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Fishing Reports - Northeast

Kaw Lake Report

Dec 15. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal (falling), water temperature 38°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Slow on cut bait, shad, stinkbait, sunfish around below the dam, main lake.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Slow on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, tube jigs around brush structure, points, riprap, standing timber.

Bass, Striped, Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White Slow on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jerk baits, live shad, sassy shad around below the dam.

Report submitted by Spencer Grace (Game Warden Kay County)

Keystone Lake Report

Dec 15. Elevation is 2 ft. above normal (falling), water temperature 46°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth Fair on Alabama rig, bill baits, crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits around brush structure, main lake, rocks.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Good on live bait, live shad around main lake.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on jigs, minnows around brush structure, main lake, rocks.

Report submitted by Tracer Wagner (Game Warden Creek County)

Lower Illinois River PFHA Report

Dec 12. Elevation is Normal (stable), water temperature 58°F and clear.

Trout, Rainbow Fair on caddis flies, in-line spinnerbaits, midges, nymphs, PowerBait, worms around below the dam, shallows, shorelines.

Report submitted by Jerry Henry (Game Warden Sequoyah County)