Stocked approximately 4,200 rainbow trout on September 19. Report submitted by April Drake, secretary at the Southeast Region Office.
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We know that fishing in Oklahoma can be good nearly all year round but the peak time for most species and anglers is March to June, which is when we require reports to be submitted. If there is a particular lake you would like to know about during the non-required report time you can contact the county game warden or a local bait shop to check on the lake conditions before heading out.
Southwest
Submitted by:
Brandon Lehrman
Date:
09/17/2018
Lake Elevation:
Below Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
82 degrees and clear
Action: Good
Baits: Bill Baits, Crankbaits
Locations: Main lake, Points, Riprap, Rocks
Submitted by:
Game Warden Brayden Hicks
Date:
09/18/2018
Lake Elevation:
Below Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
80 clear
Action: Fair
Baits: Cut Bait, Stinkbait
Locations: Brush structure, Channels
Submitted by:
David Smith
Date:
09/18/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
78
Action: Fair
Baits: Crankbaits, and Trolling
Locations: Main lake, Points
Submitted by:
Chris Stover
Date:
09/17/2018
Lake Elevation:
Below Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
78
Action: Good
Baits: Chicken Liver, Cut Bait
Locations: Main lake, Points, Shorelines
Southeast
Submitted by:
Matt Gamble
Date:
09/18/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
68° and clear
Action: Good
Baits: Crankbaits, Flukes, Spinnerbaits
Locations: Brush structure, Rocks
Action: Good
Baits: Chicken Liver, Stinkbait
Locations: Rocks, and Deeper pools behind breaks in current
Submitted by:
Dru Polk
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Below Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
87
Action: Good
Baits: Buzz Baits, Crankbaits, Flukes, Plastics
Locations: Brush structure, Points, River Mouth, Standing timber
Action: Fair
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Brush structure, Standing timber
Submitted by:
Cannon Harrison
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Dropping
Water Temp and Clarity:
Murky
Action: Good
Baits: Small Lures, Spinnerbaits, Worms
Locations: Coves, Riprap
Action: Excellent
Baits: Live Bait, Live Shad, Shad
Locations: Below the dam, Dam
Action: Fair
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Brush structure, Coves, Main lake
Submitted by:
Andrew Potter
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
84 and Murky
Action: Fair
Baits: Cut Bait, Dough bait, Shad
Locations: Below the dam, Channels, Main lake, River Channel
Action: Fair
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Below the dam, Brush structure, Main lake, River Channel
Submitted by:
April Drake
Date:
09/20/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
n/a
Action: Fair
Baits: Powerbait
Locations: River Channel
Additional Information:
Submitted by:
Mark Hannah
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
Clear
Action: Good
Baits: Caddis flies, Powerbait, Small Lures
Locations: Creek channels, Shallows, Spillway
Submitted by:
Jay Harvey
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Rising
Water Temp and Clarity:
80
Action: Fair
Baits: Buzz Baits, Crankbaits, Plastics
Locations: Creek channels, Points, Standing timber
Action: Fair
Baits: Minnows
Locations: Creek channels, River Channel
Submitted by:
Mark Hannah
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
Clear
Action: Good
Baits: Top Water
Locations: Points, Shallows
Action: Good
Baits: Jigs
Locations: Brush structure
Action: Fair
Baits: Chicken Liver
Locations: Creek channels
Submitted by:
Allen Couch
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
Murky
Action: Fair
Baits: Alabama Rig, Bill Baits, Lipless Baits, Plastics, Worms
Locations: Channels, Coves, Creek channels, Inlet, Standing timber
Action: Good
Baits: Cut Bait, Dough bait, Live Bait, Live Shad, Stinkbait, Sunfish
Locations: Creek channels, Flats, Inlet, Main lake, River Channel, River Mouth
Submitted by:
Dane Polk
Date:
09/17/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
79
Action: Fair
Baits: Bill Baits, Crankbaits, Plastics, Spinnerbaits, Tube Jigs
Locations: Brush structure, Points, Riprap, Rocks, Shorelines, Standing timber, Weed beds
