Post by Whiskers on Jun 22, 2006 23:19:49 GMT -6
Northeast -
Bell Cow: June 19. Elevation 2 ft. below normal and murky. Largemouth bass fair on crank baits and spinner baits. White bass good in the evenings on minnows and jigs near the dam. Crappie fair to good on minnows and jigs. Catfish fair on dough bait, stink bait and live bait. Report submitted by Gary Emmons, game stationed in Lincoln County.
May 30. Water 80 and murky. Largemouth bass good. Channel catfish good in channels on dough bait. Crappie very good on minnows and jigs. Report submitted by lake ranger.
Birch: June 19. Elevation 1 ft. below normal and murky. Channel catfish fair on shad along rocky shorelines. Report submitted by Paul Welch, game warden stationed in Osage County.
Carl Blackwell: June 19. Elevation normal, water 78 and murky. Largemouth bass fair on plastic baits and crankbaits. Striped bass hybrids fair trolling with crankbaits. Channel catfish excellent on punch bait and cut bait around rock structure. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs at 12-15 ft. Saugeye fair trolling with crankbaits. Report submitted by Jon Cunningham, game warden stationed in Payne County.
Carl Blackwell: Largemouth bass being caught in good cover in mornings and evenings with spinners, plastic worms, and rooster tails. Crappie still going strong with jigs, minnows, and road runners (green and white with some red doing well). Striped bass hybrids very active at 20-26 ft. on minnows, shad imitations and trolling. Channel catfish are at there best, fish off the bottom, especially in evenings with minnows, stink bait, chicken liver. Saugeye good trolling on crawler rigs, some are being caught off the bank with minnows and other crappie jigs. Report submitted by Tyler Gann, Lake Ranger.
Chandler: June 19. Elevation 2 ft. below normal and clear. Largemouth bass fair to good on spinnerbaits late. Channel catfish fair to good on live bait in the evenings. Crappie fair to good on minnows and jigs. Report submitted by Gary Emmons, game warden stationed in Lincoln County.
Copan: May 30. Elevation normal and murky. Gates below the dam are closed. Catfish good on juglines or trotlines using cut shad. Crappie slow but still biting on minnows. Report submitted by Jason Cain, Copan Handi Mart.
Eucha: June 20. Elevation 7 ft. below normal, water 78 and murky. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush and structure at 10-12 ft. Largemouth good on plastic baits off rocky points at 14-16 ft. Bluegill good on crickets and worms around grass beds. Report submitted by Dwight Moore, City of Tulsa Fisheries.
Ft. Gibson: June 20. Elevation 2 ft. above normal, water 83 and clear. Largemouth bass good on spinners and rouges in flooded grass and timber. White bass good on rattletraps, spinners and spoons off points and rocky areas. Channel catfish good on cut bait and shad in mud floats and rocky areas. Reported submitted Marvin Stanley, game warden stationed in Muskogee and Wagoner Counties.
June 13. Elevation 3 t. above normal and clear. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits in flooded structure along the shoreline early in the monrning. White bass excellent late evenings on surface lures and shallow diving crankbaits, good on jigs and minnows in river channel about 15 ft. Catfish good on jugs with shad and cut bait from 15 ft. in the creek channels. Crappie good on minnows and jigs around brush at 10 ft. Report submitted by Don Cole, game warden stationed in Wagoner County.
Grand: June 12. Elevation normal and murky. Crappie fair to good on minnows or jigs at 10-15 ft. White bass fair to good in the mouth of the lake and tributaries on spinnerbaits and spoons. Channel catfish fair to good on the mud flats areas and lake river channel on cut shad or worms. Report submitted by Jim Littlefield, game warden stationed in Delaware County.
Greenleaf: June 19. Elevation normal and clear. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits and crankbaits along the shoreline and around brush structure. Catfish good on worms, liver and cut bait on bottom. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs around fishing dock and around the shoreline. Report submitted by Lark Wilson, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.
