Southeastern Oklahoma Fishing Report
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Arbuckle: September 15. Elevation 1 ft. above normal, water 76-79. Channel catfish good on dough bait and sponge bait around baited holes. Largemouth and smallmouth bass slow on topwater lures early in the day.
Crappie good off docks early morning and very good on minnows and jigs (Milk Monkey) around lake brush piles. White bass good up Rock Creek and Guy Sandy in shallow water; late evening is best. Sunfish good with a fly-rod. Report submitted by Jack Melton.
Broken Bow: September 11. Elevation above normal, water 85. Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on Alabama rig, crankbaits, and plastic baits around brush structure and points.
Channel catfish fair on chicken liver, punch bait, and worms around channels and in coves. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.
Eufaula: September 11. Elevation above normal, water 82 and turbid. White bass good on crickets, jigs, minnows, and small lures below the dam, and around the dam and main lake.
Blue and channel catfish excellent on cut bait, hot dogs, shad, and shrimp below the dam, around the dam, river channel, and sandbar. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around coves, docks, main lake, and riprap.
Report submitted by Cannon Harrison, game warden stationed in McIntosh County.
Hugo: September 11. Elevation above normal, water 83 and murky. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, live bait, PowerBait, shad, stinkbait, and sunfish below the dam, and around channels, creek channels, main lake, river channel, and shorelines.
Crappie fair on jigs and minnows below the dam, around brush structure, channels, creek channels, main lake, river channel, and standing timber. Report submitted by Andrew Potter, game warden stationed in Choctaw County.
Konawa: September 13. Elevation normal, water 80 and clear. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, and plastic baits around main lake, points, river channel, and weed beds.
Striped bass hybrids and white bass fair on Alabama rig, crankbaits, and live shad around coves, inlet, and river channel. Channel catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, shrimp, and worms around coves, inlet, riprap, and weed beds.
Report submitted by Garret Harley, game warden stationed in Seminole County.
Lower Mountain Fork: September 11. Elevation normal, water clear. Rainbow trout excellent on PowerBait and worms around creek channels and spillway. Report submitted by Mark Hannah, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.
McGee Creek: September 11. Elevation above normal, water 85. Largemouth and spotted bass good on Alabama rig, flukes, and topwater lures around brush structure, dam, flats, and rocks. White bass fair on Alabama rig and topwater lures around dam, flats, and main lake.
Report submitted by Jay Harvey, game warden stationed in Atoka County.
Pine Creek: September 11. Elevation above normal, water murky.
Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, plastic baits, and topwater lures around coves. Crappie good on jigs around brush structure and standing timber.
Channel catfish excellent on chicken liver, stinkbait, and worms around the dam and main lake. Report submitted by Mark Hannah, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.
Robert S. Kerr: September 10. Elevation normal, water murky. Largemouth and spotted bass fair on bill baits, minnows, crankbaits, plastic baits, small lures, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around brush structure, channels, points, rocks, standing timber, shallows, and weed beds.
Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, hot dogs, goldfish, minnows, shad, shrimp, sunfish, and worms below the dam, around coves, creek channels, channels, main lake, river mouth, river channel, and tailwater.
Crappie fair on grubs, hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and small lures below the dam, around brush structure, points, coves, shorelines, sandbar, shallows, standing timber, tailwater, and weed beds. Report submitted by Logan Shimp, game warden stationed in Haskell County.
Sardis: September 11. Elevation above normal, water 78. Largemouth and spotted bass fair on buzz baits, crankbaits, jigs, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, points, riprap, rocks, standing timber, and weed beds.
Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, shad, and sunfish around channels, main lake, and shorelines.
Crappie fair on jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure, channels, points, and standing timber. Report submitted by Dane Polk, game warden stationed in Pushmataha County.
Texoma: September 11. Elevation normal, water 76.
With cooler temps here at Texoma lake fishing has picked up. Blue catfish fair on cut bait and shad around flats and river channel.
Striped bass fair on live shad and topwater lures around flats, main lake, and river channel. White bass fair on live shad and topwater lures around flats and main lake.
Topwater bite is still good in early morning hours and some during late evening. Anglers looking for larger fish should use live shad on the flats near Washita Point in about 25 ft. of water. Report submitted by Trey Hale, game warden stationed in Marshall County.
Wister: September 11. Elevation above normal, water cloudy. Largemouth and spotted bass good on bill baits, buzz baits, crankbaits, plastics, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around brush structure, channels, in coves, and points.
Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, hot dogs, shad, stinkbait, and worms below the dam, and around brush structure, channels, main lake, points, and standing timber.
Crappie good on jigs, minnows, small lures, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, channels, points, standing timber, and cedar brush. Report submitted by Thomas Gillham, game warden stationed in Le Flore County.