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Northeast Texas Lakes Fishing Report

Bob Sandlin

Water stained; 82–86 degrees; 0.08’ high. Black bass are fair on shaky-heads docks, weightless Senkos and hollow body frogs along shoreline vegetation. Crappie are good on minnows. White bass are good on minnows. Catfish are good on trotlines.

Caddo

Water stained to muddy; 83–87 degrees; 0.20’ high. Black bass are good on weightless Flukes, hollow body frogs and buzzbaits. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. Catfish are good on trotlines.

Fork

Water lightly stained to stained; 81–85 degrees; 0.73’ low. Black bass are fair on white buzzbaits, football jigs and deep diving crankbaits. White and yellow bass are good on slabs. Crappie are fair on minnows. Catfish are fair on trotlines and prepared bait.

Lake O’ the Pines

Water stained; 82–86 degrees: 1.31’ high. Black bass are fair on Texas rigged creature baits, hollow body frogs and weightless Flukes. White bass are good on slabs. Crappie are good on minnows. Catfish are fair on trotlines.

Livingston

Water stained; 82–86 degrees; 0.28’ high. Black bass are good on crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and soft plastics. Striped bass are fair but small on slabs, pet spoons, and troll tubes. White bass are good on slabs, pet spoons, and troll tubes. Crappie are good on minnows. Blue catfish are good on shad. Yellow catfish are slow.

Martin Creek

Water stained; 85–89 degrees; 0.34’ low. Black bass are fair on white buzzbaits, weightless Flukes and Senkos as well as shaky-head worms Crappie are fair on minnows. White bass are fair on minnows. Catfish are fair on trotlines.

Monticello

Water stained; 81–85 degrees; 2.59’ low. Black bass are slow on weightless Flukes, hollow body frogs and Texas rigged craws. Crappie are slow on minnows. Catfish are fair on trotlines.

Sam Rayburn

Water stained; 83–87 degrees; 0.76’ low. Black bass are good on watermelon red Senkos, lizards, and Rat–LTraps. White bass are fair on minnows and Charlie slabs. Crappie are fair on minnows over brush piles. Bream are fair on night crawlers. Catfish are good on trotlines baited with liver and perch.

Wright Patman

Water stained to muddy; 82–86 degrees; 7.97’ high. Black bass are fair on Texas rigged creature baits, black buzzbaits and hollow body frogs. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs Catfish are good on trotlines.

From Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Week of May 30, 2018

The Pittsburg Gazette

112 Quitman
Pittsburg, TX 75686

Phone: 903-856-6629