Hudson: June 19. Elevation normal. Largemouth bass good on crank baits and plastic baits. White bass fair to good trolling with small lures. Channel catfish good on liver and cut bait. Report submitted by Steve Loveland, game warden stationed in Mayes County.
Hulah: June 19. Elevation 1 ft above normal and murky. All fishing slow. Report submitted by Jeff Brown, game warden stationed in Nowata County.
Kaw: June 18. Elevation 3 ft. above normal, water stained. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits in Bear Creek. Catfish are fair on trotlines and juglines baited with shad and live sunfish. Blue catfish fair from the tail waters on cut shad. White bass fair trolling crankbaits in main lake and fair from tail waters early and late on white grubs and spoons. Report submitted by Marshall Reigh, game warden stationed in Kay and Grant counties.
Keystone: June 12. Elevation 4 1/2 ft. above normal, water 78 and clear to murky. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits and plastic worms at 3-10 ft. in creeks and shallow coves. Smallmouth bass fair on crankbaits and jig and chunks at 8-15 ft. in main lake coves. Spotted bass fair on topwaters and plastic worms at 5-10 ft. off points. White bass good on shiners and crankbaits at 5-15 ft. off points and around bridges. Striped bass good on topwaters and deep crankbaits below the dam. Channel catfish good on worms and chicken livers at 5-10 ft. in creeks and shallow coves. Blue catfish good on punch bait and shad guts at 5-15 ft. in creek and river channels and in the flats. Flathead catfish good on live shad, perch and goldfish at 8-18 ft. in main lake coves and along river channel. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs at 15-20 ft. around brush piles and deep coves. Report submitted by Larry Sellers, Woody's Bait and Tackle.
Lower Illinois River: May 24. Trout are being caught on power baits, flies and worms. Report submitted by Marval Trout Camp.
Oologah: June 19. Elevation 1 1/2 ft. above normal, water in the 70's and muddy on the north end and clear on the south end. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs around brush piles at 15-18 ft. Channel catfish good along rocky banks on worms and dough baits at 4-8 ft. Report submitted by Brek Henry, game warden stationed in Rogers County.
Skiatook: June 19. Elevation 5 1/2 ft. below normal, water 78 degrees and still murky at upper end. Striped bass hybrids fair on points and mouths of creeks on shad, very large minnows and pearl white sassy shad. Smallmouth and largemouth bass fair at 10 -20 ft. on crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and in deeper water around structures, with plastics. Crappie fair on small and medium minnows at 10-25 ft. around brush piles and other structure, and on points. Flathead catfish fair to good on trotlines with perch, blood baits, and very large minnows. Report submitted by Greenwood Fishing Center. For more information about Skiatook Lake.
Sooner: June 20. Elevation 1 ft. below normal, water 78 and clear. Striped bass and striped bass hybrids good
on live shad on mid-lake humps at 27-38 ft. Report submitted by Paul Tennies, Pete's Place.
June 18. Elevation normal and clear. Striped bass hybrids and stripers good in main lake on live shad and slabs from 15-20 ft. Largemouth fair on Carolina rigs in weed beds from 10-20 ft. Catfish fair on cut bait and stink baits around rocks. Report submitted by Marshall Reigh, game warden stationed in Kay and Grant counties.
Spavinaw: June 20. Elevation 4 1/2 ft. below normal. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around dam area. Largemouth fair on spinnerbaits. Bluegill good on crickets and worms. Catfish fair using cut shad. Report submitted by Dwight Moore, City of Tulsa Fisheries.
Tenkiller: June 20. Elevation 1 ft. above normal, water 80 and clear. Largemouth bass fair in shallow weeds on buzzbaits or spinnerbaits. Crappie fair in docks on minnows or jigs at 12-15 ft. Catfish good on flip flops or juglines on cut baits and fair drifting cut baits at 10-20 ft. on the flats. Sunfish good in docks on worms at 10-15 ft. Report by Monte Brooks, Cookson Village Resort. For more information about Lake Tenkiller.
