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.
Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, sassy shad, and tube jigs around brush structure, riprap, and standing timber. Blue and channel catfish fair on cut bait, live shad, shad, and sunfish below the dam, main lake, and river channel. Striped bass hybrids and white bass slow on live bait, sassy shad, and spoons below the dam.
Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, plastic baits, and worms around brush structure, main lake, and rocks. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on live bait, live shad, and minnows around main lake and rocks. Crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure, main lake, and rocks.
Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, and plastic baits around main lake, points, river channel, and weed beds. Striped bass hybrids and white bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, and live shad around coves, discharge, main lake, and river channel. Channel catfish slow on chicken liver, cut bait, and shrimp around discharge, inlet, riprap, and rocks.
Striped bass good on flukes and live shad around channels, flats, main lake, points, and river channel. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, live shad, punch bait, and stinkbait around channels, docks, flats, points, river channel, and river mouth. Crappie fair on grubs, hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and nymphs around brush structure, docks, points, and standing timber. Comments: Fishing this week has been good again. Striper are good on live shad and dead sticking methods. Find the birds and you’ll find the fish. Wintertime fishing looks like it’s going to be great. Catfish are biting on cut and live bait near channels and ledges. Crappie are biting on minnows and jigs near brush piles and docks.
Largemouth bass good on crankbaits and jigs around brush structure. Blue catfish good on cut bait and live shad around main lake. Crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure.
Largemouth bass good on crankbaits and plastic baits around flats and points. Crappie good on jigs around brush structure and standing timber. Channel catfish good on chicken liver around creek channels.
Largemouth bass fair on bill baits, crankbaits, lipless baits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, channels, points, and standing timber. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, shad, stinkbait, sunfish, and worms around brush structure, channels, flats, main lake, points, and standing timber. Crappie fair on jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure, channels, points, and standing timber.