Oklahoma Lake Report

CENTRAL
 Arbuckle: Elevation normal, water 60 and clear. Sand bass good
shallow on small jigs in the upper arms.
 Hefner: Elevation 1 ft. above normal. Channel catfish fair on
worms, liver and cut bait; crappie good on minnows and jigs near
the docks.
 Konawa: Elevation normal, water 67 and clear. Black bass fair on
plastic worms, 8 ft., in the weedbeds; sand bass and hybrids fair
on minnows, jigs and shad, 15 ft., in the discharge canal; channel
catfish good on chicken liver, 15 ft., in the discharge canal.
 Murray: Elevation 5 ft. below normal, water 62 and clear. Black
bass fair medium-diving crankbaits; sand bass fair on minnows and
jigs; channel catfish good on cut bait; crappie fair on minnows and
jigs.
 Thunderbird: Elevation below normal, water 55. Sand bass fair on
minnows and jigs; crappie fair on minnows and jigs, 3-6 ft.
NORTHEAST
 Copan: Crappie good on minnows and jigs in the coves.
 Eucha: Elevation normal, water 58 and clear. All fishing
reported good.
 Fort Gibson: Elevation 1 ft. below normal, water 60. Sand bass
good on plastic twister jigs and minnows in the creek channels;
channel catfish good on cut and prepared baits; crappie good on
minnows and jigs, 3-4 ft., near brush and shoreline.
 Grand: Channel catfish fair on cut shad in shallow water;
crappie good on minnows and jigs, 8-12 ft., near brushpiles and
bridges.
 Greenleaf: Black bass good on spinnerbaits and crankbaits near
riprap and shoreline; crappie good on minnows and jigs near fishing
docks and brushpiles.
 Hudson: Black bass good on spinnerbaits and plastic worms; sand
bass good on small lures in the upper end; crappie good on jigs,
5-8 ft.
 Kaw: Blue catfish good on cut shad, 8-15 ft., in the north end;
crappie good on minnows, 4-10 ft., in the upper creeks.
 Oologah: Elevation 2 ft. above normal. Sand bass fair on minnows
and jigs below the dam; crappie fair on minnows and jigs below the
dam and at 3-5 ft., in the lake.
 Skiatook: Elevation normal, water murky. Black bass fair on
spinnerbaits and jerkbaits in the creeks and in shallow water;
hybrids fair on live shad; crappie good on minnows and jigs.
 Sooner: Sand bass and hybrids fair on topwater lures and live
bait in the discharge canal; crappie fair on minnows and jigs near
brushpiles off the highway and near docks.
 Spavinaw: Elevation normal, water 58 and clear. All fishing
reported good.
 Tenkiller: Elevation normal, water clear. Black bass fair on
deep-diving crankbaits, 12 ft., along rocky shorelines; crappie
good in minnows and jigs, 3-5 ft., near structure and rocky
shorelines.
 Webbers Falls: Black bass good on spinnerbaits and crankbaits
near riprap; channel catfish good on cut bait on bottom; crappie
good on minnows and jigs near brushpiles.
SOUTHEAST
 Atoka: Elevation 9 ft. below normal, water 61. Crappie fair on
live minnows in Mill Creek and at the old 43 landing.
 Broken Bow: Elevation normal, water 62 and clear. Black bass
fair off points; crappie fair on jigs in the creek channels.
 Eufaula: Elevation 1 ft. above normal, water clear in the east
and murky in the west. Black bass good on plastic baits and
spinnerbaits in shallow areas; sand bass good below the dam;
crappie good on minnows and jigs, 1-10 ft.
 Hugo: Elevation 4 ft. above normal, water 58. Black bass good on
spinnerbaits; crappie good on live minnows.
 McGee Creek: Elevation normal, water 60 and clear. Black bass
fair on spinnerbaits and soft plastic lures, 1-6 ft.
 Pine Creek: Elevation normal water 58 and clear. Black bass fair
on crankbaits and spinnerbaits, 6 ft., off points; crappie fair on
minnows and jigs in creek channels.
 Robert S. Kerr: Elevation normal, water 58 and murky. Black bass
fair on soft plastic baits and spinnerbaits, 3-6 ft., near
weedbeds; sand bass good on shad type lures in the major
tributaries; channel catfish good on fresh shad, 15-30 ft., in the
river channel; crappie good on jigs and small minnows, 3-6 ft.,
near weedbeds and stump fields around the edges of the lake.
 Texoma: Elevation 2 ft. below normal, water 60 and clear. Black
bass good on spinnerbaits, 5-10 ft., off points; sand bass good on
sassy shad, 5-10 ft., off points; striped bass good on live shad,
15-20 ft., near the railroad bridge; channel catfish good on cut
bait, 5-10 ft., in the Washita River; crappie good on minnows, 5-10
ft.
 Wister: Elevation 2 ft. above normal, water murky. Black bass
good on dark colored spinnerbaits, 4-10 ft.; channel catfish good
on whole shad, 12-16 ft., on trotlines; crappie good on minnows,
2-6 ft., near brush piles.
NORTHWEST
 Canton: Elevation 2 ft. above normal. Sand bass good in the
river above the lake; crappie fair on minnows; walleye fair off the
dam.
SOUTHWEST
 Altus-Lugert: Sand bass and hybrids fair on jigs and live shad;
channel catfish good on cut bait and stinkbait in the rivers and
along rocks and flats; crappie good on minnows and jigs, 3-6 ft.,
near rocks; walleye good trolling sassy shad near rocks.
 Ellsworth: Elevation normal, water 62 and clear. Channel catfish
fair on cut bait and chicken liver.
 Foss: Elevation normal, water clear. Hybrids fair on minnows off
points on the north shore; saugeye fair on minnows and jigs off
points.
 Fort Cobb: Sand bass good on jigs and spinnerbaits in Cobb Creek
above the lake; hybrids good on cut bait off windy points; crappie
good on minnows and jigs, 10 ft., near the marina and brushpiles.
 Waurika: Elevation 2 ft. below normal. Crappie good on minnows
and jigs early mornings and early evenings.
 All fishing is reported as slow at the following lakes: Arcadia,
Draper,Fort Supply, Great Salt Plains, Overholser, Tom Steed.