Archive | March, 2001

Lake Level: 172.32 ft, (172 ft high pool) Clarity: Muddy to stained Temp: upper 50s to lower 60s The recent cold front and falling water have continued to play havoc on the fishing. A number of different patterns are working depending on the area of the lake you are fishing. The north end continues to […]

Speckled trout fishing has been great all week. Fished with Dr. Tony Saca Wed. limited on Trout 20 fish that weighed 55#. Fished Fri.@ Sat with Bob Stout and Betty Keith from Dallas: overall for the two days was 60 trout (limit),5 reds 2 black drum and one large lonely 4# flounder—total weight 154# I […]

Very good black bass approx. 4 bass each person to 4 lbs with occasional 5 and 6 lb and a 7 lb 5 oz on sour grape Wacky Worm, electric blue Power lizards, and chartreuse/white spinner on shallow flats south side of lake at the pump station, between the islands and near the marina boat […]

Fishing Report Lake Texoma Friday, March 23, 2001 Lake level: 617.66 Water Temperature: 50 degrees Water clarity: Stained/Muddy Generating: 2 generators 24 hours Floodgates: Closed Weather: high 72 / low 53, sunny/calm Fishing time: Friday, 7:30 a.m. till 1:30 p.m Stripers came slow today. Fishing shallow water with sassy shad and horsehead jigs produced 14 […]

LARGEMOUTH & SMALLMOUTH are very good, moving up secondary channels toward spawning areas. Try pumpkin Zilla lizards, chartreuse 3″ (Creme) Super Tubes, crawfish 1/4 oz. ‘Traps or 1/4 oz. chartreuse Terminator spinnerbaits. UPRIVER, work feeder creeks and stump fields in 2′-6’ using Gold Shiner Terminator spinnerbaits, junebug Scoundrel worms on wacky rigs and watermelon/char. Scremer […]

Fair to good black bass 5′ water on white spinner baits and red bug Wacky Worms for bass to 2 lbs, some 4 and two 5.6 lb each. 9 lb l0 oz black bass on white spinner bait near the dam at 6AM. Limits on crappie near banks from marina to the dam area using […]

Lake Level: 172.87 ft, and dropping (172 ft high pool) Clarity: Muddy to stained Temp: upper 50s to lower 60s A number of different patterns are working depending on the area of the lake you are fishing. The north end continues to be muddy and the bass are holding tight to cover and the bite […]

This is Capt. Terry from Rip Tide Charters & Hunting Service. We fished last wednesday at the jetties in Port O`Connor. Black and Red Drum and sheepshead are being caught. The Drum are between 25 and 50 pounds. Water temperature is nearing 70 degrees. I have heard talk of Tuna out about 40 miles and […]

trout good to excellant on gaswell flats up to 25in., redfish good when the wind picks up near unnecessary island.this past friday no wind picked up 6 good reds and 4 black drum with 10 trout free shrimping on the intercoastal near marker 49– this is early in the year for this type of fishing. […]

BLACK BASS are excellent in 4′-8′ secondary creek channels and over gravel flats in 2′-6′ using chartreuse 3″ Super Tubes, chameleon Scoundrel worms and 1/4 oz. pumpkin Terminator jigs. Work the flats with crawfish 1/4 oz. ‘Traps, white/chartreuse 1/4 or 1/8 Terminator spinnerbaits and crawfish crankbaits. Water Temp: 63.5