Webbers Falls: June 19. Elevation normal and murky. Largemouth bass fair on spinner baits and crank baits along the rip rap. Catfish fair stink bait, liver and shad on bottom up to 3 ft. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs around brush structure at 8-12 ft. Report submitted by Lark Wilson, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.
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Arbuckle: June 20. Elevation normal. Water 76 and clear. Largemouth bass fair spinnerbaits and plastic worms. Crappie excellent on minnows and jigs around 8-12ft. Catfish good on cut and live shad at 20 ft. White bass fair while trolling. Report submitted by Roy Roundtree, game warden stationed in Murray County.
Arbuckle: June 16. Elevation near normal, water 83 and stained. Some crappie caught off the docks and brush piles. Sand bass fair early. Report submitted by Jack Melton.
Blue River: June 21. Elevation normal, water 82 and clear. Largemouth bass fair on minnows and flies. Channel catfish fair to good on worms and stinkbait. Report submitted by Charles Baker, technician at Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area.
Broken Bow: June 19. Elevation normal, water 84 and clear. Largemouth bass good on topwater baits off rocky points early mornings and good on plastic worms in the main river channel evenings. Crappie fair on minnows from the north end of the lake in coves and around standing timber close to Sand Springs Bend up stream to Panther Creek. Fair reports of catfish being caught on trotlines and jugs lines baited with sunfish or cutbait in creek channels. No reports of white bass but keep an eye out for them schooling on top. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.
Eufaula: June 19. Elevation 2.5 ft. below normal and clear. Largemouth bass good on plastic baits at 4-10 ft. near the points. White bass good trolling crankbaits from 4-10 ft. off points. Blue catfish fair on shad over the flats on juglinesfrom 10-20 ft. Crappie fair on jigs at 10-20 ft. around bridges. Report submitted Ed Rodebush, game warden stationed in McIntosh County.
Hugo: June 18. Elevation 1 1/2 ft. above normal, water 78 and murky. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits and soft plastic lures. Crappie fair on live minnows. Channel catfish fair on cut bait. Report submitted by Wendell Smalling, game warden stationed in Choctaw County.
Konawa: June 19. Elevation normal, water 90 and clear. Largemouth bass good on plastic worms from weed beds from 5-8 ft. Channel catfish good on cut shad from near the dam and south coves at 10-12 ft. Report submitted by Daryl Howser, game warden stationed in Seminole County.
McGee Creek: June 18. Elevation 1/2 ft. above normal, water 80 and clear. Largemouth bass good plastic lures and spinnerbaits at 2-6 ft. early and late. Channel Catfish fair to good on live bait along rocky shorelines and rip rap. Report submitted by Larry Luman, game warden stationed in Atoka County.
Lower Mountain Fork River: June 21. Spillway creek was great this past weekend. List of productive flies: ants, grasshoppers, elk hair caddis, soft hackle hares ear, midges, stimulators, wooley buggers, sparkle leach, and many others. Report submitted by Sid Ingram, Beavers Bend Fly Shop.
Lower Mountain Fork River: June 15. Zone 1: spillway creek water temp is 60. Fishing excellent. Try bead head pheasant tails and Y2Ks. Zone 2: Temp is 62 and a little murky. Try size 14-6 wooly buggers. Also try various colored soft hackle in sizes 18-14. For topwater action try size 16 red ants. In zone 3: fishing near the dam is good early morning on soft hackles and wooly buggers. Report submitted by Jesse King, Three Rivers Fly Shop.
Murray: June 19. Water 79 and clear. Largemouth bass, spotted bass and smallmouth bass good on crankbaits, soft plastics. White bass good on topwater baits early. Channel catfish good on stinkbait and worms. Crappie fair on minnows from 10-15 ft. Report submitted by Jeremy Brothers, game warden stationed in Carter County.
