Arbuckle: December 29. Elevation 4 ft. below normal, water 44 and stained from algae bloom. Crappie good on brush piles and drop-off. White bass good on slabs and spoons at 35 ft. around drop-offs in mid-lake. Bass fair to good using spoons, drop shots and crankbaits. Report submitted by Jack Melton.
Blue River: December 29. Elevation below normal, water 40 and clear. Trout good on power bait and power worms. Trout good on super dupers and roostertails fished slowly. Flyfishing good on wooly buggers, soft hackle pheasants tails, and midges. Smallmouth and spotted bass fair on spinners and small crankbaits. Channel catfish slow on minnows and liver. Report submitted by Matt Gamble, biologist at the Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area.
Broken Bow: December 29. Elevation normal, water clear. Largemouth and smallmouth bass fair on jig and pig at 20-25 ft. around structure and islands. Catfish fair on trotlines and juglines with cut bait. Crappie slow. Walleye picking up on crawdad colored deep running crankbaits around islands and bluffs.
Eufaula: December 29. Elevation 122 ft. below normal and clear. Largemouth bass and white bass slow. Blue catfish fair on shad in deep channels. Crappie being caught on minnows or jigs around boat docks with submerged brush. Report submitted by Ed Rodebush, game warden stationed in McIntosh County.
Hugo: December 29. Elevation normal, water 58. Crappie fair on minnows along creek channels. Report submitted by Jay Harvey, game warden stationed in Choctaw and Bryan counties.
Konawa: December 21. Elevation normal, water 44 and clear. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits at 5-10 ft. along road beds. White bass and striped bass hybrids fair on minnows and jigs at 15 ft. in the discharge canal. All other fishing slow. Report submitted by Daryl Howser, game warden stationed in Seminole County.
Lower Mountain Fork River: December 3. Fishing has been fair to good according to most reports. Zone 2 would be where I would like to spend my time. Zone 1 has been quite good too, especially in the more restricted "red zone". Good flies have been various caddis flies, midges, and streamers. Wooly bugger has also been producing well. Also various egg patterns, Y2K bugs, San Juan worms, etc. Report submitted by Beavers Bend Fly Shop.
McGee Creek: December 29. Elevation 1/2 ft. below normal, water 50 and clear. Largemouth bass fair on soft plastic lures and jig and pigs fished slowly at 15-25 ft. over underwater structure. Report submitted by Larry Luman, game warden stationed in Atoka County.
Murray: No report submitted this week.
Pine Creek: December 29. Elevation below normal, water clear. Bass fair on jig, pork, frog combinations around rocky points. Crappie good on spoons in deeper channels. Report submitted by March Hannah, game warden stationed in Seminole County.
Robert S. Kerr: December 29. Elevation below normal and murky. Crappie fair at 10 ft. using minnows fishing the old creek channels. Blue catfish good at 8-20 ft. using fresh cut shad fishing the windy shorelines around the lake. Report submitted by Rick Olzawski, game warden stationed in Haskell County.
Sardis Lake: December 29. Bass good to fair on crankbaits around points and creek channels and around cover on spinnerbaits warmer afternoons best. Crappie good off of Jack Fork bridge with minnows and off of tower on live minnows, and on brush piles using pink grubs or green and black activity is better on sunny days. Flathead catfish slow on live bait on jugs or trotlines. Blue and channel catfish fair on jugs and trotlines on cut bait or shrimp. White bass good trolling around islands and on plugs. Walleye fair trolling around islands and around riprap on deep diving plugs. Report submitted by Alan Couch, game warden stationed in Pushmataha County.
Texoma: December 29. Elevation 1 1/2 ft. below normal, water 53 and clear. Striped bass fair to good on live bait from Platter Flats south. Blue and channel catfish fair to good on cut shad from the hwy 70 bridge north. All other fishing is slow. Report submitted by Danny Clubb, game warden stationed in Bryan County.
Wister: December 29. Elevation normal and murky. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits. Crappie fair on small spinner and jigs. Catfish slow. Report submitted by Randy Fennell, game warden stationed in LeFlore County.