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 good on hair jigs, minnows around brush structure, channels, creek channels.
All bass fair on bill baits, crankbaits, jigs, spoons around brush structure, main lake, points, river mouth, standing timber. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, spoons around brush structure, main lake, points, river channel, standing timber.
Blue catfish slow on cut bait around main lake. Crappie slow on jigs and minnows around brush structure and standing timber. Striped bass hybrids and white bass slow on jerk baits, jigs, and sassy shad below the dam.
Largemouth good on plastic baits around brush structure, main lake, rocks. Crappie good on jigs, minnows, plastic baits around brush structure, main lake, rocks. Blue catfish, Channel catfish good on live bait, live shad, minnows around brush structure, main lake, rocks.
Largemouth slow on Alabama rig, crankbaits, plastic baits around main lake, points, river channel, weed beds. Hybrid, Striped, and White bass slow on Alabama rigs, crankbaits around discharge, main lake, river channel. Channel catfish slow on chicken liver, cut bait, shrimp around discharge, inlet, riprap, rocks.
Striper good on flukes, live shad around channels, main lake, points, river channel. All catfish good on cut bait, dough bait, live shad, stinkbait around channels, docks, points, river channel, river mouth. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, nymphs around brush structure, coves, docks, points, standing timber. Comments: Fishing this week has been good. Striper continue to be good on live bait and flukes. Catching them in deeper water on the northern part of the lake and catching them in shallow or water on the western side of the lake. Catfish are good near the river-mouth and channels with live and cut bait. Crappie are good on jigs around brush piles.
Largemouth slow on crankbaits, jigs around brush structure, main lake, river channel. Blue catfish fair on cut bait, shad around main lake. White crappie fair on jigs, minnows around brush structure, main lake, river channel.
Largemouth and Spotted bass fair on Alabama rig, bill baits, crankbaits, plastic baits, small lures, other around brush structure, rocks, shorelines, standing timber, other. Channel and Flathead catfish good on cut bait, shrimp, stinkbait around creek channels, flats, main lake. Crappie fair on jigs, minnows, small lures around brush structure, main lake, standing timber.
Largemouth good on jigs around points, rocks. Crappie good on jigs around brush structure, points. Channel catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait around river channel.
Largemouth fair on bill baits, crankbaits, lipless baits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits around brush structure, points, standing timber. All catfish fair on cut bait, shad, stinkbait, sunfish, worms around brush structure, channels, main lake, points, standing timber. Crappie fair on jigs, minnows around brush structure, channels, points, standing timber.