Pine Creek: June 20. Elevation above normal, water 78 and murky. Largemouth bass fair on red shad colored plastic worms from 8-12 ft. around rocky points. Crappie good on minnows in 4-12 ft. Catfish fair on stink baits on rod and reels. Sunfish good on red worms throughout the lake. Report Submitted by Mark Hannah, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.
Robert S. Kerr: June 18. Elevation normal, water 82 and clear. Largemouth bass fair from 6-8 ft. on plastic baits and crankbaits along rocky areas and rip rap. Crappie fair on minnows from 12 ft. fishing the bends in the old creek channels. White bass good using shad imitation crank baits from 8 ft. in the Applegate cove and Short mountain areas. Catfish good from 3-6 ft. using live bait from the rocky areas of the lake. Report submitted by Rick Olzawski, game warden stationed in Haskell County.
Sardis Lake: June 19. Elevation normal and slightly murky. White bass good trolling around the islands. Blue catfish and channel catfish good on cut and live shad. Walleye good trolling around the islands. Report submitted by Alan Couch, game warden stationed in Pushmataha County.
Texoma: June 19. Elevation 2 ft. below normal, water 80 and clear. Largemouth and smallmouth bass fair to good on plastic baits at 5-15 ft. around structure and rip rap. Striped bass and white bass fair to good at 15-25 ft. on live shad and sassy shad from Alberta Creek to Soldier Creek. Channel and blue catfish fair to good on cut shad and live sunfish at 10-20 ft. in Platter Flats. Crappie fair to good on minnows and jigs at 5-15 ft. around structure and deep brush piles. Sunfish good on worms at 5-10 ft. around fishing docks and structures. Report submitted by Danny Clubb, game warden stationed in Bryan County.
Wister: June 19. Elevation normal, water 85 and murky. Largemouth bass fair on chartreuse spinner baits off the points from 4-8 ft. Blue and channel catfish good on cut shad off the rip rap. Flathead catfish good on trotlines baited with live sunfish from 8-10 ft. Report submitted by D.G. Belcher, game warden stationed in Latimer/LeFlore Counties.
Bell Cow: June 19. Elevation 2 ft. below normal and murky. Largemouth bass fair on crank baits and spinner baits. White bass good in the evenings on minnows and jigs near the dam. Crappie fair to good on minnows and jigs. Catfish fair on dough bait, stink bait and live bait. Report submitted by Gary Emmons, game stationed in Lincoln County.
May 30. Water 80 and murky. Largemouth bass good. Channel catfish good in channels on dough bait. Crappie very good on minnows and jigs. Report submitted by lake ranger.
Birch: June 19. Elevation 1 ft. below normal and murky. Channel catfish fair on shad along rocky shorelines. Report submitted by Paul Welch, game warden stationed in Osage County.
Carl Blackwell: June 19. Elevation normal, water 78 and murky. Largemouth bass fair on plastic baits and crankbaits. Striped bass hybrids fair trolling with crankbaits. Channel catfish excellent on punch bait and cut bait around rock structure. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs at 12-15 ft. Saugeye fair trolling with crankbaits. Report submitted by Jon Cunningham, game warden stationed in Payne County.
Carl Blackwell: Largemouth bass being caught in good cover in mornings and evenings with spinners, plastic worms, and rooster tails. Crappie still going strong with jigs, minnows, and road runners (green and white with some red doing well). Striped bass hybrids very active at 20-26 ft. on minnows, shad imitations and trolling. Channel catfish are at there best, fish off the bottom, especially in evenings with minnows, stink bait, chicken liver. Saugeye good trolling on crawler rigs, some are being caught off the bank with minnows and other crappie jigs. Report submitted by Tyler Gann, Lake Ranger.
Chandler: June 19. Elevation 2 ft. below normal and clear. Largemouth bass fair to good on spinnerbaits late. Channel catfish fair to good on live bait in the evenings. Crappie fair to good on minnows and jigs. Report submitted by Gary Emmons, game warden stationed in Lincoln County.
