Oklahoma Fishing Reports
Whether you’re looking to reel in a trophy bass, prize walleye or channel catfish, we have you covered with weekly fishing reports from the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife. Check back often to find out what fish species are biting, what bait to use and where you’ll find the most active fishing spots across Oklahoma lakes.
Largemouth bass fair on buzz baits, crankbaits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, shallows, shorelines, and standing timber. Channel catfish excellent on grasshoppers, sunfish, and worms around brush structure, shallows, and shorelines. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks.
Crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure. Blue and channel catfish fair on cut bait around creek channels and points.
Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, creek channels, main lake, points, river channel, and standing timber. Crappie good on hair jigs and jigs around brush structure, points, river channel, and standing timber.
Striped bass, striped bass hybrids, and white bass excellent on live bait and slabs around main lake.
Largemouth bass fair on buzz baits, crankbaits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, shallows, shorelines, and standing timber. Channel catfish excellent on grasshoppers, sunfish, and worms around brush structure, shallows, and shorelines. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks.
Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, crawfish, hot dogs, live bait, live shad, shad, shrimp, stinkbait, sunfish, and worms below the dam, channels, main lake, and shorelines. Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows, PowerBait, small lures, and tube jigs around brush structure, docks, and shorelines. Largemouth bass fair on bill baits, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, minnows, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, coves, shorelines, and weed beds.
Paddlefish good snagging around channels, coves, and main lake. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, spoons, topwater lures, and worms around coves, docks, and shorelines. White bass and crappie good on crankbaits, hair jigs, minnows, spoons, and tube jigs below the dam, brush structure, channels, docks, and main lake.
Channel catfish on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, and minnows below the dam and main lake. Comments: Noodling is good.
Blue and channel catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, live bait, live shad, shad, and stinkbait below the dam, channels, flats, and river channel. Crappie slow around brush structure and docks. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, lipless baits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around coves, points, shorelines, and weed beds.
Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, minnows, plastic baits, topwater lures, and worms around brush structure, coves, docks, main lake, and weed beds. Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows, and worms around brush structure and docks. Blue and channel catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, shad, and worms around coves, docks, and main lake.
Largemouth bass fair on bill baits, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, minnows, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, coves, shorelines, and weed beds. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, crawfish, dough bait, hot dogs, live bait, live shad, shad, shrimp, stinkbait, sunfish, and worms below the dam, channels, docks, main lake, river channel, rocks, and shorelines. Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows, PowerBait, and tube jigs around brush structure, docks, and shorelines.
Largemouth and spotted bass good on buzz baits, crankbaits, flukes, jigs, live bait, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around coves, points, and rocks. Striped bass, striped bass hybrids, and white bass good on crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, jigs, live bait, live shad, minnows, sassy shad, shad, spoons, and topwater lures below the dam, main lake, and points. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish excellent on cut bait, shad, and stinkbait below the dam, flats, main lake, riprap, rocks, and shallows. Comments: Noodling is still very good.
Largemouth and smallmouth bass fair on bill baits, buzz baits, jerk baits, jigs, lipless baits, plastic baits, and topwater lures around brush structure, channels, coves, points, riprap, and rocks. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait, dough bait, live bait, and live shad around coves, creek channels, flats, main lake, riprap, river channel, river mouth, and rocks. Bluegill and green sunfish excellent on minnows and worms around brush structure and docks.
Blue and channel catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, shad, and worms around main lake and points. White bass slow on small lures and spoons around docks and rocks.
Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits and plastic baits around brush structure, docks, and shorelines. Channel catfish fair on cut bait and worms around docks and shorelines. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks.
Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, lipless baits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around channels, docks, main lake, points, and rocks. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, live bait, live shad, stinkbait, and worms around channels, river channel, river mouth, and rocks. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, and spoons around brush structure, docks, and standing timber.
Largemouth bass good on crankbaits and spinnerbaits around brush structure and weed beds. Striped bass hybrids and white bass good on shrimp and spinnerbaits around flats and main lake. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, crawfish, grasshoppers, shad, sunfish, and worms around dam, docks, main lake, and rocks.
Largemouth bass good on crankbaits and plastic baits around main lake, points, river channel, and weed beds. Striped bass hybrids and white bass good on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, and live shad around coves, inlet, main lake, and river channel. Channel catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, and shrimp around inlet, riprap, rocks, and weed beds.
All fishing slow.
Striped bass fair on live shad, plastic baits, sassy shad, and topwater lures around channels and points. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, live bait, live shad, and punch bait around channels, coves, docks, and river channel. Crappie fair on caddis flies, hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure, coves, docks, and standing timber. Comments: Striper have been good trolling using Alabama rigs, sassy, shad and using live bait. They have also been caught on topwater. Catfish are good on cut and live shad near channels. Crappie have been good around brush piles using jigs and minnows.
Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on Alabama rigs, bill baits, crankbaits, flukes, in-line spinnerbaits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, points, and standing timber. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure, points, and standing timber.
Largemouth and spotted bass good on Alabama rigs, buzz baits, crankbaits, jigs, minnows, and topwater lures around docks, main lake, points, riprap, rocks, and standing timber. White bass good on crankbaits, small lures, and spinnerbaits around channels, docks, main lake, and points. Channel and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, live bait, shrimp, stinkbait, and worms below the dam, channels, creek channels, dam, main lake, and riprap.
Largemouth bass fair on plastic baits and worms around main lake, riprap, and rocks. Blue and channel catfish fair on shad and shrimp below the dam.
Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs and topwater lures around coves and creek channels. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and standing timber. Channel catfish good on chicken liver and cut bait below the dam and creek channels.
Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait, dough bait, hot dogs, minnows, shad, stinkbait, sunfish, and worms below the dam, channels, creek channels, discharge, main lake, river channel, river mouth, and tailwater. Largemouth and spotted bass good on buzz baits, minnows, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, spoons, and topwater lures around brush structure, coves, points, rocks, and standing timber. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows below the dam, brush structure, channels, creek channels, points, rocks, standing timber, tailwater, and weed beds.
Largemouth bass fair on bill baits, buzz baits, crankbaits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around brush structure, channels, points, and shorelines. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, grasshoppers, shad, stinkbait, sunfish, and worms around channels, points, and standing timber. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, channels, and standing timber.
Striped bass hybrids good on crankbaits, jigs, and live shad around main lake. Blue and channel catfish fair on cut bait, live bait, and punch bait around flats and main lake. Largemouth bass fair on in-line spinnerbaits, plastic baits, and topwater lures around brush structure, rocks, and weed beds.
Largemouth bass, crappie, and saugeye slow on crankbaits, jigs, minnows, and small lures around docks, main lake, points, and rocks. Striped bass hybrids and white bass fair on crankbaits, minnows, plastic baits, and small lures around main lake and rocks. Blue and channel catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, stinkbait, and worms around docks, main lake, rocks, and shorelines.
Blue and channel catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, live bait, live shad, shad, and stinkbait below the dam, flats, and river channel. White bass and crappie good on crankbaits, jigs, and slabs around brush structure, dam, main lake, and river channel. Largemouth bass fair on plastic baits, spoons, topwater lures, and worms around coves, docks, and shorelines.