Action: Fair
Baits: Cut Bait, Shad, Sunfish
Locations: Channels, Flats, Main lake, Shorelines
Action: Fair
Baits: Hair Jigs, Jigs, Minnows, Tube Jigs
Locations: Brush structure, Standing timber
Submitted by:
Thomas Gillham
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
Cloudy
Action: Good
Baits: Bill Baits, Buzz Baits, Crankbaits, Plastics, Spinnerbaits
Locations: Brush structure, Channels, Points, Shorelines
Action: Good
Baits: Cut Bait, Shad, Stinkbait
Locations: Channels, Main lake, Points
Action: Good
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Brush structure, Channels, Standing timber
Northeast
Submitted by:
Rick Stafford in Wagoner
Date:
09/23/2018
Lake Elevation:
Above Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
1 ft, high, 77* and clear
Action: Fair
Baits: Hair Jigs, Jigs
Locations: Brush structure, Docks, Standing timber, and Monkey Milk colored Jigs
Action: Good
Baits: Live Shad, Minnows, Shad
Locations: River Channel, and fishing the main river drift fishing
Action: Fair
Baits: Plastics
Locations: Brush structure, Riprap, and Shakey head Jigs in Watermelon and Pumpkin seed
Submitted by:
Lark wilson
Date:
09/22/2018
Lake Elevation:
Above Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
78 murkey
Action: Good
Baits: Bill Baits, Buzz Baits, Crankbaits, In-line Spinnerbait, Jerk Bait, Plastics, Rogues, Top Water
Locations: Channels, Coves, Creek channels, Flats, River Channel, Shallows, Standing timber
Action: Fair
Baits: Minnows, Tube Jigs
Locations: Brush structure, Channels, Coves, Shorelines, Standing timber
Action: Fair
Baits: Live Shad, Shad
Locations: Channels, Shallows, Shorelines
Submitted by:
Bsiley
Date:
09/18/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
83
Action: Good
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Brush structure
Submitted by:
Bailey
Date:
09/20/2018
Lake Elevation:
Above Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
83
Action: Good
Baits: Cut Bait
Locations: Below the dam, Channels
Submitted by:
Warden Jeremy Bersche
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
60 clear
Action: Good
Baits: In-line Spinnerbait, Nymphs, Powerbait, Worms
Locations: Below the dam, Rocks, Tailwater
Submitted by:
Lark wilson
Date:
09/22/2018
Lake Elevation:
Above Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
78 murkey
Action: Good
Baits: Bill Baits, Buzz Baits, Crankbaits, In-line Spinnerbait, Jerk Bait, Plastics, Spinnerbaits, Top Water
Locations: Brush structure, Coves, Creek channels, Flats, Riprap, Shorelines, Standing timber
Action: Fair
Baits: Jigs, Minnows, Tube Jigs
Locations: Brush structure, Channels, Coves, Creek channels, Standing timber
Action: Good
Baits: Cut Bait, Live Bait, Shad
Locations: Channels, Creek channels, Shallows, Shorelines
Northwest
Submitted by:
Eric Puyear, B & K Bait House
Date:
09/18/2018
Lake Elevation:
Above Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
1 ft. low, clear, mid 70s
Action: Good
Baits: Cut Bait, and on trotlines
Locations: Other
Action: Fair
Baits: Live Bait, and hard baits
Locations: Other, and drifting and in deep water
Action: Slow
Baits: Live Bait
Additional Information:
Largemouth and smallmouth bass slow.
Central
Submitted by:
Lucky Lure Tackle
Date:
09/18/2018
Lake Elevation:
Above Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
78-82 & murky
Action: Good
Baits: Cut Bait
Locations: Dam, and at 20-30 ft.
Action: Fair
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Dam, Docks
Action: Fair
Baits: Grubs, Sassy Shad, and gay blades
Locations: Points, Shorelines, and early and late
Additional Information:
White bass good off of shoreline points on Grubs, sassy shad and Gay Blades.
We know that fishing in Oklahoma can be good nearly all year round but the peak time for most species and anglers is March to June, which is when we require reports to be submitted. If there is a particular lake you would like to know about during the non-required report time you can contact the county game warden or a local bait shop to check on the lake conditions before heading out.
Submitted by:
Lucky Lure Tackle
Date:
09/18/2018
Lake Elevation:
Above Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
78-82 & murky
Action: Good
Baits: Cut Bait
Locations: Dam, and at 20-30 ft.
