Oklahoma Fishing Reports
Whether you’re looking to reel in a trophy bass, prize walleye or channel catfish, we have you covered with weekly fishing reports from the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife. Check back often to find out what fish species are biting, what bait to use and where you’ll find the most active fishing spots across Oklahoma lakes.
Crappie fair on jigs around brush structure, creek channels.
Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on bill baits, crankbaits, jigs, and spoons around brush structure, main lake, points, river mouth, and standing timber. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and spoons around brush structure, main lake, points, and standing timber. Comments: Crappie located off ledges near river channel in 30 ft. of water.
Walleye fair on live bait around main lake. Striped bass hybrids good on grubs in deep water. Catfish good on stinkbait. Crappie fair on live bait.
Crappie fair on hair jigs and jigs around brush structure and docks. Blue catfish fair on chicken liver, punch bait, and shad below the dam, docks, and main lake.
Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs, jerk baits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, docks, shorelines, and standing timber. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, shad, and worms around channels, docks, and main lake. Crappie slow on hair jigs, in-line spinnerbaits, PowerBait, and slabs around brush structure and docks.
Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, live bait, shad, stinkbait, and sunfish below the dam, channels, main lake, river channel, shorelines, and standing timber. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows below the dam, brush structure, channels, river channel, and standing timber.
Blue and channel catfish good on cut bait, hot dogs, punch bait, and shad around main lake, river channel, and river mouth. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure and standing timber. Paddlefish excellent snagging around main lake and river channel.
Largemouth and smallmouth bass slow on jerk baits, jigs, and plastic baits around rocks. Blue and channel catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, punch bait, and stinkbait around main lake and rocks. Striped bass good on flukes, jerk baits, live shad, and slabs below the dam.
Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, jerk baits, jigs, and plastic baits around brush structure, channels, and rocks. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, live bait, live shad, and shad around channels, main lake, river channel, and river mouth. Crappie fair on hair jigs, and spoons around brush structure, docks, and rocks.
Largemouth bass slow on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, and lipless baits around main lake, river channel, and weed beds. Striped bass hybrids and white bass slow on Alabama rigs and crankbaits around coves, discharge, main lake, and river channel. Channel catfish slow on chicken liver and cut bait around coves, discharge, riprap, and weed beds.
Largemouth and spotted bass fair on jerk baits, jigs, and plastic baits around brush structure, channels, and shorelines. Crappie fair on minnows and tube jigs around brush structure and docks.
Striped bass fair on flukes, live shad, and sassy shad around channels, main lake, points, and river channel. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, live bait, live shad, punch bait, and stinkbait around channels, coves, docks, and river mouth. Crappie fair on caddis flies, hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and nymphs around brush structure, coves, docks, and standing timber. Comments: Fishing this week has been good. Striper are biting on live shad and dead sticking methods. Dead sticking has been the ticket lately. Cats are biting on live shad and cut bait near ledges and river channels. Cut bait has been working well for them. Crappie have been near and around brush piles of docks.
Largemouth bass slow on bill baits, jigs, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, creek channels, and river channel. Blue catfish good on cut bait, hot dogs, and shad around main lake. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, creek channels, main lake, and river channel.
Largemouth and spotted bass excellent on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jigs, and plastic baits around brush structure, docks, flats, shallows, and shorelines. Channel and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, and worms around channels, dam, and main lake. Crappie slow on jigs, small lures, and tube jigs around brush structure, coves, points, sandbar, and standing timber.
Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, plastic baits, and spoons around points and river channel. Crappie fair on jigs and spoons around brush structure and creek channels. Channel catfish good on cut bait and worms around river channel.
Largemouth and spotted bass good on bill baits, crankbaits, minnows, and plastic baits around brush structure, points, and rocks. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows below the dam, brush structure, points, rocks, and weed beds. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, hot dogs, minnows, shad, and sunfish below the dam, main lake, river channel, river mouth, and tailwater.
Largemouth bass slow on bill baits, crankbaits, lipless baits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, channels, points, and shorelines. Blue and channel catfish fair on cut bait, shad, stinkbait, sunfish, and worms around brush structure, channels, main lake, points, and riprap. Crappie slow on jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure, channels, and points.
Largemouth bass slow on jerk baits and plastic baits around brush structure, main lake, rocks, and weed beds. Striped bass hybrids slow on live shad around main lake. Blue catfish slow on cut bait around main lake.
Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs and jerk baits around main lake and points. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, dam, and docks. Channel catfish fair on cut bait and shad around flats and main lake.
Largemouth and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jerk baits, and plastic baits around brush structure, channels, and shorelines. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, shad, shrimp, and worms below the dam, river channel, and river mouth. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure and docks.