Oklahoma fishing report for Wednesday with lake and fishing conditions at locations throughout Oklahoma, courtesy of the Oklahoma Wildlife Department.
NORTHEAST
Grand: Oct. 30. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 67°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, plastic baits and spinnerbaits around brush structure, docks and shorelines. Blue catfish fair on cut bait and shad below the dam, main lake, river channel and river mouth. Crappie fair on hair jigs and jigs around brush structure and docks. Report submitted by Riley Willman, game warden stationed in Delaware County.
Keystone: Nov 1. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 57°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure, docks and main lake. Blue catfish good on cut bait, live bait and live shad below the dam and main lake. Largemouth bass good on in-line spinnerbaits, minnows, plastic baits, small lures and spinnerbaits around brush structure, docks and rocks. Report submitted by Tracer Wagner, game warden stationed in Creek County.
Lower Illinois River: Oct. 30. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 70°F and clear. Rainbow trout fair on caddis flies, midges, nymphs, PowerBait, small lures, spoons and worms below the dam, shallows and shorelines. Comments: Trout stocking resumed on October 28,2026. Report submitted by Jerry Henry, game warden stationed in Sequoyah County.
SOUTHEAST
Blue River: Nov 3. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 70°F and clear. (USGS Lake Level) Rainbow trout excellent on dough bait, midges, nymphs, PowerBait and worms around brush structure, channels, creek channels and rocks. Channel catfish fair on chicken liver, stinkbait and worms around brush structure, channels and rocks. Largemouth, spotted and striped bass good on crankbaits, plastic baits, topwater lures and tube jigs around brush structure, channels, rocks, shallows, shorelines and weed beds. Report submitted by Ethan Lovelace, biologist at the Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area.
Broken Bow: Oct. 30. Elevation is 9.5 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 80°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, spotted and white bass good on crankbaits, spinnerbaits and topwater lures around coves and points. Crappie good on jigs around brush structure, points and standing timber. Channel catfish fair on cut bait and worms around coves and creek channels. Report submitted by Mark Hannah, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.
Konawa: Nov 1. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 80°F and clear. Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, jerk baits and plastic baits around main lake, points, river channel and weed beds. Striped hybrid bass and white bass good on Alabama rigs, crankbaits and live shad around inlet, main lake and river channel. Channel catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait and shrimp around inlet, riprap, rocks and weed beds. Report submitted by Garret Harley, game warden stationed in Seminole County.
Lower Mountain Fork River: Oct. 30. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 64°F and clear. Rainbow trout good on crickets, grasshoppers, plastic baits, small lures, tube jigs and worms below the dam, creek channels and spillway. Report submitted by Mark Hannah, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.
McGee Creek: Oct. 30. Elevation is 6 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 73°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth and spotted bass good on bill baits, crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits and jigs around points, riprap, rocks and standing timber. Channel catfish and flathead catfish good on cut bait, dough bait, live bait, shrimp, sunfish and worms around channels, dam and main lake. Report submitted by Shay Loudermilk, game warden stationed in Atoka County.
Pine Creek: Oct. 30. Elevation is 12 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 80°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass slow on crankbaits, lipless baits and plastic baits around coves, creek channels, points and rocks. Crappie slow on jigs and minnows around brush structure and standing timber. Report submitted by Eric Barnes, game warden stationed in Pushmataha County.
Sardis: Oct. 30. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 79°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass good on bill baits, crankbaits, lipless baits, plastic baits and spinnerbaits around brush structure, points, shorelines, standing timber and weed beds. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait, shad, stinkbait, sunfish and worms around brush structure, channels, main lake, points and standing timber. Crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure and standing timber. Report submitted by Thomas Gillham, game warden stationed in Pushmataha County.
Texoma: Nov 1. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 78°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass good on live shad and topwater lures around channels, main lake, points and river channel. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait, dough bait, live shad, punch bait and stinkbait around channels, docks and river mouth. Crappie fair on caddis flies, hair jigs, jigs and minnows around brush structure, coves, points and standing timber. Comments: Fishing this week has been good. Striper have been good on live shad. Lots of good fish being caught right now. Fish are looking very healthy going into the winter. Catfish are good on cut shad and punch bait around baited holes and cleaning docks. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs around brush piles. Report submitted by Garrett Beam, game warden stationed in Marshall County.
Wister: Oct. 30. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 72°F and stained. (USACE Current Lake Level) Freshwater drum good on dough bait around main lake and shallows. Bluegill sunfish fair on worms around brush structure. Crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure. Report submitted by James Williams, game warden stationed in Le Flore County.
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