Fishing Reports - Central

 

1. Arcadia
2. Draper
3. Hefner
4. Overholser
5. Wes Watkins
6. Thunderbird

 

 

 

 


 



 

 

 

 

 

 

Arcadia: May 13. Channel catfish excellent early morning. Crappie fair to good at 4-10 ft. Report submitted by Chance Whiteley, game warden stationed in Oklahoma County.

Draper: May 13. Elevation below normal, water murky. Boating closed due to low water. All fishing slow. Report submitted by Tony Woodruff, game warden stationed in Cleveland County.

Hefner: May 14. Elevation normal and rising, water 70-76 and clear to murky. Largemouth bass good on crankbaits and soft plastic baits at 4-8 ft. along the weeds and rocky shorelines. Smallmouth bass fair on spinnerbaits and crankbaits at 4-8 ft. along weed beds and rocky shorelines. White bass excellent on shad baits, spinnerbaits, Gay Blades and grubs at 2-6 ft. along windy shorelines. Striped bass hybrids excellent on shad baits, Gay Blades and grubs at 2-8 ft. along windy shorelines. Channel catfish good on punch bait, cut bait and worms at 3-10 ft. along rocky shorelines. Blue catfish good on punch bait, cut bait and worms at 6-15 ft. along rocky shorelines. Crappie fair on jigs, grubs and rooster tails at 6-15 ft. along the dam. Walleye excellent on shad baits, spinnerbaits, Gay Blades and grubs at 2-10 ft. along windy shorelines. Sunfish and bluegill good on worms. Report submitted by Lucky Lure Tackle.

Overholser: May 13. Elevation slightly below normal, water murky. Catfish fair on shad and minnows below the dam. Striped bass hybrid fair on minnows along the east side of the lake. Largemouth bass fair on worms along the riprap. Report submitted by David Rempe, game warden stationed in Oklahoma and Canadian counties.

 

Thunderbird: May 13. Elevation 2 ft. below normal, water murky. Fishing slowed down this week when the cold front moved through on Saturday. Crappie fair on jigs at 3-5 ft. around structure. Saugeye fair on green jigs and sassy shad. All other fishing slow. Report submitted by Tony Woodruff, game warden stationed in Cleveland County.

 

Wes Watkins: May 14. Elevation 3 1/2 ft. below normal, water 79 and murky. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits and plastic worms. Channel catfish good on worms and chicken liver. Crappie good on minnows. Report submitted by Mike France, game warden stationed in Pottawatomie County.

 

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