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Fishing Reports - Central

Hefner Report

Mar 12. Elevation is Normal (stable), water temperature 53°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level)

Walleye Excellent on spoons around dam, flats, rocks.

Bass, Largemouth Good on jerk baits, spinnerbaits around brush structure, shorelines, weed beds.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Good on jigs, minnows, tube jigs around brush structure, docks, shorelines.

Report submitted by Tim Campbell (Game Warden Oklahoma County)

Arcadia Report

Mar 10. Elevation is Normal (stable), water temperature 50°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, White Slow on spinnerbaits, spoons around coves, creek channels.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Slow on cut bait, dough bait around channels, flats.

Crappie, White Slow on jigs around brush structure, docks.

Report submitted by Dalton Buley (Game Warden Oklahoma County)

Overholser Report

Mar 10. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 53°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level)

Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White Fair on crankbaits, jigs, minnows around points, shorelines.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Fair on cut bait, worms around shorelines.

Crappie, White Fair on jigs, minnows around docks.

Report submitted by Mark Murray (Game Warden Canadian County)

Stanley Draper Report

Mar 9. Elevation is .5 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 56°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level)

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Slow on jigs, minnows around brush structure, docks.

Bass, White Fair on small lures around inlet, points.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Slow on cut bait around inlet, main lake.

Report submitted by Chad Strang (Game Warden Cleveland County)

Wes Watkins Reservoir Report

Mar 9. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 54°F and clear. (USGS Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth Fair on spinnerbaits around brush structure, shorelines.

Bass, White Slow on small lures around creek channels.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Slow on jigs, minnows around brush structure.

Report submitted by Mike France (Game Warden Pottawatomie County)

Hefner Report

Mar 8. Elevation is Normal (rising), water temperature 54°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth, Walleye Good on crankbaits, spoons around dam, shorelines.

Bass, White, Crappie, Black Slow on hair jigs, minnows, tube jigs around coves, docks.

Catfish, Channel Fair on cut bait, punch bait, worms around docks, main lake.

Report submitted by Tim Campbell (Game Warden Oklahoma County)

Thunderbird Report

Mar 8. Elevation is 5 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 55°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Catfish, Channel Slow on dough bait, minnows around flats, riprap.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Slow on jigs, minnows around brush structure, channels.

Bass, Largemouth, Sunfish, Bluegill Fair on small lures, worms around below the dam.

Report submitted by Zach Hanson (Game Warden Cleveland County)