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.
Channel and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, shad, and stinkbait around channels and shorelines. Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure and docks. Largemouth bass fair on buzz baits and crankbaits around flats and points.
Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, docks, and riprap. Channel catfish good on cut bait and sunfish around brush structure and dam. Largemouth bass good on jigs, plastic baits, small lures, and spinnerbaits around brush structure and shorelines.
Largemouth and spotted bass good on plastic baits and spinnerbaits around coves and points. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and coves.
Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on crankbaits, flukes, in-line spinnerbaits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, creek channels, flats, points, river channel, shorelines, and standing timber. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure, flats, points, river channel, shorelines, and standing timber. White bass fair on grubs and in-line spinnerbaits around channels, creek channels, river channel, and river mouth.
White bass slow on jigs and lipless baits around river mouth. Walleye slow on jigs around dam.
Crappie fair on jigs around dam and docks. Channel catfish fair on stinkbait and sunfish around dam and docks. Largemouth bass fair on spinnerbaits around rocks.
Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on live bait, live shad, sunfish, and worms around channels, main lake, and shorelines. Crappie fair on hair jigs, PowerBait, and tube jigs around brush structure, docks, and shorelines.
White bass fair on jigs around dam. Crappie slow on jigs and minnows around docks.
Largemouth bass, blue catfish and crappie fair on bill baits, crankbaits, lipless baits, and spinnerbaits around points. Blue catfish and crappie good on cut bait and shad around shorelines. Crappie fair on tube jigs around coves, docks, and shorelines.
Walleye fair on in-line spinnerbaits, jigs, and plastic baits around main lake and rocks. White bass fair on in-line spinnerbaits, jigs, and plastic baits below the dam, main lake, and rocks.
Striped bass hybrids good on flukes around main lake and points. Channel catfish slow. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around points. Walleye fair off rocks.
Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and spoons around brush structure, coves, and docks. White bass excellent on hair jigs, in-line spinnerbaits, jigs, plastic baits, and small lures below the dam, creek channels, points, river mouth, sandbar, and shallows. Blue and channel catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, live bait, and shad around channels, main lake, and river channel.
Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, jerk baits, lipless baits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and worms around brush structure, creek channels, docks, main lake, points, and rocks. Crappie fair on grubs, hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure, docks, shallows, and weed beds. Channel catfish slow on chicken liver, cut bait, minnows, and worms around creek channels, docks, flats, and points.
Largemouth bass fair on lipless baits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around main lake, points, and rocks. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around main lake, river channel, and standing timber. White bass good on jigs and spinnerbaits around river channel.
White bass good on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and small lures around creek channels and river channel. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, sassy shad, shad, shrimp, and sunfish around channels, docks, main lake, and shorelines. Crappie fair on hair jigs, plastic baits, PowerBait, and tube jigs around brush structure, docks, and shorelines.
Paddlefish excellent snagging below the dam and river channel. Striped bass hybrids and white bass good on crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, jigs, minnows, sassy shad, and shad around creek channels and river channel. Blue and channel catfish good on cut bait, goldfish, minnows, shad, sunfish, and worms around flats, river channel, and river mouth.
Blue catfish good on live shad and shad around main lake. Crappie good on jigs around brush structure, docks, and main lake. Largemouth bass good on plastic baits around main lake.
Channel catfish slow on worms around dam. Bluegill sunfish fair on minnows and worms below the dam.
Blue and channel catfish good on cut bait and hot dogs around flats. Crappie good on jigs, minnows, and spoons around brush structure and docks. Rainbow trout good on jigs and PowerBait around coves and dam.
White bass and crappie slow on jigs, minnows, and small lures around brush structure, docks, and rocks. Blue and channel catfish fair on chicken liver, dough bait, and shad around main lake and points.
Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits and plastic baits around brush structure and points. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure. Channel catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, and hot dogs around coves and main lake.
Striped bass, striped bass hybrids, and white bass fair on flukes, hair jigs, jigs, and lipless baits below the dam, discharge, and tailwater. Crappie good on hair jigs, minnows, and spoons around brush structure and docks. Largemouth and smallmouth bass good on buzz baits, crankbaits, and plastic baits around coves, flats, and rocks.
Largemouth bass fair on buzz baits and crankbaits around shorelines and weed beds. Blue and channel catfish fair on dough bait, live shad, and shad around docks, rocks, and shorelines. Crappie good on jigs, minnows, and plastic baits around docks, shorelines, and weed beds.
White bass good on crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, lipless baits, plastic baits, and spoons around creek channels. Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure, docks, and main lake. Blue catfish good on chicken liver, shad, and shrimp around channels, main lake, and points.
Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, lipless baits, 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 discharge, inlet, main lake, and river channel. Channel catfish slow on chicken liver, cut bait, and shrimp around coves, discharge, inlet, and riprap.
