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Fishing Reports - Central

Overholser Report

May 14. Elevation is .5 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 70°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level)

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Good on cut bait, minnows, worms around points, riprap, shallows.

Crappie, White Fair on jigs, minnows around brush structure.

Bass, Striped Hybrid Fair on flukes, grubs, sassy shad around shorelines.

Report submitted by Mark Murray (Game Warden Canadian County)

Stanley Draper Report

May 14. Elevation is .5 ft. below normal (falling), water temperature 70°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth Fair on plastic baits, spinnerbaits around main lake, points, shallows, shorelines.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Good on jigs, minnows around shallows, shorelines.

Bass, White Good on small lures around inlet, points.

Report submitted by Chad Strang (Game Warden Cleveland County)

Thunderbird Report

May 14. Elevation is .5 ft. above normal (falling), water temperature 71°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, White Good on sassy shad, small lures around main lake, points.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Good on jigs, minnows around shallows, shorelines.

Saugeye Fair on crankbaits, plastic baits around main lake, points.

Report submitted by Chad Strang (Game Warden Cleveland County)

Arcadia Report

May 13. Elevation is 0.5 ft. above normal (stable), water temperature 68°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth Fair on crankbaits, spinnerbaits around channels, coves, points.

Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Fair on cut bait, dough bait, punch bait around coves, flats, points.

Crappie, White Fair on hair jigs, minnows, tube jigs around brush structure, coves, docks.

Report submitted by Dalton Buley (Game Warden Oklahoma County)

Wes Watkins Reservoir Report

May 12. Elevation is 1 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 69°F and stained. (USGS Lake Level)

Bass, White Good on crankbaits around points.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Fair on chicken liver, PowerBait, punch bait, worms around creek channels, riprap, shorelines.

Crappie, White Fair on jigs around brush structure, riprap.

Report submitted by Mike France (Game Warden Pottawatomie County)