Local fishing report 5-18-2022

The LeFlore County fishing report for this week.

Wister: May 13. Elevation is 11 ft. above normal and falling, water temperature 68°F and stained. For current elevation conditions go to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers website at https://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/WIST.lakepage.html. Largemouth bass good on bill baits, buzz baits, crankbaits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits and topwater lures around brush structure, channels, coves, points and shorelines. Blue catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, shad, stinkbait, sunfish and worms below the damn, channels, around main lake, points, shorelines and standing timber. White crappie good on jigs, minnows, small lures and tube jigs below the damn, along brush structure, channels, points, shorelines and standing timber. Report submitted by Thomas Gillham, game warden stationed in Le Flore County.


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Craig Hall
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