NORTHWEST Foss: September 25. Elevation is 1 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 75°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Walleye fair on worms. Striped bass hybrids fair drifting hard baits. Catfi sh fair. Crappie slow. Report submitted by Eric Puyear, B & K Bait House.
SOUTHWEST Waurika: September 24. Elevation is normal and falling, water temperature 87°F and murky. Striped bass hybrids, white bass, and saugeye good on crankbaits, lipless baits, minnows, and small lures around main lake, points, and rocks. Largemouth bass and crappie fair on crankbaits, lipless baits, minnows, PowerBait, and small lures around brush structure, main lake, rocks, and weed beds. Blue and channel catfish fair on cut bait, dough bait, minnows, stinkbait, and worms around creek channels, main lake, and rocks. Report submitted by Tucker Clem, game warden stationed in Jefferson County.
SOUTHEAST Blue River: September 25. Elevation is normal and stable, water temperature 78°F and clear. (USGS Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on plastic baits, topwater lures, and tube jigs around brush structure, channels, rocks, shorelines, and weed beds. Channel catfish fair on chicken liver, punch bait, stinkbait, and worms around brush structure, channels, and rocks. Bluegill, green, and redear sunfish good on crickets, grasshoppers, and worms around brush structure, rocks, shallows, shorelines, and weed beds. Report submitted by Ethan Lovelace, biologist at the Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area.
Broken Bow: September 22. Elevation is 10 ft. below normal and stable, water temperature 83°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on bill baits, crankbaits, and plastic baits around brush structure, points, river mouth, and standing timber. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure and standing timber. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed in McCurtain County.
