NORTHEAST
Bell Cow: April 27. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 64°F and stained. Largemouth bass good on plastic baits, small lures, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, shallows, shorelines, and standing timber. Crappie good on jigs, minnows, and small lures around brush structure, docks, and riprap. Channel catfish good on cut bait and worms around brush structure and docks. Report submitted by Jacob Harriet, game warden stationed in Lincoln County.
Birch: April 26. Elevation is 2 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 67°F and stained.
(USACE Lake Level) Striped bass hybrids fair on sassy shad around points. Report submitted by Jeremy Bersche, game warden stationed in Osage County.
Carl Blackwell: April 26. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 66°F and stained. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and spoons around coves, docks, inlet, rocks, and shorelines. Crappie fair on jigs, minnows, and plastic baits around docks, rocks, shallows, and shorelines. Saugeye fair on jigs, plastic baits, and spoons around docks, main lake, rocks, and shorelines. Report submitted by Trae Taylor, game warden stationed in Payne County.
Chandler: April 27. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 64°F and stained. Largemouth bass good on plastic baits, small lures, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, dam, shallows, and shorelines. Crappie good on jigs, minnows, and small lures around brush structure, dam, docks, and rocks. Channel catfish good on cut bait and worms around brush structure, dam, and docks. Report submitted by Jacob Harriet, game warden stationed in Lincoln County.
Eucha: April 24. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 66°F and clear.
(USGS Lake Level) Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, shallows, shorelines. Crappie fair on jigs, minnows around brush structure and shorelines. Channel catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, and worms around shorelines. Report submitted by Riley Willman, game warden stationed in Delaware County.
Fort Gibson: April 27. Elevation is 4 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 69°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Blue,
channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait and shad below the dam, discharge, shorelines, spillway, and tailwater. Largemouth, spotted, and white bass good on jerk baits, lipless baits, live bait, live shad, minnows, plastic baits, rogues, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, channels, creek channels, points, rocks, shallows, shorelines, standing timber, and weed beds. Crappie fair on in-line spinnerbaits, jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around docks, points, rocks, and shorelines. Report submitted by Marvin Stanley, game warden stationed in Wagoner County.
Grand: April 24. Elevation is 3 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 67°F and murky.
(USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, docks, and shorelines. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks. Blue catfish good on cut bait and shad around docks, main lake, and river channel. Report submitted by Riley Willman, game warden stationed in Delaware County.
Greenleaf: April 24. Elevation is 3 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 67°F and stained. Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, flukes, jigs, minnows, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and
worms around brush structure, coves, shallows, and weed beds. Channel catfish fair on chicken liver, crickets, hot dogs, and stinkbait around coves, rocks, and shallows. Crappie fair on jigs, minnows, and slabs around docks, main lake, and rocks. Report submitted by Dylan Langford, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.
Hudson: April 27. Elevation is 1.5 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 65°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, flukes, jigs, spinnerbaits, and worms around brush structure, riprap, rocks, and shorelines. Striped bass hybrids and white bass good on Alabama rigs, hair jigs, live shad, and plastic baits below the dam and creek channels. Blue catfish good on shad below the dam, creek channels, flats, and points. Report submitted by Cody Morris, game warden stationed in Mayes County.
Keystone: April 27. Elevation is 3 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 68°F and murky.
(USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs, bill baits, buzz baits, hair jigs, inline spinnerbaits, jerk baits, jigs, plastic baits, and small lures around brush structure. Blue and channel catfish fair on live bait around sandbar. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure. Report submitted by Tracer Wagner, game warden stationed in Creek County.
Lower Illinois River: April 24. Elevation is 7 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 53°F and clear. Rainbow trout fair on caddis flies, in-line spinnerbaits, midges, nymphs, PowerBait, small lures, spoons, and worms below the dam, flats, shallows, and shorelines. Comments: Check Corp websites for river flow from dam. Report submitted by Jerry Henry, game warden stationed in Sequoyah County.
Oologah: April 26. Elevation is 3 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 61°F and murky. Largemouth and smallmouth bass fair on bill baits, buzz baits, crankbaits, and topwater lures around brush structure, creek channels, river channel, standing timber, and weed beds. White bass and crappie fair on grubs, hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and small lures around brush structure, creek channels, shorelines, and weed beds. Blue and channel catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, shad, shrimp, and sunfish around channels, creek channels, flats, river channel, and shallows. Report submitted by Dartanion Tilley, game warden stationed in Nowata County.