Action: Fair
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Dam, Docks
Action: Fair
Baits: Grubs, Sassy Shad, and gay blades
Locations: Points, Shorelines, and early and late
Additional Information:
White bass good off of shoreline points on Grubs, sassy shad and Gay Blades.
We know that fishing in Oklahoma can be good nearly all year round but the peak time for most species and anglers is March to June, which is when we require reports to be submitted. If there is a particular lake you would like to know about during the non-required report time you can contact the county game warden or a local bait shop to check on the lake conditions before heading out.
Submitted by:
Rick Stafford in Wagoner
Date:
09/23/2018
Lake Elevation:
Above Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
1 ft, high, 77* and clear
Action: Fair
Baits: Hair Jigs, Jigs
Locations: Brush structure, Docks, Standing timber, and Monkey Milk colored Jigs
Action: Good
Baits: Live Shad, Minnows, Shad
Locations: River Channel, and fishing the main river drift fishing
Action: Fair
Baits: Plastics
Locations: Brush structure, Riprap, and Shakey head Jigs in Watermelon and Pumpkin seed
Submitted by:
Lark wilson
Date:
09/22/2018
Lake Elevation:
Above Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
78 murkey
Action: Good
Baits: Bill Baits, Buzz Baits, Crankbaits, In-line Spinnerbait, Jerk Bait, Plastics, Rogues, Top Water
Locations: Channels, Coves, Creek channels, Flats, River Channel, Shallows, Standing timber
Action: Fair
Baits: Minnows, Tube Jigs
Locations: Brush structure, Channels, Coves, Shorelines, Standing timber
Action: Fair
Baits: Live Shad, Shad
Locations: Channels, Shallows, Shorelines
Submitted by:
Bsiley
Date:
09/18/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
83
Action: Good
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Brush structure
Submitted by:
Bailey
Date:
09/20/2018
Lake Elevation:
Above Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
83
Action: Good
Baits: Cut Bait
Locations: Below the dam, Channels
Submitted by:
Warden Jeremy Bersche
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
60 clear
Action: Good
Baits: In-line Spinnerbait, Nymphs, Powerbait, Worms
Locations: Below the dam, Rocks, Tailwater
Submitted by:
Lark wilson
Date:
09/22/2018
Lake Elevation:
Above Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
78 murkey
Action: Good
Baits: Bill Baits, Buzz Baits, Crankbaits, In-line Spinnerbait, Jerk Bait, Plastics, Spinnerbaits, Top Water
Locations: Brush structure, Coves, Creek channels, Flats, Riprap, Shorelines, Standing timber
Action: Fair
Baits: Jigs, Minnows, Tube Jigs
Locations: Brush structure, Channels, Coves, Creek channels, Standing timber
Action: Good
Baits: Cut Bait, Live Bait, Shad
Locations: Channels, Creek channels, Shallows, Shorelines
We know that fishing in Oklahoma can be good nearly all year round but the peak time for most species and anglers is March to June, which is when we require reports to be submitted. If there is a particular lake you would like to know about during the non-required report time you can contact the county game warden or a local bait shop to check on the lake conditions before heading out.
Submitted by:
Eric Puyear, B & K Bait House
Date:
09/18/2018
Lake Elevation:
Above Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
1 ft. low, clear, mid 70s
Action: Good
Baits: Cut Bait, and on trotlines
Locations: Other
Action: Fair
Baits: Live Bait, and hard baits
Locations: Other, and drifting and in deep water
Action: Slow
Baits: Live Bait
Additional Information:
Largemouth and smallmouth bass slow.
We know that fishing in Oklahoma can be good nearly all year round but the peak time for most species and anglers is March to June, which is when we require reports to be submitted. If there is a particular lake you would like to know about during the non-required report time you can contact the county game warden or a local bait shop to check on the lake conditions before heading out.
