Fishing Report: June 24, 2026

Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation

CENTRAL

Arcadia: Jun 23. Elevation is .5 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 80°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) White bass fair on spinnerbaits and spoons around points. Blue and channel catfish fair on cut bait and dough bait around flats and shorelines. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and riprap. Report submitted by Dalton Buley, game warden stationed in Oklahoma County.

Hefner: Jun 22. Elevation is normal and rising, water temperature 79.9°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level) Largemouth bass good on plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around points and shorelines. Channel and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, live shad, punch bait, sunfish, and worms around docks, main lake, and rocks. Crappie fair on jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around docks, main lake, and points. Report submitted by Tim Campbell, game warden stationed in Oklahoma County.

Overholser: Jun 23. Elevation is 1 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 82°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level) White bass good on crankbaits and jigs around docks and points. Blue and channel catfish good on cut bait, punch bait, shad, and worms around rocks and shallows. Striped bass hybrids fair on flukes and shad around shorelines. Report submitted by Mark Murray, game warden stationed in Canadian County.

Stanley Draper: Jun 21. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 82°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level) Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks. Blue and channel catfish good on cut bait and punch bait around main lake, points, and riprap. White bass fair on plastic baits and small lures around main lake. Report submitted by Chad Strang, game warden stationed in Cleveland County.

Thunderbird: Jun 20. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 80°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around inlet, shorelines, and weed beds. White bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, and small lures around riprap and shallows. Blue catfish good on cut bait and shad around coves, main lake, and shallows. Report submitted by Zach Hanson, game warden stationed in Cleveland County.

Wes Watkins: Jun 23. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 80°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level) Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around points and shorelines. Channel catfish good on chicken liver, punch bait, shrimp, and worms around creek channels, riprap, and shorelines. White bass fair on crankbaits and plastic baits around main lake. Report submitted by Mike France, game warden stationed in Pottawatomie County.

NORTHEAST

Bell Cow: Jun 21. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 79°F and stained. Largemouth bass good on grasshoppers, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around brush structure, shorelines, and standing timber. Crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks. Channel catfish good on cut bait, sunfish, and worms around brush structure and shorelines. Report submitted by Jacob Harriet, game warden stationed in Lincoln County.

Birch: Jun 21. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 84°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Blue and channel catfish fair on cut bait around channels. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure. Report submitted by Jeremy Bersche, game warden stationed in Osage County.

Carl Blackwell: Jun 22. Elevation is 2 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 78°F and stained. Largemouth bass and striped bass hybrids fair on buzz baits, crankbaits, jigs, lipless baits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and spoons around coves, docks, main lake, rocks, shallows, and shorelines. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, goldfish, punch bait, and stinkbait around channels, coves, docks, rocks, and shorelines. Saugeye fair on crankbaits, jigs, lipless baits, and plastic baits around docks, main lake, and rocks. Report submitted by Trae Taylor, game warden stationed in Payne County.

Chandler: Jun 21. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 79°F and stained. Largemouth bass good on grasshoppers, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around brush structure, dam, and shorelines. Crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure, dam, and docks. Channel catfish good on cut bait, sunfish, and worms around brush structure, dam, and shorelines. Report submitted by Jacob Harriet, game warden stationed in Lincoln County.

Eucha: Jun 21. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 76°F and clear. (USGS Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits and plastic baits around brush structure and shorelines. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure. Redear sunfish good on crickets and worms around rocks and shorelines. Report submitted by Riley Willman, game warden stationed in Delaware County.

Fort Gibson: Jun 21. Elevation is 8 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 78°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on buzz baits, crankbaits, jigs, lipless baits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around brush structure, coves, docks, points, and shallows. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, shad, and worms around channels, coves, and river channel. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, dam, and standing timber. Report submitted by Levi Coulter, game warden stationed in Wagoner County.

