Fishing report for Sept. 11, 2024
EUFAULA: Sept. 6. Elevation is two feet below normal and falling. The water temperature is 81 degrees and stained. Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jerk baits, lipless baits and worms around channels, creek channels, docks, main lake and points. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, minnows and spoons around brush structure, docks and standing timber. Blue, channel and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, hot dogs, shad, stinkbait and sunfish around channels, river channel and river mouth. Report submitted by Jake Rowland, game warden stationed in McIntosh County.
EUFAULA: Sept. 6. Elevation is two feet below normal and falling. The water temperature is 81 degrees and stained. Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jerk baits, lipless baits and worms around channels, creek channels, docks, main lake and points. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, minnows and spoons around brush structure, docks and standing timber. Blue, channel and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver, hot dogs, shad, stinkbait and sunfish around channels, river channel and river mouth. Report submitted by Jake Rowland, game warden stationed in McIntosh County.
GRAND: Sept. 8. Elevation is normal and stable. The water temperature is 81 degrees and clear. Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, jerk baits, lipless baits, plastic baits, PowerBait, small lures and spinnerbaits around brush structure, channels, coves, creek channels, flats, inlet, points, riprap, river mouth and rocks. Blue and channel catfish fair on chicken liver, crawfish, cut bait and live shad below the dam, channels, dam, discharge, flats, inlet, main lake, points, riprap, river channel, river mouth and rocks. White bass good on crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, small lures, spoons and tube jigs around channels, discharge, main lake, points, river channel, river mouth, sandbar and tailwater. Report submitted by J. Adair, game warden stationed in Ottawa County.
GREENLEAF: Sept. 8. Elevation is normal and stable. The water temperature is 80 degrees and clear. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows and slabs around brush structure, creek channels and docks. Largemouth bass good on crankbaits, flukes, plastic baits, sassy shad, spinnerbaits and topwater lures around docks, main lake, shallows, shorelines and weed beds. Channel catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, minnows and worms around coves, creek channels, docks and shorelines. Report submitted by Dylan Langford, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.
LOWER ILLINOIS RIVER: Sept. 7. Elevation is a foot above normal and stable. The water temperature is 65 degrees and clear. Rainbow trout on caddis flies, crickets, in-line spinnerbaits, midges, PowerBait and worms below the dam, shallows and shorelines. Comments: Current river flow 250 cubic feet per second (CFS). Report submitted by Jerry Henry, game warden stationed in Sequoyah County.
ROBERT S. KERR: Sept. 6. Elevation is normal and stable. The water temperature is 85 degrees and murky. Largemouth and spotted bass fair on bill baits, jigs, lipless baits, plastic baits and rogues around brush structure, coves, points, riprap, river channel and weed beds. Blue and channel catfish good on cut bait, live bait, live shad, shad and stinkbait around channels, creek channels, flats, river channel and river mouth. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, creek channels, flats, river channel and river mouth. Report submitted by Allen Couch, game warden stationed in Haskell County.
TENKILLER: Sept. 8. Elevation is normal and stable. The water temperature is 80 degrees and stained. Largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass good on crankbaits, jerk baits, lipless baits, plastic baits and topwater lures around brush structure, docks, points and shorelines. Blue, channel and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, shad, stinkbait and sunfish around channels, main lake and river channel. Crappie good on hair jigs, minnows and spoons around brush structure and docks. Report submitted by Cody Youngblood, game warden stationed in Cherokee County.
WEBBERS FALLS: Sept. 8. Elevation is normal and stable. The water temperature is 81 degrees and stained. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, lipless baits, plastic baits and topwater lures around brush structure, channels, coves, main lake and weed beds. Blue and channel catfish fair on chicken liver, cut bait, shad and worms around coves, creek channels, river channel and river mouth. Crappie good on jigs, minnows and small lures around brush structure and coves. Report submitted by Dylan Langford, game warden stationed in Muskogee County.
WISTER: Sept. 6. Elevation is normal and stable. The water temperature is 88 degrees and stained. Largemouth bass fair on jigs and plastic baits around brush structure, main lake and river channel. Blue catfish good on cut bait and shad around main lake and river channel. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, main lake and river channel. Report submitted by James Williams, game warden stationed in LeFlore County.
