Northeast

Bell Cow: May 5. Elevation above normal and murky. Largemouth bass slow. Catfish slow. Crappie fair jigs and minnows. Report submitted by Gary Emmons, game warden stationed in Lincoln County.

Carl Blackwell: May 5. Elevation normal, water 65 and muddy. Striped bass hybrid fair on live bait and crankbaits. All other fishing slow. Report submitted by Jon Cunningham, game warden stationed in Payne County.

Chandler: May 5. Elevation normal and muddy. Largemouth bass slow. Crappie good to excellent on jigs and minnows. Report submitted by Gary Emmons, game warden stationed in Lincoln County.

Copan: May 5. Elevation normal and murky. Crappie fair on minnow and jigs near submerged structure at 10-15 ft. Blue catfish are fair on cut shad. Channel catfish are good below the dam on worms and cut shad. Report submitted by Joe Alexander, game warden stationed in Washington County.

Eucha: May 5. Elevation slightly above normal level, water 65 and murky. Largemouth bass good on spinnerbaits and crankbaits. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows. Catfish fair on trotlines using cut shad. Report submitted by Dwight Moore, City of Tulsa Fisheries.

Ft. Gibson: May 5. Elevation 8 ft. above normal, water 62 and murky. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits in flooded grass and structure. White bass good up stream in running water. Crappie slow on minnows and jigs around brush piles and structure. Paddlefish good snagging at Choteau Bend. Below the dam fishing for white bass is good to excellent on jigs in the tailwaters. Crappie good on jigs and minnows. Catfish good on shad. Paddlefish snagging good on the eat and west sides. Report submitted by Marvin Stanley, game warden stationed in Wagoner County.

Grand: Grand-upper end: April 29. Elevation above normal and dropping, water 64 and clearing. Largemouth bass good on dark colored plastic worms shallow along shorelines. White bass and crappie fair to good on minnows, spinnerbaits and jigs with power baits in Elk River. Channel, blue and flathead catfish good on brooders, shad and stinkbaits at 30-40 ft. Paddle fish slow, smaller fish are being caught. Report submitted by Sam Williams, Grand Lake Sports Center.

Grand: May 5. Elevation 1 ft. above normal, water 64-70 and murky. Bass being caught on spinnerbaits, jigs and crankbaits from boats and around chuck rock banks. Crappie slow up shallow. Catfish good in the rivers on shad. White bass are being caught in Elk River at 12-25 ft. jigging spoons. Paddlefish snagging has slow. A few are being caught in both rivers but the run is over. Report submitted by Littlefield’s Sporting Goods & Greg Lamb’s Guide Service.

Greenleaf: May 5. Elevation normal, water clear. Largemouth bass good on spinnerbaits and crankbaits on the upper end of lake. Catfish fair on cut bait and stinkbaits on bottom. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs at fishing dock and brush structure. Report submitted by Lark Wilson, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.

Hulah: May 5. Elevation 6 ft. above normal and murky. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs near submerged structure at 10-15 ft. Blue catfish good on cut shad. Report submitted by Joe Alexander, game warden stationed in Washington County.

Kaw: May 5. Elevation 1/2 ft. above normal and muddy. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs in Little Beaver, Five Fingers, McFadden and Osage coves at 3-10 ft. White bass good on jigs, sassy shads, and in-line-spinners in Little Beaver, Wolf and Bear creeks. Blue catfish and channel catfish good on cut shad and sunfish in the Pioneer, Bear, and Coon creek areas on juglines and trotlines. Paddlefish snagging fair below the 1,000 ft. ' marker of Kaw dam. Report submitted by Tracy Daniel, game warden stationed in Kay County.

Keystone: May 7. Elevation 6 ft. above normal and dropping, water muddy. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits, jigs and chunk baits at 3-6 ft. in backs of coves. Smallmouth bass slow on crankbaits at 5-10 ft. around points. Spotted bass slow on crankbaits at 4-8 ft. around points. White bass fair on minnows and jigs at4-8 ft. below dam. Striped bass good on buck tails and sassy shad at 3-6 ft. below dam. Channel catfish good on worms at 5-10 ft. midway back in coves and creeks. Blue catfish good on cut shad and punch baits at 5-10 ft. in mouths of coves. Flathead catfish good on large shiners at 8-15 ft. in mouths of coves, bluffs and below the dam. Crappie good on minnows and orange or chartreuse jigs at 4-15 ft. below dam and along riprap. Report submitted by Woody’s Bait and Tackle.

Oologah: May 5. Elevation 9 ft. above normal and falling, water 60 and muddy. Blue and channel catfish fair drifting flats with shad 10 ft. Blue and flathead catfish fair on live goldfish and shad below the dam. Report submitted by Brek Henry, game warden stationed in Rogers County.

Skiatook: May 5. Elevation 2 ft. above normal, water stained. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits and crankbaits along rocky shorelines. White bass and striped bass hybrids fair on cut shad at 30 ft. Crappie fair on minnows at 5-10 ft. in riprap. All other fishing slow. Report submitted by Paul Welch, game warden stationed in Osage County. For more information about Skiatook Lake.

Sooner: May 5. White bass and striped bass hybrids good on slabs and live shad. Channel catfish fair in channels and off points on cut and live bait. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs off Hwy 15. Report submitted by Doug Gottschalk, game warden stationed in Noble County.

Spavinaw: May 5. Elevation slightly above normal level, water 65 and muddy. Muddy conditions have slowed fishing, but some nice largemouth bass have been caught on spinnerbaits. Report submitted by Dwight Moore, City of Tulsa Fisheries.

Tenkiller: May 5. Elevation 12 ft. above normal, water 65 and clearing above Cookson. Largemouth and smallmouth bass slow with some action in flooded brush on spinnerbaits or bass assassins. Catfish hitting on minnows or worms in shallow water. Report by Monte Brooks Cookson Village Resort. For more information about Lake Tenkiller.

Webbers Falls: May 5. Elevation 3 ft. above normal, water murky. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits and crankbaits near riprap and creek channels. Catfish fair on shad and stinkbaits on bottom. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs at brush structure and bridges. Report submitted by Lark Wilson, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.