Copan: May 30. Elevation normal and murky. Gates below the dam are closed. Catfish good on juglines or trotlines using cut shad. Crappie slow but still biting on minnows. Report submitted by Jason Cain, Copan Handi Mart.
Eucha: June 20. Elevation 7 ft. below normal, water 78 and murky. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush and structure at 10-12 ft. Largemouth good on plastic baits off rocky points at 14-16 ft. Bluegill good on crickets and worms around grass beds. Report submitted by Dwight Moore, City of Tulsa Fisheries.
Ft. Gibson: June 20. Elevation 2 ft. above normal, water 83 and clear. Largemouth bass good on spinners and rouges in flooded grass and timber. White bass good on rattletraps, spinners and spoons off points and rocky areas. Channel catfish good on cut bait and shad in mud floats and rocky areas. Reported submitted Marvin Stanley, game warden stationed in Muskogee and Wagoner Counties.
June 13. Elevation 3 t. above normal and clear. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits in flooded structure along the shoreline early in the monrning. White bass excellent late evenings on surface lures and shallow diving crankbaits, good on jigs and minnows in river channel about 15 ft. Catfish good on jugs with shad and cut bait from 15 ft. in the creek channels. Crappie good on minnows and jigs around brush at 10 ft. Report submitted by Don Cole, game warden stationed in Wagoner County.
Grand: June 12. Elevation normal and murky. Crappie fair to good on minnows or jigs at 10-15 ft. White bass fair to good in the mouth of the lake and tributaries on spinnerbaits and spoons. Channel catfish fair to good on the mud flats areas and lake river channel on cut shad or worms. Report submitted by Jim Littlefield, game warden stationed in Delaware County.
Greenleaf: June 19. Elevation normal and clear. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits and crankbaits along the shoreline and around brush structure. Catfish good on worms, liver and cut bait on bottom. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs around fishing dock and around the shoreline. Report submitted by Lark Wilson, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.
Hudson: June 19. Elevation normal. Largemouth bass good on crank baits and plastic baits. White bass fair to good trolling with small lures. Channel catfish good on liver and cut bait. Report submitted by Steve Loveland, game warden stationed in Mayes County.
Hulah: June 19. Elevation 1 ft above normal and murky. All fishing slow. Report submitted by Jeff Brown, game warden stationed in Nowata County.
Kaw: June 18. Elevation 3 ft. above normal, water stained. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits in Bear Creek. Catfish are fair on trotlines and juglines baited with shad and live sunfish. Blue catfish fair from the tail waters on cut shad. White bass fair trolling crankbaits in main lake and fair from tail waters early and late on white grubs and spoons. Report submitted by Marshall Reigh, game warden stationed in Kay and Grant counties.
Keystone: June 12. Elevation 4 1/2 ft. above normal, water 78 and clear to murky. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits and plastic worms at 3-10 ft. in creeks and shallow coves. Smallmouth bass fair on crankbaits and jig and chunks at 8-15 ft. in main lake coves. Spotted bass fair on topwaters and plastic worms at 5-10 ft. off points. White bass good on shiners and crankbaits at 5-15 ft. off points and around bridges. Striped bass good on topwaters and deep crankbaits below the dam. Channel catfish good on worms and chicken livers at 5-10 ft. in creeks and shallow coves. Blue catfish good on punch bait and shad guts at 5-15 ft. in creek and river channels and in the flats. Flathead catfish good on live shad, perch and goldfish at 8-18 ft. in main lake coves and along river channel. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs at 15-20 ft. around brush piles and deep coves. Report submitted by Larry Sellers, Woody's Bait and Tackle.
Lower Illinois River: May 24. Trout are being caught on power baits, flies and worms. Report submitted by Marval Trout Camp.
Oologah: June 19. Elevation 1 1/2 ft. above normal, water in the 70's and muddy on the north end and clear on the south end. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs around brush piles at 15-18 ft. Channel catfish good along rocky banks on worms and dough baits at 4-8 ft. Report submitted by Brek Henry, game warden stationed in Rogers County.
