Fishing Report for February 15, 2023
GRAND: February 11. Elevation is normal, water temperature 42°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs and spinnerbaits around brush structure, docks, and shorelines. Catfish, Blue fair on cut bait, shad, and shrimp below the dam, docks, and main lake. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, and spoons around brush structure and docks. Report submitted by Riley Willman, game warden stationed in Delaware County.
GRAND: February 11. Elevation is normal, water temperature 42°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass fair on Alabama rigs and spinnerbaits around brush structure, docks, and shorelines. Catfish, Blue fair on cut bait, shad, and shrimp below the dam, docks, and main lake. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, and spoons around brush structure and docks. Report submitted by Riley Willman, game warden stationed in Delaware County.
GREENLEAF: February 13. Elevation is 8 ft. below normal, water temperature 41°F and stained. Largemouth bass fair on flukes, jigs, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, docks, and shorelines. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, and shad around coves and main lake. Crappie slow on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, and slabs around brush structure and docks. Report submitted by Dylan Langford, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.
KEYSTONE: February 11. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal and rising, water temperature 47°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth and smallmouth bass slow on crankbaits, jerk baits, and jigs around rocks. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, dough bait, and punch bait below the dam, main lake, river channel, and rocks. Report submitted by Bailey Johnson, game warden stationed in Creek County.
LOWER ILLINOIS: February 13. Elevation is 12 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 45°F and clear. Rainbow trout slow on in-line spinnerbaits and PowerBait below the dam. Comments: Fishing is slow currently due to higher water levels being released due to recent rains. Fishing should improve when water levels go down. Report submitted by Brek Henry, game warden stationed in Sequoyah County.
TENKILLER: February 11. Elevation is 2 ft. above normal, water temperature 40°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth and spotted bass fair on flukes, jigs, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, docks, and shorelines. Crappie good on minnows, tube jigs, and worms around brush structure and docks. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, and shad around channels and main lake. Report submitted by Cody Youngblood, game warden stationed in Cherokee County.
WEBBERS FALLS: February 13. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal and falling, water temperature 41°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth and spotted bass fair on flukes, jerk baits, plastic baits, and spinnerbaits around brush structure, docks, main lake, and shorelines. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, and shad below the dam, river channel, and river mouth. Crappie slow on jigs, minnows, and slabs below the dam, brush structure, and rocks. Report submitted by Dylan Langford, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.
EUFAULA: February 10. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal and rising, water temperature 44°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, jigs, and plastic baits around brush structure, channels, main lake, and points. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, live bait, live shad, and shad around channels, river channel, and river mouth. Crappie good on crankbaits, hair jigs, and spoons around brush structure, channels, and riprap. Report submitted by Jake Rowland, game warden stationed in McIntosh County.
ROBERT S. KERR: February 10. Elevation is normal, water temperature 45°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, hot dogs, minnows, shad, sunfish, and worms below the dam, main lake, river channel, river mouth, and tailwater. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, and minnows around brush structure, creek channels, rocks, and tailwater. Largemouth and spotted bass good on crankbaits, minnows, and plastic baits around brush structure, channels, inlet, points, and shorelines. Report submitted by Logan Shimp, game warden stationed in Haskell County.
WISTER: February 9. Elevation is 12 ft. above normal and rising, water temperature 40°F and murky. (USACE Current Lake Level) Largemouth bass slow on bill baits and jigs around brush structure and river channel. Blue catfish slow on cut bait and shad around main lake. Crappie slow on jigs and minnows around brush structure, creek channels, and river channel. Report submitted by James Williams, game warden stationed in Le Flore County.
