Birch: May 10. Elevation normal, water 60s and murky. For current elevation conditions go to the US Army Corps of Engineers website at https:// www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/ BIRC.lakepage.html. Spotted bass good on minnows and plastic baits along riprap and rocks. Crappie fair on minnows and jigs around brush structure, docks, rocks and standing timber. Report submitted by Jeremy Bersche, game warden stationed in Osage County.
Carl Blackwell: May 11. Elevation above normal, water 65-67 and murky. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, minnows, small lures and tube jigs around brush structure, docks, points, rocks and shorelines. Blue and channel catfish slow on chicken liver, punch bait, stinkbait and worms in the main lake, around points and shorelines. Striped bass hybrids slow on crankbaits, jigs, sassy shad and spoons along the dam, main lake and spillway. Flathead catfish being caught on live bait; they are starting to move to the points. Fishing has been varying day to day due to the weather. Report submitted by Vince Mesis, game warden stationed in Logan County.
Kaw: May 11. Elevation 1 1/3 ft. above normal, water 60s and muddy. For current elevation conditions go to the US Army Corps of Engineers website at https://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/KAWL. lakepage.html. Blue, channel and flathead catfish good on crawfish, cut bait, goldfish, live bait, live shad, punch bait, sunfish and worms below the dam, along channels, flats, main lake, river channel and river mouth. Crappie ZONES: NE for week of MA good on grubs, jigs, minnows and PowerBait below the dam, around brush structure, creek channels, riprap and in coves. Striped bass hybrids, striped bass and white bass 2x2 ads may run anyw line ads for this week fair on flukes, hair jigs, jerk baits, sassy shad and topwater lures below the dam. Report submitted by Spencer Grace, game warden stationed in Kay County.
Sooner: May 10. Elevation normal, water 50s and murky. Largemouth bass fair on jerk baits and plastic baits around brush structure and weed beds. Crappie fair on minnows along riprap. Striped bass hybrids fair on jigs in the discharge. Report submitted by Stephen Paul, game warden stationed in Noble County.
Canton: May 9. Elevation above normal, water 67 and clear. For current elevation conditions go to the US Army Corps of Engineers website at https://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/CANT.lakepage.html. White bass excellent on crankbaits along the dam and main lake. Crappie good on minnows and jigs around brush structure and in coves. Report submitted by ere ...