NORTHEAST
Birch: July 27. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 88°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass hybrids fair on shad around main lake and points. Report submitted by Jeremy Bersche, game warden stationed in Osage County.
Copan: July 25. Elevation is .5 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 80°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, crawfish, live bait, live shad, shad, shrimp, stinkbait, and worms below the dam, channels, main lake, river channel, and shorelines. Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows, PowerBait, and tube jigs around brush structure, coves, docks, and shorelines. Bluegill sunfish fair on crickets and worms around coves, docks, and shorelines. Report submitted by Lt. Joe Alexander, game warden stationed in Washington County.
Eucha: July 26. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 83°F and clear. (USGS Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, plastic baits, and topwater lures around brush structure and shorelines. Channel catfish fair on cut bait and worms around shorelines. White bass fair on in-line spinnerbaits and spoons around coves, main lake, and points. Report submitted by Riley Willman, game warden stationed in Delaware County.
Fort Gibson: July 27. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 85°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on bill baits, buzz baits, crankbaits, flukes, jigs, and topwater lures around brush structure, channels, coves, points, standing timber, and weed beds. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, hot dogs, live shad, shad, stinkbait, and worms below the dam, channels, coves, dam, discharge, and spillway. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, docks, riprap, and standing timber. Report submitted by Levi Coulter, game warden stationed in Wagoner County.
Grand: July 26. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 88°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits and plastic baits around brush structure, docks, and shorelines. Blue catfish fair on cut bait and shad below the dam, docks, main lake, and river channel. White bass fair on in-line spinnerbaits, spoons below the dam, main lake, and points. Report submitted by Riley Willman, game warden stationed in Delaware County.
Hudson: July 27. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 88°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth and spotted bass slow on crankbaits, jigs, spoons, topwater lures, and worms around brush structure, docks, main lake, and shorelines. Striped bass hybrids and white bass fair on Alabama rigs, in-line spinnerbaits, shad, spoons, and topwater lures below the dam and main lake. Blue catfish fair on shad below the dam, points, and river channel. Report submitted by Cody Morris, game warden stationed in Mayes County.
Hulah: July 25. Elevation is .5 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 80°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, crawfish, cut bait, dough bait, hot dogs, live bait, live shad, shad, shrimp, stinkbait, sunfish, and worms below the dam, channels, main lake, river channel, river mouth, and shorelines. Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows, PowerBait, small lures, and tube jigs around brush structure, coves, docks, and shorelines. Report submitted by Lt Joe Alexander, game warden stationed in Washington County.
Kaw: July 27. Elevation is 4 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 85°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Paddlefish excellent snagging below the dam. Striped bass, striped bass hybrids, and white bass fair on crankbaits, grubs, hair jigs, jerk baits, jigs, live shad, and topwater lures below the dam. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish slow on cut bait, live bait, live shad, shad, stinkbait, and sunfish below the dam and main lake. Report submitted by Spencer Grace, game warden stationed in Kay County.
Keystone: July 27. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 85°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Blue and channel catfish good on cut bait and live shad around river mouth. Crappie fair on minnows around brush structure. White bass good on jigs below the dam. Report submitted by Tracer Wagner, game warden stationed in Creek County.
LowerIllinoisRiver: July 24. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 70°F and clear. Rainbow trout fair on caddis flies, inline spinnerbaits, midges, nymphs, PowerBait, small lures, spoons, and worms below the dam, shallows, and shorelines. Comments: Best fishing in mornings, water generation in afternoons currently. Report submitted by Jerry Henry, game warden stationed in Sequoyah County.
Skiatook: July 27. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 87°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Crappie fair on jigs around brush structure and standing timber. Striped bass hybrids fair on shad around points. Report submitted by Jeremy Bersche, game warden stationed in Osage County.
Spavinaw: July 26. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 79°F and clear. (USGS Lake Level) Largemouth and smallmouth bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, and topwater lures around main lake and points. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks. Channel catfish slow on cut bait around flats and main lake. Report submitted by Kody Moore, game warden stationed in Mayes County.
SOUTHEAST
Blue River: July 28. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 79°F and clear. (USGS Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on buzz baits, crankbaits, jerk baits, jigs, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, topwater lures, and tube jigs around brush structure, channels, creek channels, rocks, shorelines, and weed beds. Channel catfish fair on chicken liver, stinkbait, and worms around brush structure, channels, river mouth, and rocks. Report submitted by Ethan Lovelace, biologist at Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area.
Broken Bow: July 24. Elevation is normal and falling, water temperature 88°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on Alabama rigs, bill baits, crankbaits, hair jigs, plastic baits, PowerBait, spinnerbaits, and spoons around brush structure, channels, coves, creek channels, main lake, points, river channel, and standing timber. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure, channels, creek channels, points, and standing timber. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.
Hugo: July 24. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 84°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, spotted, and white bass fair on jigs, plastic baits, and topwater lures around brush structure, channels, points, and standing timber. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait, live bait, and shad around channels, river channel, and tailwater. Crappie slow on jigs, minnows, and small lures around brush structure and standing timber. Report submitted by Chance Phillips, game warden stationed in Choctaw County.
Konawa: July 26. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 94°F and clear. Largemouth bass good on crankbaits and plastic baits around main lake, points, river channel, and weed beds. Striped bass hybrids and white bass good on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, and live shad around inlet, main lake, and river channel. Channel catfish good 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.
Konawa: July 26. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 94°F and clear. Largemouth bass good on crankbaits and plastic baits around main lake, points, river channel, and weed beds. Striped bass hybrids and white bass good on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, and live shad around inlet, main lake, and river channel. Channel catfish good 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: July 24. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 60°F and clear. Brown and rainbow trout good on midges, nymphs, plastic baits, and PowerBait around channels, creek channels, points, river channel, and spillway. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.
McGee Creek: July 24. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 83°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth and spotted bass slow on Alabama rigs, bill baits, buzz baits, crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, and jigs around brush structure, dam, docks, main lake, points, and riprap. Channel and flathead catfish fair on live bait, live shad, shad, shrimp, and worms around creek channels, dam, docks, riprap, and rocks. Report submitted by Shay Loudermilk, game warden stationed in Atoka County.
Murray: July 28. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 70°F and clear. Largemouth and smallmouth bass on in-line spinnerbaits, plastic baits, and topwater lures around dam, docks, main lake, and weed beds. Report submitted by R. Gillham, game warden stationed in Love County.