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, smallmouth, and spotted bass slow on Alabama rigs, bill baits, crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, and plastic baits around brush structure, points, river channel, and standing timber. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure, points, and standing timber.
Bass, Largemouth Good on Alabama rig, crankbaits, jerk baits, jigs, worms around channels, points, shorelines. Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White Fair on crankbaits, hair jigs, in-line spinnerbaits, spoons around below the dam, main lake, points. Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on hair jigs, minnows, plastic baits around brush structure, docks, main lake.
Bass, Largemouth Fair on crankbaits, jerk baits, plastic baits around coves, points, shorelines. Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Slow on hair jigs, jigs, tube jigs around brush structure, docks.
Bass, Largemouth Good on Alabama rig, crankbaits, jerk baits, minnows, plastic baits, worms around brush structure, creek channels, docks, points, shorelines. Catfish, Channel Fair on chicken liver, cut bait, stinkbait around creek channels, flats, main lake. Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Good on in-line spinnerbaits, jigs, minnows, slabs around brush structure, docks.
Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Spotted, Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White Good on crankbaits, jerk baits, live shad, topwater lures around coves, main lake, points, riprap, shorelines. Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Good on cut bait, goldfish, live shad, shad, stinkbait, sunfish around creek channels, main lake, river channel, river mouth. Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Excellent on jigs, live bait, minnows, tube jigs around brush structure, standing timber.
Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Fair on cut bait, dough bait around brush structure, main lake, riprap, river mouth, rocks. Sunfish, Bluegill Good on minnows, worms around brush structure, docks.
Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Smallmouth, Bass, Spotted Fair on Alabama rig, crankbaits, lipless baits, plastic baits around channels, main lake, points, riprap. Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Slow on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, shad around channels, main lake, river channel, river mouth. Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, spoons around brush structure, standing timber.
Bass, Largemouth Good on crankbaits, plastic baits around main lake, points, river channel, weed beds. Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White Fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, live shad around coves, inlet, main lake, river channel. Catfish, Channel Fair on chicken liver, cut bait, shrimp around coves, discharge, inlet, riprap.
Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Spotted Good on crankbaits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, topwater lures around brush structure, channels, points, shorelines. Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on hair jigs, minnows, tube jigs around brush structure, docks, main lake. Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Good on cut bait, live bait, shad around channels, flats, river channel.
Bass, Striped Fair on live shad around channels, main lake, points. Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Good on cut bait, dough bait, live shad, punch bait around channels, coves, docks, points, river mouth. Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on caddis flies, hair jigs, jigs, minnows, nymphs around coves, docks, points, standing timber. Comments: Fishing this week has been tough. Some days are better than others. Striper are biting on live shad near channels. Catfish are also moving on ledges around the Striper. Crappie are biting on jigs around brush near docks.
Largemouth bass good on buzz baits and spinnerbaits around brush structure, creek channels, main lake, and river channel. Blue catfish good on cut bait and shad around main lake. Crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure.
Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Spotted Excellent on Alabama rig, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, plastic baits, other around brush structure, rocks, sandbar, shorelines. Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Good on cut bait, live shad, shrimp, stinkbait around creek channels, docks, main lake. Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Slow on minnows, small lures, tube jigs around brush structure, docks, main lake, points, other.
Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, and topwater lures around flats and points. Crappie good on jigs around brush structure, creek channels, and standing timber. Channel catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, and punch bait around creek channels and river channel.
Largemouth and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, bill baits, crankbaits, lipless baits, plastic baits, rogues, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around channels, inlet, points, river channel, river mouth, and weed beds. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait, dough bait, live shad, shad, and stinkbait around channels, creek channels, flats, inlet, river channel, and river mouth. Crappie on jigs and minnows around flats, inlet, main lake, points, and standing timber.
Largemouth bass good on bill baits, buzz baits, crankbaits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around brush structure, channels, points, shorelines, and standing timber. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait, shad, stinkbait, and worms around channels, main lake, points, and standing timber. Crappie good on jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around channels, points, and standing timber.
Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Spotted Fair on crankbaits, jerk baits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits around channels, main lake, points, shorelines. Catfish, Blue Good on cut bait, live bait, shad, stinkbait around below the dam, creek channels, flats, main lake. Bass, Striped, Bass, White Fair on crankbaits, hair jigs, in-line spinnerbaits, jigs, sassy shad around below the dam, points, river channel.