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This page includes current fishing reports by fisheries region and management district. Lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams are listed by name and county, and can be easily searched using the search-and-filter tool below. Explore by location name, fish species, and various amenities available at the location to help you find your next fishing adventure!

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  • Water Temperature (°F):
  • Ramp Condition: Useable
  • Comments: Anglers are catching bluegill and bass. Last updated on 06/18/2026
Bluegill - Good Comment: Use a piece of nightcrawler or worm under a slip bobber at various depths to find bluegill. Casting and retrieving small/tiny hair jigs can be very effective. Last updated on 06/18/2026

Largemouth Bass - Fair Comment: N/A


  • Water Temperature (°F):
  • Ramp Condition: Useable
  • Comments: Anglers are catching crappie mixed with other species, including largemouth bass and bluegill. Last updated on 06/18/2026
Black Crappie - Fair Comment: N/A

Channel Catfish - Status Unsure Comment: N/A

Largemouth Bass - Status Unsure Comment: N/A


  • Water Temperature (°F):
  • Ramp Condition: Useable
  • Comments: Water conditions are good. Anglers are catching bluegill, crappie, channel catfish, and largemouth bass. Use live minnows to catch crappie and redworms to catch bluegill. Last updated on 06/18/2026
Black Crappie - Fair Comment: Try live minnows on jigs or slip bobber rigs. Last updated on 06/18/2026

Bluegill - Good Comment: Fish are smaller (5-7 inches). . Last updated on 06/18/2026


  • Water Temperature (°F):
  • Ramp Condition: Useable
  • Comments: N/A
Bluegill - Fair Comment: N/A

Largemouth Bass - Fair Comment: N/A


  • Water Temperature (°F):
  • Ramp Condition: Not applicable
  • Comments: Anglers are catching bluegill and largemouth bass. Last updated on 06/18/2026
Bluegill - Good Comment: Try a piece of nightcrawler or worm under a slip bobber at various depths to find bluegill. Casting and retrieving small/tiny hair jigs can be very effective. Last updated on 06/18/2026

Largemouth Bass - Fair Comment: Artificial lures like crankbaits, spinner baits or topwater baits work best. Last updated on 06/18/2026


  • Water Temperature (°F):
  • Ramp Condition: Useable
  • Comments: Anglers are catching quality-size bluegill, smaller crappie, and largemouth bass. Last updated on 06/18/2026
Black Crappie - Fair Comment: N/A

Bluegill - Fair Comment: N/A


  • Water Temperature (°F): 77.0
  • Ramp Condition: Useable
  • Comments: Water clarity is almost 11 feet. . Last updated on 06/18/2026
Bluegill - Fair Comment: Some nice bluegills are still holding in the ends of the tree falls into the lake, especially those that tip into deeper water. More of them are out in deeper cedar tree piles out from shore. Last updated on 06/18/2026

Channel Catfish - Fair Comment: The rock jetties along the dam are holding some spawning channel catfish, along with the occasional small flathead. . Last updated on 06/18/2026

Largemouth Bass - Fair Comment: Good numbers of bass are holding in the tree falls along the shoreline hunting the little bluegills hiding there. Last updated on 06/18/2026