Birch: March 22. Elevation above normal, water low 50s and dirty. For current elevation conditions go to the US Army Corps of Engineers website at https://www.swt-wc.usace. army.mil/BIRC.lakepage.html. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs and minnows around brush structure, creek channels and docks. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits and spinnerbaits along creek channels, points and standing timber. Report submitted by Jeremy Bersche, game warden stationed in Osage County.
Carl Blackwell: March 23. Elevation normal, water 59 and murky. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, tube jigs and worms around docks and shorelines. Channel catfish slow on chicken liver and stinkbait around brush structure, creek channels, points and standing timber. Fishing has been up and down due to the weather conditions. Please visit Lake Carl Blackwell’s website, https:// lcb.okstate.edu/ to ensure you are following new rule changes due to COVID-19. Report submitted by Emily Long, game warden stationed in Payne County.
Grand: March 22. Elevation 6 ft. above normal, water 53 and muddy. For current elevation conditions go to the US Army Corps of Engineers website at https://www.swt-wc.usace. army.mil/PENS.lakepage.html. The area has received4-5 inches of rain in the las few days. Neosho and Spring rivers are swelled out of the banks. Debris has come down the Neosho and Spring River(s) out of KS which has made the navigation of the waters tricky. Most of the fish bite has been slow due to the conditions. White bass fair on crankbaits, grubs, jigs, spinnerbaits and spoons along channels, main lake, river channel and river mouth. Crappie slow on minnows and tube jigs around docks and main lake. Paddlefish snagging has been slow-fair in some parts of the lake/Neosho River due to the high water levels. Elk River-East, toward the OK MO state line has had a lot of runoff fill into Grand Lake. Report submitted by Jason Adair, game warden stationed in Ottawa County.
Kaw: March 23. Elevation 5 1/3 ft. above normal and rising, water mid-50s and
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