Grand: Jun 21. Elevation is 2 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 77°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits and plastic baits around brush structure, docks, and shorelines. Blue catfish good on cut bait and shad below the dam, main lake, and river channel. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks. Report submitted by Riley Willman, game warden stationed in Delaware County.

Greenleaf: Jun 21. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 76°F and clear. Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, flukes, minnows, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around brush structure, dam, docks, and weed beds. Crappie on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure, docks, and weed beds. Report submitted by Dylan Langford, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.

Hudson: Jun 22. Elevation is 6 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 78°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth and spotted bass fair on buzz baits, crankbaits, jigs, spinnerbaits, spoons, topwater lures, and worms around brush structure, docks, and shorelines. Striped bass hybrids and white bass good on Alabama rigs, in-line spinnerbaits, live shad, plastic baits, spoons, and topwater lures below the dam. Blue and channel catfish excellent on live shad, shad, and sunfish below the dam and channels. Report submitted by Cody Morris, game warden stationed in Mayes County.

Kaw: Jun 22. Elevation is 8 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 72°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait, goldfish, live bait, shad, stinkbait, sunfish, and worms below the dam, flats, shallows, and shorelines. Striped bass, striped bass hybrids, and white bass fair on crankbaits, hair jigs, jigs, small lures, and tube jigs below the dam. Paddlefish excellent snagging below the dam. Report submitted by Spencer Grace, game warden stationed in Kay County.

Keystone: Jun 22. Elevation is 8 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 80°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs, in-line spinnerbaits, jigs, plastic baits, small lures, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around brush structure, riprap, rocks, standing timber, and weed beds. Blue and channel catfish good on cut bait around flats. Crappie good on minnows around brush structure. Report submitted by Tracer Wagner, game warden stationed in Creek County.

Lower Illinois River: Jun 21. Elevation is 7 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 64°F and clear. Rainbow trout slow on caddis flies, in-line spinnerbaits, nymphs, PowerBait, small lures, spoons, and worms below the dam, shallows, and shorelines. Comments: Fishing is slow due to the large release of water from Tenkiller Dam. Report submitted by Jerry Henry, game warden stationed in Sequoyah County.

Oologah: Jun 21. Elevation is 6 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 81°F and stained. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, jerk baits, lipless baits, plastic baits, and topwater lures around standing timber and weed beds. Blue and channel catfish excellent on worms around shorelines. Bluegill and green sunfish on jigs and worms around shorelines. Comments: Below Oologah dam is closed for construction. Mayfly hatch is allowing for great topwater opportunities for catfish and bass. Report submitted by Dartanion Tilley, game warden stationed in Nowata County.

Skiatook: Jun 21. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 82°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass hybrids good on live shad around channels and points. Crappie fair on minnows around brush structure. Report submitted by Jeremy Bersche, game warden stationed in Sequoyah County.

Sooner: Jun 22. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 81°F and stained. Largemouth bass fair on jerk baits, lipless baits, and plastic baits around brush structure, riprap, rocks, and weed beds. Striped bass hybrids and white bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, and live shad around main lake. Saugeye fair on crankbaits, jigs, live shad, and worms around main lake, points, and riprap. Report submitted by Stephen Paul, game warden stationed in Noble County.

Spavinaw: Jun 21. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 75°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level) Largemouth and smallmouth bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, and plastic baits 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.

Tenkiller: Jun 21. Elevation is 6.5 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 77°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Smallmouth bass good on Alabama rig, buzz baits, crankbaits, jigs, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, creek channels, riprap, shallows, standing timber, and weed beds. Largemouth bass good on Alabama rigs, buzz baits, crankbaits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, creek channels, riprap, standing timber, and weed beds. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish on chicken liver, cut bait, goldfish, live shad, shad, and sunfish around flats, main lake, river channel, and rocks. Comments: Continue to use caution in areas with high water, as debris remains widespread throughout the lake and may present hazards. “Current lake level: perfect for donating tackle to submerged timber”. Report submitted by David Garrett, game warden stationed in Cherokee County.

