NORTHEAST Fort Gibson: November 25. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 58°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows, and tube jigs around brush structure, docks, and main lake. Blue catfish good on shad around channels, main lake, and points. Paddlefish fair snagging around channels and main lake. Report submitted by Cody Morris, game warden stationed in Wagoner County.
Grand: November 26. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 55°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs and crankbaits around brush structure, coves, and shorelines. Blue catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, and hot dogs below the dam, docks, and main lake. Crappie fair on hair jigs and jigs around brush structure and docks. Report submitted by Riley Willman, game warden stationed in Delaware County.
Greenleaf: November 26. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 58°F and stained. Largemouth bass good on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, docks, main lake, and points. Crappie fair on minnows, slabs, and small lures around brush structure and docks. Channel catfish slow on chicken liver, cut bait, and worms around channels, main lake, and points. Report submitted by Dylan Langford, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.
Lower Illinois: November 25. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 58°F and stained. Rainbow trout fair on caddis flies, inline spinnerbaits, midges, and PowerBait below the dam. Comments: Best times are early morning and late evening, and best areas are below the dam and at the Watts area. Report submitted by Brek Henry, game warden stationed in Sequoyah County.
SOUTHEAST Blue River: November 28. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 52°F and clear. (USGS Lake Level) Rainbow trout excellent on caddis flies, in-line spinnerbaits, nymphs, PowerBait, spoons, and worms around channels and rocks. Report submitted by Ethan Lovelace, biologist at the Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area.
Broken Bow: November 25. Elevation is 6 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 48°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on Alabama rigs, bill baits, crankbaits, plastic baits, and spoons around brush structure, points, and standing timber. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and spoons around brush structure, points, and standing timber. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed in McCurtain County. river channel. Channel catfish slow on chicken liver and cut bait around coves, riprap, and weed beds. Report submitted by Garret Harley, game warden stationed in Seminole County. baits, crankbaits, jigs, and plastic baits around brush structure, main lake, points, rocks, and standing timber. Channel and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, hot dogs, shad, and sunfish around channels, creek channels, docks, and main lake. Crappie slow on jigs, small lures, and tube jigs around brush structure, main lake, and standing timber. Report submitted by Shay Loudermilk, game warden stationed in Atoka County.