White bass and crappie slow on jigs, minnows, and small lures around channels, docks, and rocks.
Largemouth and smallmouth bass fair on plastic baits, small lures, spinnerbaits, and spoons around brush structure, main lake, shorelines, and weed beds. Blue and channel catfish on chicken liver, dough bait, live bait, minnows, stinkbait, and worms around brush structure, channels, main lake, rocks, and weed beds.
Largemouth and smallmouth bass good on Alabama rigs, jigs, lipless baits, and plastic baits around brush structure, flats, and shorelines. Channel and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, punch bait, and stinkbait around channels, coves, and creek channels. White bass and crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure and creek channels.
Striped bass hybrids and white bass fair on crankbaits and jigs around shallows and shorelines. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around docks and riprap. Blue and channel catfish fair on shad, shrimp, and worms around points and shorelines.
Blue and channel catfish fair on punch bait and shad around inlet and points. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks. White bass fair on plastic baits and small lures around inlet, main lake, and points.
White bass good on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jigs, minnows, and spoons around channels, creek channels, river channel, and river mouth. Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on bill baits, crankbaits, jigs, lipless baits, and plastic baits around channels, creek channels, docks, points, and shorelines. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure, docks, and main lake.
Striped bass fair on flukes, live shad, and sassy shad around channels, flats, main lake, and points. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait, dough bait, live shad, punch bait, and stinkbait around channels, main lake, river channel, and river mouth. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and nymphs around brush structure, coves, docks, and points. Comments: Fishing this week is getting better. Striper continue to get better each day. They are biting on live shad and sassy shad. Catfish are good on live shad and cut bait. Crappie are biting on minnow in docks and open water around brush piles.
Channel catfish fair on punch bait and shrimp around points. Crappie fair on hair jigs and jigs around brush structure and docks. White bass fair on in-line spinnerbaits and small lures around channels, creek channels, and points.
Largemouth bass excellent on plastic baits and spinnerbaits around brush structure and creek channels. White bass excellent on grubs and lipless baits around creek channels. Crappie excellent on jigs and minnows around brush structure.
Largemouth and spotted bass excellent on Alabama rigs, bill baits, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, jigs, live bait, and minnows around brush structure, dam, docks, riprap, standing timber, and weed beds. Crappie good on jigs, minnows, and small lures around brush structure, shorelines, standing timber, and weed beds. Channel and flathead catfish good on live bait, live shad, shrimp, stinkbait, and sunfish around channels, flats, riprap, and rocks.
Blue and channel catfish fair on cut bait, live shad, and shad around channels, coves, and main lake. Largemouth bass slow on crankbaits, jerk baits, and spinnerbaits around points and standing timber. Paddlefish excellent snagging below the dam. Comments: Snagging is currently great if the dam continues to release water. Remember to be at least 1,000 feet below the dam. There is a painted yellow line on the north side of the dam denoting 1,000 feet.
Largemouth bass good on lipless baits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around shallows. Crappie good on jigs and minnows around shallows and shorelines. Channel catfish good on chicken liver and cut bait around creek channels.
Largemouth and spotted bass good on in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, lipless baits, and plastic baits around brush structure, channels, and river channel. Blue and channel catfish good on cut bait, shad, and stinkbait around flats, inlet, and main lake. Crappie good on jigs and minnows around creek channels, inlet, river mouth, and standing timber.
Largemouth bass good on bill baits, lipless baits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, channels, points, shorelines, and standing timber. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait, shad, sunfish, and worms around brush structure, channels, main lake, points, and timber standing. Crappie good on jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure, channels, points, and standing timber.
Striped bass hybrids and white bass good on jigs and small lures around creek channels and points.
Blue and channel catfish fair on cut bait, punch bait, and sunfish around discharge and main lake. Saugeye fair on jigs, live bait, and shad around points and riprap. Striped bass hybrids and white bass slow on jigs and live shad around discharge and main lake.
Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs and jerk baits around points. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks. Channel catfish slow on cut bait around flats and main lake.
Striped bass hybrids and white bass good on crankbaits, jigs, minnows, and shrimp around creek channels, points, and rocks. Blue and channel catfish good on shrimp around main lake and points. Crappie and saugeye fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, dam, and rocks.
Striped bass hybrids, white bass, and crappie fair on buzz baits, crankbaits, jigs, lipless baits, minnows, and small lures around docks, main lake, rocks, and shorelines. Blue and channel catfish good on crawfish and stinkbait around creek channels, main lake, rocks, and shorelines.
Striped and white bass good on grubs, hair jigs, jigs, lipless baits, and sassy shad around creek channels, river channel, river mouth, and sandbar. Blue and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, jigs, and shad below the dam, flats, river channel, and river mouth. Paddlefish fair snagging below the dam, river channel, river mouth, and rocks.
Channel catfish good on worms around docks and riprap. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits and plastic baits around brush structure and points. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks.