NORTHWEST Foss: November 20. Elevation is 1.5 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 72°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass hybrids good on topwater lures. Catfish good on stinkbait. Walleye fair on worms. Report submitted by Eric Puyear, B & K Bait House.
SOUTHEAST Blue River: November 20. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 63°F and murky. (USGS Lake Level) fair on crawfish, crickets, flukes, grass hoppers, grubs, hair jigs, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, jigs, live bait, minnows, nymphs, plastic baits, small lures, spinnerbaits, spoons, topwater lures, tube jigs, and worms around brush structure, channels, sandbar, shorelines, and tailwater. Rainbow trout good on midges, nymphs, PowerBait, spoons, and worms around channels, river channel, sandbar, and tailwater. Channel catfish slow on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, hot dogs, punch bait, shad, stinkbait, and worms below the dam, river channel, rocks, and tailwater. Report submitted by Kyle Troxell, technician at the Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area.
Broken Bow: November 19. Elevation is 6 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 53°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on bill baits, crankbaits, plastic baits, and spoons around brush structure, points, river mouth, and standing timber. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure, points, and standing timber. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.