Updated Oklahoma Fishing Report
CENTRAL
Arcadia: April 25. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal, water temperature 56°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass good on flukes, jigs, lipless baits and spinnerbaits around points, riprap, rocks and standing timber. Black crappie and white crappie excellent on jigs, minnows and PowerBait around docks, points, riprap, rocks, shallows and standing timber. Saugeye slow on jigs and worms along flats, main lake and points. Report submitted by Dylan King, game warden stationed in Oklahoma County.
Hefner: April 24. Elevation is normal, water temperature 64°F and murky. (USGS Lake Level) Striped bass hybrids and white bass good on hair jigs, plastic baits, tube jigs around coves, dam and docks. Black crappie and white crappie good on jigs and minnows along the dam, docks and shorelines. Blue catfish and channel catfish fair on cut bait, shrimp and worms around channels, dam and main lake. Report submitted by Tim Campbell, game warden stationed in Oklahoma County.
Overholser: April 25. Elevation is normal, water temperature 60°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level) Striped bass hybrids, white bass fair on crankbaits, jigs around below the dam, docks and shorelines. White crappie fair on jigs and minnows around riprap, rocks and shallows. Blue catfish and channel catfish slow on cut bait and worms around the main lake and points. Report submitted by Mark Murray, game warden stationed in Oklahoma County.
Stanley Draper: April 25. Elevation is 6 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 61°F and Stained. (USGS Lake Level) Black crappie and white crappie fair on jigs and minnows around riprap, shallows and shorelines. White bass fair on in-line spinnerbaits, jigs around inlet. Report submitted by Chad Strang, game warden stationed in Cleveland County
Wes Watkins: April 26. Elevation is normal and rising, water temperature 63°F and Stained. (USGS Lake Level) White crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, shallows. Channel catfish slow on chicken liver, stinkbait around points, riprap. Largemouth bass slow on lipless baits, worms around brush structure, points. Report submitted by Mike France, game warden stationed in Pottawatomie County. NORTHEAST
Bell Cow: April 24. Elevation is 1 Ft. above normal, water temperature 59°F and stained. Largemouth bass good on plastic baits and spinnerbaits around brush structure, rocks and standing timber. Black crappie good on jigs and minnows around docks, riprap, rocks and standing timber. Report submitted by Jacob Harriet, game warden stationed in Lincoln County.
Birch: April 24. Elevation is 1 Ft. below normal, water temperature 63°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass good on plastic baits and spinnerbaits in coves and shallows. White crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and standing timber. Report submitted by Jeremy Bersche, game warden stationed in Osage County.
Carl Blackwell: April 25. Elevation is normal, water temperature 58°F and stained. Black crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure, docks and riprap. Saugeye fair on jigs around riprap and rocks. Blue catfish excellent on cut bait and sunfish along flats and shorelines. Report submitted by Josey Branch, game warden stationed in Payne County.
Chandler: April 24. Elevation is 1 ft. below normal, water temperature 59°F and stained. Black crappie good on jigs and minnows around dam, docks, rocks, sandbar, shallows and shorelines. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, plastic baits and spinnerbaits around brush structure, rocks and shorelines. Channel catfish fair on punch bait and sunfish along the dam and shorelines. Report submitted by Jacob Harriet, game warden stationed in Lincoln County.
Eucha: April 25. Elevation is normal, water temperature 60°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level) Largemouth bass good on Alabama rig, crankbaits and plastic baits around brush structure, docks, rocks and shorelines. White bass good on Alabama rigs, crankbaits and jigs in coves, creek channels and along shorelines. White crappie good on hair jigs, jigs and minnows below the dam, around brush structure, docks and shorelines. Report submitted by Riley Willman, game warden stationed in Delaware County.
Fort Gibson: April 25. Elevation is 2 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 60°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) White bass good on jigs, sassy shad and small lures around below the dam, discharge, river channel and spillway. Black crappie and white crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure, main lake and shorelines.
Blue catfish and channel catfish good on crawfish, crickets, cut bait, live bait, live shad and minnows along shallows and shorelines. Comments: Recent rains could impact lake levels. Do not rely on this report for accuracy regarding water conditions or elevations. Report submitted by Ben Haff, game warden stationed in Wagoner County.
Grand: April 25. Elevation is normal, water temperature 60°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, plastic baits and topwater lures around brush structure.