Skiatook: June 19. Elevation 5 1/2 ft. below normal, water 78 degrees and still murky at upper end. Striped bass hybrids fair on points and mouths of creeks on shad, very large minnows and pearl white sassy shad. Smallmouth and largemouth bass fair at 10 -20 ft. on crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and in deeper water around structures, with plastics. Crappie fair on small and medium minnows at 10-25 ft. around brush piles and other structure, and on points. Flathead catfish fair to good on trotlines with perch, blood baits, and very large minnows. Report submitted by Greenwood Fishing Center. For more information about Skiatook Lake.
Sooner: June 20. Elevation 1 ft. below normal, water 78 and clear. Striped bass and striped bass hybrids good
on live shad on mid-lake humps at 27-38 ft. Report submitted by Paul Tennies, Pete's Place.
June 18. Elevation normal and clear. Striped bass hybrids and stripers good in main lake on live shad and slabs from 15-20 ft. Largemouth fair on Carolina rigs in weed beds from 10-20 ft. Catfish fair on cut bait and stink baits around rocks. Report submitted by Marshall Reigh, game warden stationed in Kay and Grant counties.
Spavinaw: June 20. Elevation 4 1/2 ft. below normal. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around dam area. Largemouth fair on spinnerbaits. Bluegill good on crickets and worms. Catfish fair using cut shad. Report submitted by Dwight Moore, City of Tulsa Fisheries.
Tenkiller: June 20. Elevation 1 ft. above normal, water 80 and clear. Largemouth bass fair in shallow weeds on buzzbaits or spinnerbaits. Crappie fair in docks on minnows or jigs at 12-15 ft. Catfish good on flip flops or juglines on cut baits and fair drifting cut baits at 10-20 ft. on the flats. Sunfish good in docks on worms at 10-15 ft. Report by Monte Brooks, Cookson Village Resort. For more information about Lake Tenkiller.
Webbers Falls: June 19. Elevation normal and murky. Largemouth bass fair on spinner baits and crank baits along the rip rap. Catfish fair stink bait, liver and shad on bottom up to 3 ft. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs around brush structure at 8-12 ft. Report submitted by Lark Wilson, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.
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Arbuckle: June 20. Elevation normal. Water 76 and clear. Largemouth bass fair spinnerbaits and plastic worms. Crappie excellent on minnows and jigs around 8-12ft. Catfish good on cut and live shad at 20 ft. White bass fair while trolling. Report submitted by Roy Roundtree, game warden stationed in Murray County.
Arbuckle: June 16. Elevation near normal, water 83 and stained. Some crappie caught off the docks and brush piles. Sand bass fair early. Report submitted by Jack Melton.
Blue River: June 21. Elevation normal, water 82 and clear. Largemouth bass fair on minnows and flies. Channel catfish fair to good on worms and stinkbait. Report submitted by Charles Baker, technician at Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area.
Broken Bow: June 19. Elevation normal, water 84 and clear. Largemouth bass good on topwater baits off rocky points early mornings and good on plastic worms in the main river channel evenings. Crappie fair on minnows from the north end of the lake in coves and around standing timber close to Sand Springs Bend up stream to Panther Creek. Fair reports of catfish being caught on trotlines and jugs lines baited with sunfish or cutbait in creek channels. No reports of white bass but keep an eye out for them schooling on top. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.
Eufaula: June 19. Elevation 2.5 ft. below normal and clear. Largemouth bass good on plastic baits at 4-10 ft. near the points. White bass good trolling crankbaits from 4-10 ft. off points. Blue catfish fair on shad over the flats on juglinesfrom 10-20 ft. Crappie fair on jigs at 10-20 ft. around bridges. Report submitted Ed Rodebush, game warden stationed in McIntosh County.
