Fishing Reports - Central
Arcadia Report
Apr 21. Elevation is .5 ft. above normal (stable), water temperature 68°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)
Bass, White Good on hair jigs, spinnerbaits around channels, coves, points.
Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Fair on cut bait, dough bait around main lake, points.
Crappie, White Good on jigs, minnows around docks, riprap, rocks.
Report submitted by Dalton Buley (Game Warden Oklahoma County)
Overholser Report
Apr 21. Elevation is Normal (stable), water temperature 69°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level)
Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White Good on flukes, jigs, sassy shad around shorelines.
Crappie, White Fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows around docks, riprap, shallows.
Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Good on cut bait, punch bait, worms around points, shorelines.
Report submitted by Mark Murray (Game Warden Canadian County)
Wes Watkins Reservoir Report
Apr 21. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal (rising), water temperature 67°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level)
Bass, Largemouth Fair on spinnerbaits around brush structure, points.
Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Fair on punch bait, stinkbait, worms around riprap, shorelines.
Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Slow on jigs, minnows around brush structure, riprap, shorelines.
Report submitted by Mike France (Game Warden Pottawatomie County)
Hefner Report
Apr 19. Elevation is Normal (stable), water temperature 67°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level)
Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Striped Hybrid Good on crankbaits, sassy shad, spoons around brush structure, main lake, shorelines, weed beds.
Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Slow on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, PowerBait around docks, points, shorelines.
Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel on chicken liver, cut bait, punch bait, small lures, worms around main lake.
Report submitted by Tim Campbell (Game Warden Oklahoma County)
Stanley Draper Report
Apr 19. Elevation is 3.5 ft. below normal (falling), water temperature 65°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level)
Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on jigs, minnows around docks, shallows, shorelines.
Bass, White, Catfish, Blue Fair on cut bait, shad around inlet, main lake, riprap.
Report submitted by Chad Strang (Game Warden Cleveland County)
Thunderbird Report
Apr 19. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 70°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level)
Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Good on jigs, minnows around docks, points, rocks, shallows.
Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White Fair on jigs, minnows, small lures around creek channels, docks, points.
Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel on minnows, punch bait, worms around coves, shallows.
Report submitted by Zach Hanson (Game Warden Cleveland County)