Fishing Report for Southeast Oklahoma

Arbuckle Report: Feb 25. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 47°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Bass, Largemouth fair on plastic baits around main lake, points. Catfish slow on shad around channels, main lake. Bass, Crappie slow on jigs around main lake. Report submitted by Casey Young, game warden stationed in Murray County.

Blue River PHFA: Feb 27. Elevation is 0.5 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 44°F and murky. (USGS Lake Level) Rainbow Trout good on in-line spinnerbaits, minnows, nymphs, PowerBait, spoons, worms around creek channels, river channel, rocks. Comments: Water levels are up a few inches and the water is very murky. Fisherman have reported having better luck with baits that are scented and or put out more vibration or have more water displacement. Jigged Buggers and Wooly Buggers have been top producers for the fly fisherman. Report submitted by Ethan Lovelace, fisheries biologist stationed at Blue River PHFA.

Eu fau la Report: Feb 24. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 49°F and stained. ( USACE Lake Level) Bass fair on crankbaits, jerk baits, jigs, plastic baits around brush structure, channels, main lake, points, riprap. Blue, Catfish, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish fair on cut bait, live bait, live shad, shad, sunfish, worms around channels, main lake, river channel, river mouth. Crappie good on hair jigs, PowerBait, small lures, spoons around brush structure, docks, riprap. Report submitted by Jake Rowland, game warden stationed in McIntosh County.

Konawa Report: Feb 26. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 40°F and clear. Largemouth Bass fair on Alabama rig, crankbaits, lipless baits around main lake, river channel, weed beds. Striped Bass, Hybrid Bass, White Bass slow on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, live shad around coves, discharge, river channel. Channel Catfish slow on chicken liver, cut bait around coves, discharge, inlet, riprap. Report submitted by Garret Harley, game warden stationed in Seminole County.

Lower Mountain Fork River Trout Area Feb 24. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 49°F and clear. Rainbow Trout excellent on PowerBait, tube jigs around creek channels, spillway. Report submitted by Mark Hannah, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.

M cG e e Creek: Feb 24. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 46°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth Bass, Spotted Bass excellent on Alabama rig, crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, sassy shad, other around brush structure, docks, sandbar, shallows, weed beds. Catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, shad around dam, main lake, river channel. Crappie good on minnows, small lures, tube jigs around brush structure, main lake, standing timber. Report submitted by Shay Loudermilk, game warden stationed in Atoka County.

Lake Murray: Feb

27. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal and rising, water temperature 57°F and clear. Bass slow on jerk baits, jigs, spinnerbaits around brush structure, main lake. Report submitted by Jaylen Flynn, game warden stationed in Carter County.

Robert S. Kerr: Feb 24. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 49°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, hot dogs, minnows, shad, shrimp, stinkbait, sunfish, worms around below the dam, creek channels, main lake, river mouth. Largemouth Bass, Spotted Bass good on crankbaits, minnows, small lures around brush structure, channels, coves, weed beds. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, minnows around brush structure, channels, creek channels, points, rocks, weed beds. Report submitted by Logan Shimp, game warden stationed in Haskell County.

Lake Texoma: Feb

26. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 50°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Striped Bass fair on flukes, jigs, live shad, sassy shad around channels, main lake, points. Catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, hot dogs, live shad, punch bait, stinkbait around channels, coves, docks, main lake, points, river channel. Crappie fair on caddis flies, hair jigs, jigs, minnows, nymphs around brush structure, coves, docks, standing timber. Comments: Fishing this week has been good. Striper are still good deadsticking. Pink and white flukes have been good. Catfish are good near channels and ledges on live shad and cut gizzards. Crappie are biting near brush piles and docks with brush piles. Report submitted by Garrett Beam, game warden stationed in Bryan County.

Broken Bow Lake: Feb 24. Elevation is 6 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 49°F and stained. ( USACE Lake Level) Bass good on Alabama rig, bill baits, crankbaits, flukes, jigs, spoons around brush structure, creek channels, main lake, points, standing timber. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, minnows around brush structure, main lake, points, river mouth, shorelines. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.

Hugo Lake: Feb

24. Elevation is 2 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 57°F and murky. ( USACE Lake Level) Catfish excellent on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, live bait, punch bait, shad, stinkbait, sunfish around below the dam, channels, creek channels, main lake, river channel, shorelines, standing timber. Crappie on jigs, minnows around below the dam, brush structure, channels, main lake, river channel, standing timber. Report submitted by Andrew, game warden stationed in Choctaw County.

Pine Creek: Feb

24. Elevation is 9 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 51°F and murky. ( USACE Lake Level) Largemouth Bass fair on plastic baits around creek channels, points. Crappie fair on jigs, small lures around brush structure, creek channels. Channel Catfish fair on cut bait, punch bait, worms around creek channels. Report submitted by Mark Hannah, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.

Sardis Lake: Feb

24. Elevation is 1.5 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 46°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth slow on bill baits, crankbaits, lipless baits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits around brush structure, channels, points, shorelines. Catfish fair on cut bait, shad, stinkbait, sunfish, worms around channels, main lake, points, riprap, standing timber. Crappie slow on jigs, minnows, small lures, tube jigs around brush structure, channels, points, shorelines, standing timber. Report submitted by Thomas Gillham, game warden stationed in Pushmataha County.