
The “Evening Hole” has been refurbished with grants and funding from the Lower Mountain Fork River Foundation and Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. This is an exciting project designed as an excellent year round trout habitat. Winter is an excellent time for fly fishing in Oklahoma. Please review the Oklahoma fishing regulations for this section of the Lower Mountain Fork River. Anglers are asked to use only artificial lures with barbless hooks and may harvest only one rainbow trout and one brown trout 20-inches or longer per day.
Canoeing & Kayaks
Broken Bow Lake, Mountain Fork River, Little River and Glover River are within minutes. The infamous Presbyterian Falls is a local highlight. A good day is determined by the number of canoes that dump over! Call for reservations:
- WW Canoe 580-584-6856
- Wild Goose 580-584-2277
- Ambush Adventures 580-584-2273
- Beaver's Bend River Floats 580-584-6070
- Annual canoe race third weekend in June. See Owa-Chito.
If you want to go to a place where you can relax and forget that you have any kind of responsibilities this is the place! As soon as you step foot on the property you forget where you came from....it's that heavenly! It was peaceful and secluded but still close to very inexpensive attractions....less than two miles away you can play putt putt, ride go carts, swim, fish, rent canoes/bumper boats/paddle boats and more!!! Owen, the owner, was such a sweetheart and such a GREAT host! We've already p ...















