Fishing Report for Southeast Oklahoma

Broken Bow: December 15. Elevation is 4 ft. below normal and rising, water temperature 51°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, bill plastic baits, and spoons around brush structure, creek channels, main lake, points, river mouth, and standing timber. Crappie fair on grubs, hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure, main lake, points, river mouth, and standing timber. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.

Eufaula: December 15. Elevation is 3.5 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 48°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass, striped bass hybrids, and white bass sassy shad, and topwater lures below the dam, discharge, and tailwater. Crappie good on crankbaits, hair jigs, and spoons around brush structure, channels, docks, and main lake. Blue, - bait, live shad, shad, stinkchannels, river channel, and river mouth. Report submitted by Jake Rowland, game warden stationed in McIntosh County.

Hugo: December 15. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 61°F and murky. (USACE Lake Lev - - en liver, cut bait, dough bait, live bait, punch bait, shad, stinkbait, and sunstructure, channels, creek channels, main lake, river channel, shorelines, and standing timber. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows below the dam, brush structure, channels, main lake, river channel, and standing timber. Report submitted by Andrew Potter, game warden stationed in Choctaw County.

Lower Mountain Fork: December 15. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 46°F and clear. Rainbow trout fair on PowerBait and tube jigs around spillway. Report submitted by Mark Hannah, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.

McGee Creek: December 15. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 55°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) slow on Alabama rigs, bill baits, crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, and plastic baits around brush structure, channels, docks, main lake, shallows, shorelines, and standing timber. Crappie slow on jigs, minnows, small lures, and tube jigs around brush structure, coves, docks, main lake, and points. Channel and bait, hot dogs, shad, and shrimp around channels, creek channels, main lake, and riprap. Report submitted by Shay Loudermilk, game warden stationed in Atoka County.

Pine Creek: December 15. Elevation is 4 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 49°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass slow on crankbaits and plastic baits around coves. Crappie fair on jigs around standing good on chicken liver and cut bait. Report submitted by Mark Hannah, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.

Sardis: December 15. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 55°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass slow on bill baits, crankbaits, lipless baits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, channels, points, and shorelines. Blue, channel, and cut bait, shad, stinkbait, and worms around brush structure, channels, main lake, points, and standing timber. Crappie slow on jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure, channels, points, and standing timber. Report submitted by Thomas Gillham, game warden stationed in Pushmataha County.

Texoma: December 17. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 52°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass good on channels, main lake, points, and river channel. Blue, - bait, live shad, and stinkbait around channels, creek channels, points, and river mouth. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure, coves, docks, rocks, and standing timber. Comments: Fishing this week has been good. The striper are being caught using dead sticking methods. Colder temps are only going to improve the dead sticking. and river channels with live bait or cut. Crappie are good near brush piles with jigs or minnows. Report submitted by Garrett Beam, game warden stationed in Bryan County.

Wister: December 15. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 49°F and stained. (USACE Current Lake Level) Largemouth bass slow on jigs and plastic baits around brush structure, creek channels, and river channel. Blue and cut bait and shad around main lake and river channel. Crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure, main lake, and river channel. Report submitted by Clayton Kannady, game warden stationed in Le Flore County.