Southwest

May 08, 2008 11:58 AM



1. Altus-Lugert
2. Ellsworth
3. Foss
4. Ft. Cobb
5. Tom Steed
6. Waurika
 7. Lawtonka		  
Altus-Lugert: May 3. Elevation 2.31 ft. below normal and rising. Recent high winds has limited fishing. Crappie poor. Walleye are improving to good-tend to be small. Striped bass hybrids fair to good-also tending to be small. White bass good. Blue catfish good to very good around the old fish-o-rama. Report submitted by Sue Hokanson, Quartz Mountain State Park.

Ellsworth: May 5. Elevation above normal and murky. All floodgates closed. Crappie slow to fair on jigs and minnows. Catfish fair to good on cut bait in creeks. Report submitted by Mike Carroll, game warden stationed in Comanche County

Foss: May 5. Elevation 1/2 ft. below normal. Walleye fair along rocks on dam with live bait. Striped bass hybrids fair with live bait and white or chartreuse jigs. White bass slow. Catfish good with Danny King stinkbait. Report submitted by Eric Puyear, B & K Bait House.

Ft. Cobb: May 5. Elevation 1/4 ft. above normal.  Catfish fair on cut baits. Saugeye slow to fair on sassy shad and drifting night crawlers. Striped bass hybrids and white bass slow to fair on sassy shad. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs. Report submitted by James Edwards Jr., game warden stationed in Caddo County.

Lawtonka: May 5. Elevation above normal and clear. Crappie fair to good off rocks around the dam on minnows. All other fishing slow. Report submitted by Mike Carroll, game warden stationed in Comanche County.

Tom Steed: May 5.  Elevation normal, water 64. White bass and striped bass hybrids fair on minnows and jigs off the old highway. All other fishing slow. Report submitted by David Smith, game warden stationed in Kiowa County.

Waurika: May 5. Elevation normal, water 65 and murky. White bass being caught on artificial baits and live baits. Catfish being caught on juglines and rod and reel on live bait and punch bait. Crappie good on minnows and jigs around Walker Creek Bridge and Wichita Ridge.  Report submitted by Phillip Cottrill, game warden stationed in Jefferson County.

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