Hugo: June 18. Elevation 1 1/2 ft. above normal, water 78 and murky. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits and soft plastic lures. Crappie fair on live minnows. Channel catfish fair on cut bait. Report submitted by Wendell Smalling, game warden stationed in Choctaw County.
Konawa: June 19. Elevation normal, water 90 and clear. Largemouth bass good on plastic worms from weed beds from 5-8 ft. Channel catfish good on cut shad from near the dam and south coves at 10-12 ft. Report submitted by Daryl Howser, game warden stationed in Seminole County.
McGee Creek: June 18. Elevation 1/2 ft. above normal, water 80 and clear. Largemouth bass good plastic lures and spinnerbaits at 2-6 ft. early and late. Channel Catfish fair to good on live bait along rocky shorelines and rip rap. Report submitted by Larry Luman, game warden stationed in Atoka County.
Lower Mountain Fork River: June 21. Spillway creek was great this past weekend. List of productive flies: ants, grasshoppers, elk hair caddis, soft hackle hares ear, midges, stimulators, wooley buggers, sparkle leach, and many others. Report submitted by Sid Ingram, Beavers Bend Fly Shop.
Lower Mountain Fork River: June 15. Zone 1: spillway creek water temp is 60. Fishing excellent. Try bead head pheasant tails and Y2Ks. Zone 2: Temp is 62 and a little murky. Try size 14-6 wooly buggers. Also try various colored soft hackle in sizes 18-14. For topwater action try size 16 red ants. In zone 3: fishing near the dam is good early morning on soft hackles and wooly buggers. Report submitted by Jesse King, Three Rivers Fly Shop.
Murray: June 19. Water 79 and clear. Largemouth bass, spotted bass and smallmouth bass good on crankbaits, soft plastics. White bass good on topwater baits early. Channel catfish good on stinkbait and worms. Crappie fair on minnows from 10-15 ft. Report submitted by Jeremy Brothers, game warden stationed in Carter County.
Pine Creek: June 20. Elevation above normal, water 78 and murky. Largemouth bass fair on red shad colored plastic worms from 8-12 ft. around rocky points. Crappie good on minnows in 4-12 ft. Catfish fair on stink baits on rod and reels. Sunfish good on red worms throughout the lake. Report Submitted by Mark Hannah, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.
Robert S. Kerr: June 18. Elevation normal, water 82 and clear. Largemouth bass fair from 6-8 ft. on plastic baits and crankbaits along rocky areas and rip rap. Crappie fair on minnows from 12 ft. fishing the bends in the old creek channels. White bass good using shad imitation crank baits from 8 ft. in the Applegate cove and Short mountain areas. Catfish good from 3-6 ft. using live bait from the rocky areas of the lake. Report submitted by Rick Olzawski, game warden stationed in Haskell County.
Sardis Lake: June 19. Elevation normal and slightly murky. White bass good trolling around the islands. Blue catfish and channel catfish good on cut and live shad. Walleye good trolling around the islands. Report submitted by Alan Couch, game warden stationed in Pushmataha County.
Texoma: June 19. Elevation 2 ft. below normal, water 80 and clear. Largemouth and smallmouth bass fair to good on plastic baits at 5-15 ft. around structure and rip rap. Striped bass and white bass fair to good at 15-25 ft. on live shad and sassy shad from Alberta Creek to Soldier Creek. Channel and blue catfish fair to good on cut shad and live sunfish at 10-20 ft. in Platter Flats. Crappie fair to good on minnows and jigs at 5-15 ft. around structure and deep brush piles. Sunfish good on worms at 5-10 ft. around fishing docks and structures. Report submitted by Danny Clubb, game warden stationed in Bryan County.
Wister: June 19. Elevation normal, water 85 and murky. Largemouth bass fair on chartreuse spinner baits off the points from 4-8 ft. Blue and channel catfish good on cut shad off the rip rap. Flathead catfish good on trotlines baited with live sunfish from 8-10 ft. Report submitted by D.G. Belcher, game warden stationed in Latimer/LeFlore Counties.
