Athens — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 87 degrees; 0.25 feet high. Largemouth bass are good on jigs, jerk baits and plastic worms working the points, humps and road beds with some top water action early and late in the day. Crappie are good with minnows and jigs near timber, brush piles and boat docks. Catfish are good on chicken liver and earthworms. Sunfish are good on crickets and cut earthworms.

Bob Sandlin — GOOD. Water clear; 87-90 degrees; 0.30 feet low. Black bass are good on crank baits, grass jigs, wacky worms, and bladed spinners near grass lines, brush and rocky shorelines. Try red or blue Carolina rigged plastic worms, football jigs and crankbaits working in deeper water near cover or timber as well. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs in brush piles, under docks and timber near a creek or channel. Catfish are good on punch bait and cut bait.

Caddo — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 87 degrees; 0.45 feet high. Largemouth bass are good working crankbaits, flipping jigs, buzz baits, wacky rigs and drop shots near grass lines, channel edges, points and trees. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs near brush piles and timber. White bass are fair on slabs and swimbaits on the channel edges, flats and main lake humps. Chain pickerel are slow. Catfish are good on live bait, chicken liver and punch bait.

Cedar Creek — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 89 degrees; 0.24 feet low. Largemouth bass are good with shaky head jigs, crankbaits and raspberry or watermelon colored Texas rigged plastic worms near brush piles, docks and timber in 14-25 feet of water. Hybrids and sand bass are good on main lake points, humps and flats using swimbaits, slabs and live bait. Crappie are good with minnows and jigs in brush piles, beneath boat docks and bridges. Catfish are good using live bait, punch bait and chicken liver.

Cooper — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 88 degrees; 0.44 feet low. Largemouth bass are good on crankbaits, plastic worms, chatter baits and jigs. The white bass and hybrids are good over humps and flats using silver or white slabs and chartreuse swimbaits. Crappie are fair with minnows working brush piles and timber in 16-25 feet of water. Catfish are fair on live bait and earthworms.

Fork — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 87-91 degrees; 0.75 feet low. Largemouth bass are good on topwaters and chatter baits early. Then Carolina rigged plastic worms, crankbaits and football jigs working road beds, timber and brush piles. White and yellow bass are good using live bait, jigging spoons and slabs on humps, flats and ridge lines. Crappie are good on minnows near brush piles, bridges and timber. Catfish are good using cut and punch bait.

Houston County — FAIR. Water lightly stained; 89 degrees; water level 0.00. Black bass are fair early morning and evenings using swimbaits, black and blue Senko, watermelon red off points, and spinners and divers. Crappie are fair in 12 to 14 feet of water using live minnows and moving among brush piles. Bream are good using live worms in shallow structures. Catfish are good on jug lines and over 15lbs using hot dogs and perch plus shad.

Jacksonville — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 88 degrees; 0.02 feet low. Largemouth bass are fair with diving crankbaits, shaky head jigs, Texas rigged craws and plastic worms near points, timber and brush piles. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs working timber and brush piles. Catfish are good on punch bait and cut bait.

Lake O’ the Pines — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 87 degrees; 0.67 feet high. Largemouth bass are good on blue or black Texas rigged plastic worms, diving crankbaits, grass jigs and swim baits. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs tipped with minnows near brush piles, fallen timber and deep creek bends and ledges. Catfish are good with punch bait or cut bait.

Lavon — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 88 degrees; 0.81 feet low. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs tipped with minnows fishing bridge pilings and brush piles. White bass are good with slabs and live bait. Look for birds diving over feeding schools of white bass. Black bass are fair on shaky head jigs, crankbaits and cranberry Carolina rigged plastic worms. Catfish are good on cut bait and live bait

Martin Creek — GOOD. Water slightly stained; 88 degrees; 0.55 feet low. Largemouth bass are good on plastic craws, bladed spinners, diving crankbaits and flipping jigs. Crappie are good on minnows in brush piles. Catfish are good on cut bait and punch bait.