Submitted by:
Matt Gamble
Date:
09/18/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
68° and clear
Action: Good
Baits: Crankbaits, Flukes, Spinnerbaits
Locations: Brush structure, Rocks
Action: Good
Baits: Chicken Liver, Stinkbait
Locations: Rocks, and Deeper pools behind breaks in current
Submitted by:
Dru Polk
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Below Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
87
Action: Good
Baits: Buzz Baits, Crankbaits, Flukes, Plastics
Locations: Brush structure, Points, River Mouth, Standing timber
Action: Fair
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Brush structure, Standing timber
Submitted by:
Cannon Harrison
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Dropping
Water Temp and Clarity:
Murky
Action: Good
Baits: Small Lures, Spinnerbaits, Worms
Locations: Coves, Riprap
Action: Excellent
Baits: Live Bait, Live Shad, Shad
Locations: Below the dam, Dam
Action: Fair
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Brush structure, Coves, Main lake
Submitted by:
Andrew Potter
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
84 and Murky
Action: Fair
Baits: Cut Bait, Dough bait, Shad
Locations: Below the dam, Channels, Main lake, River Channel
Action: Fair
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Below the dam, Brush structure, Main lake, River Channel
Submitted by:
Mark Hannah
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
Clear
Action: Good
Baits: Caddis flies, Powerbait, Small Lures
Locations: Creek channels, Shallows, Spillway
Submitted by:
April Drake
Date:
09/20/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
n/a
Action: Fair
Baits: Powerbait
Locations: River Channel
Additional Information:
Stocked approximately 4,200 rainbow trout on September 19. Report submitted by April Drake, secretary at the Southeast Region Office.
Submitted by:
Jay Harvey
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Rising
Water Temp and Clarity:
80
Action: Fair
Baits: Buzz Baits, Crankbaits, Plastics
Locations: Creek channels, Points, Standing timber
Action: Fair
Baits: Minnows
Locations: Creek channels, River Channel
Submitted by:
Mark Hannah
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
Clear
Action: Good
Baits: Top Water
Locations: Points, Shallows
Action: Good
Baits: Jigs
Locations: Brush structure
Action: Fair
Baits: Chicken Liver
Locations: Creek channels
Submitted by:
Allen Couch
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
Murky
Action: Fair
Baits: Alabama Rig, Bill Baits, Lipless Baits, Plastics, Worms
Locations: Channels, Coves, Creek channels, Inlet, Standing timber
Action: Good
Baits: Cut Bait, Dough bait, Live Bait, Live Shad, Stinkbait, Sunfish
Locations: Creek channels, Flats, Inlet, Main lake, River Channel, River Mouth
Submitted by:
Dane Polk
Date:
09/17/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
79
Action: Fair
Baits: Bill Baits, Crankbaits, Plastics, Spinnerbaits, Tube Jigs
Locations: Brush structure, Points, Riprap, Rocks, Shorelines, Standing timber, Weed beds
Action: Fair
Baits: Cut Bait, Shad, Sunfish
Locations: Channels, Flats, Main lake, Shorelines
Action: Fair
Baits: Hair Jigs, Jigs, Minnows, Tube Jigs
Locations: Brush structure, Standing timber
Submitted by:
Thomas Gillham
Date:
09/21/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
Cloudy
Action: Good
Baits: Bill Baits, Buzz Baits, Crankbaits, Plastics, Spinnerbaits
Locations: Brush structure, Channels, Points, Shorelines
Action: Good
Baits: Cut Bait, Shad, Stinkbait
Locations: Channels, Main lake, Points
Action: Good
Baits: Jigs, Minnows
Locations: Brush structure, Channels, Standing timber
We know that fishing in Oklahoma can be good nearly all year round but the peak time for most species and anglers is March to June, which is when we require reports to be submitted. If there is a particular lake you would like to know about during the non-required report time you can contact the county game warden or a local bait shop to check on the lake conditions before heading out.
Submitted by:
Brandon Lehrman
Date:
09/17/2018
Lake Elevation:
Below Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
82 degrees and clear
Action: Good
Baits: Bill Baits, Crankbaits
Locations: Main lake, Points, Riprap, Rocks
Submitted by:
Game Warden Brayden Hicks
Date:
09/18/2018
Lake Elevation:
Below Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
80 clear
Action: Fair
Baits: Cut Bait, Stinkbait
Locations: Brush structure, Channels
Submitted by:
David Smith
Date:
09/18/2018
Lake Elevation:
Normal
Water Temp and Clarity:
78
Action: Fair
Baits: Crankbaits, and Trolling
Locations: Main lake, Points
Submitted by:
Chris Stover
Date:
09/17/2018
Lake Elevation:
Below Average
Water Temp and Clarity:
78
Action: Good
Baits: Chicken Liver, Cut Bait
Locations: Main lake, Points, Shorelines
