Kaw: July 23. Elevation dropping, water 80s and muddy. Striped bass, striped hybrid bass, and white bass fair on crankbaits, jerk bait, live bait, live shad, sassy shad, and top water below the dam. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on craw-fish, cut bait, grasshoppers, live bait, live shad, punch bait, stinkbait, sunfish, and worms below the dam, and around riprap, rocks, shallows, and shorelines. Crappie and walleye slow on jigs, live bait, and minnows below the dam, around riprap, rocks, and standing timber. Report submitted by Spencer Grace, game warden stationed in
Kay County.
Keystone: July 18. Elevation above normal, water muddy.
Blue catfish good on cut bait below the dam. Largemouth bass slow on plastics around shorelines. Report submitted by Karlin Bailey, game warden stationed in Creek County.
McMurtry: July 22. Elevation 2 ft. above normal, water 82 and semi-clear. Largemouth bass fair on buzz baits, plastics, spinnerbaits, and crankbaits around northern brush structure, coves, inlet shallows, west side shorelines, standing timber, and lily pads. Channel and flathead catfish fair on chicken liver and stinkbait around dam, riprap, docks, and creek channels. Saugeye fair on night-crawlers, jigs, and crankbaits around dam, riprap, sandbar, flats, and rocky points. Crappie fair on jigs, grubs, minnows, worms, and beetle spins around dam structures, docks, brush piles, standing timber, island, and rocky points. Crappie are being caught below 10 ft. depth in most areas. White bass fair on crankbaits, deep divers, and jigs around the dam, riprap, sandbar, flats, west side shorelines, and rocky points. Bass are most active in the evening and morning. Report submitted by McMurtry lake staff.
Skiatook: July 20. Elevation above normal, water 80s and clear. As of 2 pm on July 20th all boat ramps are open except the ramp in Tallchief Cove. Striped bass hybrids and white bass fair on crankbaits and rattle traps around the main lake and while trolling. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure, standing timber, and bridge pillars.
Sooner: July 21. Elevation normal, water murky. Largemouth bass fair on plastics around brush structure and weed beds. White bass fair on crankbaits around coves. Saugeye slow on crankbaits and jigs around main lake and points. Report submitted by Stephen Paul, game warden stationed in Noble County.
Canton: July 20. Elevation above normal, water stained. Channel and blue catfish fair on cut bait and shad below the dam and around the spillway.
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