Fishing Report

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Alan Henry

GOOD. Water clear 84 degrees; 0.54’ low. Black bass remain good and best at daybreak with topwater, worms, and jigs. Till sundown fish brush, and points suspending between 10-16 feet. Crappie are good on jigs in deeper shady spots. Catfish are fair on live bait, cut bait, and stinkbait.

Ft. Phantom Hill

FAIR. Water stained; 83 degrees; 1.10’ low. White bass have picked up to good on small crankbait and Alabama rigs still working close to the dam and the surrounding coves and points. Black bass are good jigs and spinners finding submerged boulders and brush. Crappie are good on live minnows and jigs in structures. Catfish are fair on cut shad and stinkbait throughout the lake.

Nasworthy

GOOD. Water stained; 86 degrees. 0.91’ low. Black bass are good mainly in the drops, ridges, and depths. A variety of baits work with worms, spinners, and crankbait, but it’s more about color and using brighter colors thru the water clarity. Crappie are good with minnows. White bass are fair on flashing spoons or Alabama rigs still working as deep as possible. Catfish are fair on live and prepped baits throughout the lake.

O.C. Fisher

FAIR. Water stained; 85 Degrees. 39.45’ low. Largemouth Bass are fair looking for cooler hiding spots with crankbaits, jigs, and soft plastic worms. Stay east and use the island structure as additional points. Crappie are good on minnows finding shady covered water around AW3-2a islands and west and in the Prescribed creek. by White Secretary of bass State are fair searching Section 141.040, the Texas depths Election Code of 10/2011 points. Catfish are fair on stinkbait, live, and cut bait.

O.H. Ivie

GOOD. Water clear; 85 degrees; 10.65’ low. Black bass are fair with subtle natural colored baits fairing the best. Brush is still worth working, and the many points in the deeper portions of the lake are where the bass should be. Crappie are good on jigs. Catfish are good on stinkbait, live, and cut bait. White bass are fair in the original river structure.

Oak Creek

FAIR. Water lightly stained; 86 degrees; 2.58’ low. Largemouth bass are good and still best early with topwater. The rest of the day work laydowns, and vegetation in any form. Texasrigged worms, crankbait, and jigs are the mainstays. Crappie are good on minnows no deeper than 10 feet. White bass are fair, staying deep off points. Catfish are fair on nightcrawlers, live bait, and cut bait.

Possum Kingdom

FAIR. Water slightly stained; 84 degrees; 0.46’ low. Black bass are fair, sticking to the rocks and rocky ledges with shadows on the lake's surface. Use soft plastic worms and crankbaits. White bass remain good on small crankbait in significant drops only below 18 feet. Crappie are good on jigs under docks. Striped bass have slowed trolling deep channels. Catfish are good on cut shad with increased activity at night.

Spence

FAIR. Water stained; 85 degrees; 38.43’ low. Black bass are slow but worth chasing for lunkers on Spence. Fish Alabama rigs, worms, crankbait on ledges and drops, and the main lake channel. White bass are slow with little consistency in cool water. Crappie are fair on minnows. Hybrid bass are slow. Catfish are fair on live and cut bait coming out from flats to deeper water.