Webbers Falls: Jun 21. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 76°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait, goldfish, live bait, shad, and worms below the dam, main lake, river channel, river mouth, and standing timber. Largemouth and spotted bass good on crankbaits, flukes, jigs, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around brush structure, channels, creek channels, main lake, points, and shallows. Paddlefish fair snagging around river channel and river mouth. Report submitted by Dylan Langford, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.

 

NORTHWEST

Canton: Jun 23. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 73°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Channel catfish good on stinkbait. Striped bass hybrids fair on slabs around main lake. Report submitted by Jaylen Flynn, game warden stationed in Blaine County.

Fort Supply: Jun 22. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 77°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Channel catfish slow on chicken liver, punch bait, shad, and shrimp around dam, discharge, and main lake. Report submitted by Jason Badley, game warden stationed in Harper County.

SOUTHEAST

Arbuckle: Jun 23. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 79°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) White bass good on minnows, small lures, and tube jigs around dam and main lake. Channel catfish excellent on cut bait, punch bait, and stinkbait around channels, creek channels, docks, main lake, and rocks. Bluegill, green, and redear sunfish good on small lures, tube jigs, and worms around docks and shorelines. Report submitted by Casey Young, game warden stationed in Murray County.

Broken Bow: Jun 19. Elevation is 2.5 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 81°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, spotted, and white bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around coves, creek channels, and points. Channel catfish good on stinkbait and worms around creek channels. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.

Eufaula: Jun 19. Elevation is 2 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 80°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on crankbaits, hair jigs, jigs, small lures, and topwater lures around brush structure, coves, docks, flats, rocks, shorelines, standing timber, and weed beds. Striped bass, striped bass hybrids, and white bass excellent on flukes, live bait, live shad, minnows, and shad below the dam, coves, discharge, main lake, and river channel. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish excellent on chicken liver, cut bait, goldfish, hot dogs, live bait, live shad, minnows, shad, stinkbait, and sunfish below the dam, channels, creek channels, main lake, river channel, and shallows. Report submitted by James Pixley, game warden stationed in Haskell County.

Konawa: Jun 21. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 84°F and clear. Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, plastic baits, and topwater lures around main lake, points, and weed beds. Striped bass hybrids and white bass good on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, and live shad around coves, inlet, main lake, and river channel. Channel catfish good on chicken liver and cut bait around inlet, riprap, and weed beds. Report submitted by Garret Harley, game warden stationed in Seminole County.

Hugo: Jun 19. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 79°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, live bait, and shad around brush structure, river channel, shorelines, and spillway. Largemouth, spotted, and white bass fair on crankbaits, hair jigs, jigs, plastic baits, and topwater lures around brush structure, points, river channel, shorelines, and standing timber. 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.

Lower Mountain Fork River: Jun 19. Elevation is 0.5 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 68°F and clear. Rainbow trout fair on PowerBait, tube jigs, and worms below the dam, creek channels, and spillway. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.

McGee Creek: Jun 19. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 76°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, bill baits, buzz baits, crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, jigs, minnows, plastic baits, and topwater lures around brush structure, docks, points, riprap, rocks, and standing timber. Channel and flathead catfish good on live bait, shad, shrimp, sunfish, and worms around dam, riprap, and rocks. Crappie slow on minnows, small lures, and tube jigs around brush structure, main lake, and standing timber. Report submitted by Shay Loudermilk, game warden stationed in Atoka County.

Murray: Jun 23. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 60°F and stained. Largemouth and smallmouth bass fair on plastic baits, PowerBait, small lures, and topwater lures around dam, main lake, and weed beds. Crappie on jigs and worms around brush structure, dam, and docks. Report submitted by R. Gillham, game warden stationed in Love County.

Pine Creek: Jun 19. Elevation is 4 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 78°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on crankbaits, jigs, plastic baits, and topwater lures around brush structure, coves, points, river channel, and shorelines. Channel and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, and live bait around channels, main lake, points, and river channel. Crappie slow on jigs, minnows, and small lures around brush structure, points, and standing timber. Report submitted by Chance Phillips, game warden stationed in Choctaw County.

