Gulls Working Striper All Over the Lake

November 11, 2019

Well looks like winter is here early. Gulls working on schooling striper all over the lake. Looks like we are in for some great striper fishing this winter on Lake Texoma. Winter is my favorite time of year for striper fishing. I prefer to fish artificial baits and more often than not artificial will outread more…


Striper Bite is On!

June 20, 2019

Fishing on Lake Texoma has been an absolute slaughter this spring for big fish. Daily bag limit for striper on Texoma is 10 but only two can be 20 inches or longer and most of the fish we are catching this year are over 20 inches. I guess it’s a good problem to have butread more…


The Striper Capital of the World!

May 31, 2019

Lake Texoma fishing is a fisherman’s dream come true! Why is it the Striper Capital of the World? Texoma has the best documented natural spawn of striped bass of any lake in the country. This 89,000-acre lake attracts a couple million fisherman a year. Our great lake offers most of the Sothern species of gameread more…


Striper Fishing is Going Strong!

April 24, 2019

Lake Texoma striper fishing is really going strong, with the water temperature rising the fish get more active. I made the switch from artificial bait to live bait last week, as I do every year about this time and the success rate has been 100% on getting limits every trip. The down side is thatread more…


Spring Stripers Abound

March 25, 2019

Lake Texoma striper fishing has really come alive this week with the arrival of spring. Big striper are on a feed frenzy getting ready to make their annual spring spawning run up the Washita and Red rivers. As the shallow waters warm fish move up out of the river channel to feed on shad. Theread more…


March Means “Big” Striper on Lake Texoma

February 20, 2019

You know it’s about spring when the red birds start singing their song. March is big fish month on Texoma — Big fat pre-spawn fish will move up out of the deep water to feed before making their annual run up the river. February fishing is ok but I love the springtime so I spendread more…


Lake Texoma BIG FISH Season is right now!

January 14, 2019

The most common question I get is “when is the best time to come to Lake Texoma?” Well, you asked and I’ll tell you…RIGHT NOW! If you are looking to get a Lake Texoma Trophy on your wall, then now is the time. Take a day off and get here! Now of course, there areread more…


Winter Means Big Fish

December 13, 2018

Winter Means Big Fish on Lake Texoma! by Captain Steve Barnes Winter is here on Lake Texoma. Fishing has been good with the recent warm spell but larger fish have been a little scarce. The colder winter temperatures with chances of rain (or even snow) turn the big fish on so fish the winter seasonread more…


Fall Fishing is Great!

November 1, 2018

Fall fishing is in full swing at Lake Texoma and the fishing is great! Lake levels continue to fall and should be back to normal in a few weeks. A couple of weeks ago we were 11 feet high but with the flood gate releases we are currently only 8 feet above normal and fallingread more…


October Fishing Report

October 15, 2018

Lake Texoma fishing has been very good this year, limits on every trip! But believe it or not it’s about to get better. Fall is here and with lows dipping down into the 50’s at night the water temp is dropping and the fish are getting more active. With each passing cold front we willread more…


Lake Texoma Fall 2018 Striper Fishing Lures and Hot Spots

September 26, 2018

As the weather cools, and Lake Texoma water temperatures drop, the Lake Texoma Fall Striper Fishing will fire up with the first signs of Fall coming. The current weather is cloudy and drizzly…. awesome striper weather for Lake Texoma! Striper Fishing Lake Texoma Best Time is just around the corner! Fishing Lake Texoma in Octoberread more…


September Fishing Report

September 6, 2018

Lake Texoma striper fishing is still going strong. Live bait seems to be the best way to go right now. Small fish are abundant but better fish can be caught if you can find them. Striper move a lot this time of year and don’t surface as much so finding them with sonar is key.read more…


Capt. Steve August Fishing Report

August 9, 2018

Striper fishing remains very good on Lake Texoma. We have been fishing live bait in 40 to 60 foot of water and catching limits every trip. Fish have been pretty easy to catch but bait has been a little tough to catch and that’s one more good reason to hire a guide. Summer is windingread more…


August Fishing Report

August 1, 2018

July 24-29, 2018 Lake Texoma Summer Fishing for Striper Bass can be a lot of fun! Big Striper, Small Striper, and Tons of Striper any given day. Swimbaits, topwater lures, spoon slabs will all work this time of year. Lake Texoma Striper can be deep or shallow, or suspended or schooled up on top! Hereread more…


Fishing Report from Capt. Steve

July 12, 2018

Fishing has been crazy the last couple of weeks. Depending on the day and even the time of day it has been anywhere from great to poor. Fish are roaming around in the deeper water and sometimes they will eat while other times they will not. Best bet is to be mobile and look forread more…


Lake Texoma Fishing Spots

June 21, 2018

Lake Texoma Summer Fishing can be a lot of fun with Big Striper Fish and good numbers of Striper if you know the good Lake Texoma Fishing Spots. Here are my top 5 Lake Texoma Fishing Spots. Any of the following spots on any given day can hold Big Striper and good quantities of Striperread more…


Early Summer Fishing is Good!

June 11, 2018

Fishing on Lake Texoma has been outstanding the past few weeks and continues to be very good. The most consistent action has been on live shad in 40-80 foot water sometimes dropping baits to 70 foot but there is also plenty of fish that can be caught on topwater, swimbaits and slabs. Fish were schoolingread more…


Fishing Report from Capt. Steve Barnes

May 24, 2018

This is the time of year for less experienced anglers to get in on the action. May and June are prime time for fishing live bait and limits of fish can be expected on almost every trip. Plenty of hungry striper out in the deeper water from 25-70 foot so you can just drop liveread more…


Fishing Report from Capt. Stephen Andre

May 21, 2018

Well Lake Texoma Spring Fishing has really heated up the last few weeks! The water temperatures have warmed and the Striper action has been hot! The artificial lure bite has been fantastic and will continue to be good well into summer. With the warmer water temperatures Striper have moved up into the upper layer ofread more…


May Fishing Report 2018

May 9, 2018

Looks like we have finally moved into the catching season where limits of striper can be expected on almost every trip! Fish have moved up on ledges , humps, and points from 3-40 foot water depths. I’m leaning towards live bait as the preferred method now but you can still catch them in shallow waterread more…