Palestine — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 88 degrees; 0.04 feet high. Largemouth bass are good working perch like crankbaits, shaky head jigs, drop shots and flukes working near flats, brush piles and points. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs around brush piles, docks, bridge columns and timber. Hybrid stripers are good on live bait and swimbaits. White bass are good on slabs and jigging spoons on main lake points, channel ledges and flats. Catfish are good on punch bait and cut bait.

Ray Hubbard — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 86-90 degrees; 0.45 feet low. Largemouth bass are good on purple or blue Carolina rigged plastic worms, football jigs, swimbaits and crankbaits near rocky banks, flats, brush piles and timber areas. White bass are fair with slabs and swimbaits near main lake flats, humps and points. Crappie are good with minnows and jigs in brush piles and timber. Catfish are good on live bait, chicken liver and punch bait.

Ray Roberts — FAIR. Water lightly stained; 88 degrees; 0.15 feet low. Largemouth bass are fair on crankbaits, spinners and jigs near timber, rip rac and drop-offs. White bass are fair in water depths 15-35 feet using chartreuse slabs and live bait near main lake points, flats and along the river channel. Crappie are fair on minnows around timber, bridge columns and in brush piles. Catfish are good on chicken liver and cut bait.

Richland Chambers — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 86-89 degrees; 0.10 feet low. Largemouth bass are good on shaky head jigs, Texas rigged plastic worms and shad like crankbaits fishing near points, dock and rocky shorelines. White bass and hybrids are good on live bait, slabs and swimbaits near main lake flats, humps and points. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs near bridge pilings, brush piles and timber. Catfish are good on cut bait, punch bait and chicken liver. Bream fishing is good with cut earthworms and crickets.

Sam Rayburn — FAIR. Water stained; 81 degrees; 0.51 feet high. The fish are still in the summer pattern, and fishing continues to improve. Largemouth bass are good on points and ledges using topwater frogs, and in the grass lines using jigs. Crappie are good in the 14-22 feet of water working brush piles using jigs, but most success comes with shiners.

Sulphur Springs — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 88 degrees; 1.75 feet low. Largemouth bass are good on top waters, flipping jigs and plastic worms working near points, drop-offs and fallen timber. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs in near brush piles and standing timber. Catfish are fair on chicken liver, cut bait and earthworms.

Tawakoni — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 86 degrees; 0.21 feet low. Blue Catfish are good on fresh cut bait and live bait. Channel Catfish are good on punch bait and chicken liver. Largemouth Bass are good on crankbaits, plastic worms, football jigs and spinners near rocky areas, docks and flats. White bass and hybrid stripers are good on swimbaits, slabs and live bait near the main lake channel, flats, drop-offs and humps. Crappie are good on minnows around brush piles, docks and bridge pilings.

Texoma — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 88-90 degrees; 2.00 feet high. Striped bass are fair on live bait along the river channel. White bass are good on slabs, jigging spoons and swimbaits. Largemouth bass are good fishing shaky head jigs, crankbaits and red or green Texas rigged plastic worms. Crappie are fair on minnows near boathouses, timber near a channel and brush piles. Catfish are good on earthworms and punch bait.

Toledo Bend — GOOD. Water clear to slightly stained; 87-89 degrees; 2.18 feet low. Early morning bass bite on the Mudfish Baby Ringo in Black and Blue color with a blue rabbit tail in 2-6 feet of water fishing around timber and log jams. We are using 8 WT fly rods for Bass. Catfish fishing has been excellent in 2-4 feet of water using a Mudfish 7 foot Guide Series Rods with corks and punch baits close to buck brush. The best times for Catfish is first light to 9:00 a.m.

Tyler — GOOD. Water lightly stained; 89 degrees; 0.24 feet high. Black bass are good on flukes, flipping jigs, chatter baits and plastic worms near points, flats and brush piles. Crappie are good on minnows in timber and brush piles. Catfish are good on cut bait, chicken liver, punch bait and shrimp. White bass are good with slabs and swimbaits. Bream are good with live crickets, dough balls or cutworms.