Robert S. Kerr: Jun 19. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 75°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on buzz baits, jigs, small lures, and topwater lures around brush structure, coves, docks, flats, rocks, shallows, shorelines, standing timber, and weed beds. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish excellent on chicken liver, cut bait, hot dogs, live shad, minnows, stinkbait, and sunfish below the dam, channels, creek channels, river channel, and shorelines. Crappie fair on in-line spinnerbaits, minnows, small lures, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, coves, docks, river mouth, rocks, shorelines, standing timber, and weed beds. Report submitted by James Pixley, game warden stationed in Haskell County.

Sardis: Jun 19. Elevation is above normal and stable, water temperature 81°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass good on bill baits, buzz baits, lipless baits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, and topwater lures around brush structure, coves, points, shorelines, and standing timber. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on cut bait, shad, sunfish, and worms below the dam, brush structure, channels, discharge, main lake, points, riprap, and standing timber. Crappie good on jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure, points, and standing timber. Report submitted by Thomas Gillham, game warden stationed in Pushmataha County.

Texoma: Jun 21. Elevation is 3 ft. above normal and stable, water temperature 84°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass good on live shad below the dam, channels, main lake, points, and river channel. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on dough bait, live bait, live shad, and punch bait below the dam, channels, main lake, and river channel. Crappie fair on caddis flies, hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and nymphs around brush structure, coves, docks, points, and standing timber. Comments: Fishing this week has been good. Striper are biting on live shad near points and ledges in the main lake. Below the Denison Dam they are also biting on live shad, topwater, swim baits, and bucktail jigs. Catfish are biting well below the dam as well on live bait and cut bait. Crappie are biting on jigs around brush piles. Report submitted by Garrett Beam, game warden stationed in Marshall County.

Wister: Jun 19. Elevation is 6 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 91°F and stained. (USACE Current Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on buzz baits and plastic baits around brush structure. Blue catfish fair on cut bait around channels. Crappie good on jigs and minnows around brush structure. Report submitted by James Williams, game warden stationed in Le Flore County.

SOUTHWEST

Altus-Lugert: Jun 22. Elevation is 22 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 79°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Channel catfish slow on jigs, minnows, and worms around dam, docks, main lake, and rocks. Walleye slow on bill baits, crankbaits, and jigs around main lake and rocks. Report submitted by Brandon Lehrman, game warden stationed in Greer County.

Ellsworth: Jun 21. Elevation is 7 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 80°F and murky. (USGS Lake Level) Blue and channel catfish slow on chicken liver, cut bait, and shad around flats and points. Saugeye slow on sassy shad, small lures, spinnerbaits, and spoons around main lake and shorelines. Report submitted by Mike Carroll, game warden stationed in Comanche County.

Fort Cobb: Jun 22. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 78°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Blue and channel catfish on goldfish around main lake. Report submitted by Justin Cornett, game warden stationed in Caddo County.

Lawtonka: Jun 21. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 81°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Crappie and saugeye fair on jigs, minnows, sassy shad, small lures, and worms around brush structure, docks, main lake, points, and riprap. Report submitted by Mike Carroll, game warden stationed in Comanche County.

Tom Steed: Jun 23. Elevation is 5 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 75°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Blue and channel catfish slow on stinkbait around flats, rocks, standing timber. Report submitted by David Smith, game warden stationed in Kiowa County.

Waurika: Jun 22. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 79°F and stained. Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White, Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel, Crappie fair on buzz baits, crankbaits, cut bait, dough bait, hair jigs, hot dogs, jigs, lipless baits, minnows, PowerBait, shrimp, stinkbait, worms below the dam, brush structure, channels, dam, rocks, shorelines, weed beds. Report submitted by Tucker Clem, game warden stationed in Jefferson County.