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August 6, 2022 Fishing Report NORTHWEST Canton: August 1. Elevation is below normal and stable, wa- ter temperature 88°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) White bass fair on jigs and minnows around main lake and rocks. Re- port submitted by Brayden Hicks, game warden stationed in Blaine County. Fort Supply: August 1. Elevation is normal, water tempera- ture 84°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Crappie slow on live shad. Channel catfish slow on cut bait, dough bait, punch bait, shad, shrimp, and worms. Report submitted by Badley, game warden stationed in Harper County. Foss: August 1. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal, water tem- perature 75°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass hy- brids fair on topwater lures around main lake. Walleye slow to fair on live bait. Catfish good on live bait. Bass slow to fair on buzz baits. Report submitted by Eric Puyear, B & K Bait House. SOUTHWEST Altus-Lugert: July 31. Elevation is 25 ft. below normal, wa- ter temperature 80°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Channel catfish slow on minnows, punch bait, stinkbait, and worms around main lake and rocks. White bass, crappie, and walleye slow on bill baits, crankbaits, and minnows around main lake Mareen Hallmark accepting the Daughters of The American Revolution award-‘Outstanding Women in American and rocks. Report submitted by Brandon Lehrman, game war- History’ that was presented my Connie Tate , Oklahoma Society Daughters of the American Revolution In picture left den Greer County. to right. Connie Tate, Kay Hagerman Regent of Washita Chapter, Mareen Hallmark granddaughter of Mrs. Butler and Ellsworth: July 31. Elevation is normal, water temperature Nancy Lisle Oklahoma State Regent DAR Award presented at the Dewey County Courthouse on July 28,2022. Courtesy 87°F and murky. ( USGS Lake Level) Blue and channel catfish photo. fair on chicken liver, cut bait, punch bait, and shad around channels, main lake, and points. Crappie slow on jigs, min- nows, and tube jigs around brush structure and standing tim- DAR Meets ber. Report submitted by Mike Carroll, game warden stationed in Comanche County. Fort Cobb: August 1. Elevation is normal, water tempera- “The nomination of the able a mother whose children visits day and night to care for Honorary Washita Chapter Re- ture 86°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Blue, channel, and Pioneer Woman of Oklahoma are an honor and credit to her; the sick, help bring new babies gent, Nancy Lisle flathead catfish good on cut bait, goldfish, and hot dogs around was made in 1955 for the she should be a woman of deep into the world, as well as assist Washita Chapter Regent OS- main lake, shallows, and shorelines. Report submitted by Jus- first time in the history of the religious conviction, who had with the burying of the dead. DAR, Kay Hagerman tin Cornett, game warden stationed in Caddo County. State. This honor went to Ol- given outstanding service to She had stayed busy at home Washita Chapter Vice Re- Lawtonka: July 31. Elevation is normal, water temperature lie Magdalene Butler who at her community. Thirty-eight helping in the growing of gent OSDAR Doris Minor 87°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Crappie slow on jigs and the age of eighty-three years counties nominated candi- crops, herding cattle, cooking Washita Chapter Chaplain minnows around brush structure and dam. Report submitted has lived for sixty-three years dates who qualified and whose for family and harvest crews , OSDAR, Judy Tracy by Mike Carroll, game warden stationed in Comanche County. in Dewey County, Oklahoma. records were reviewed by a prairie fires and always tend- Mayor ofTaloga, Larry Gore: Waurika: August 1. Elevation is normal, water temperature She came here as a young committee. ing to her family but being 87°F and murky. Blue and channel catfish fair on cut bait and Issued a Butler Day in Taloga punch bait around main lake and shorelines. Striped bass hy- woman with her husband, (Chronicles of Oklahoma) thankful for her blessings that Proclamation that henceforth brids and white bass fair on sassy shad and shad around chan- Frank Butler, and their two The following are remarks God had given her. With this this day would be observed as nels and dam. Crappie slow on minnows and tube jigs around small sons, making their home made at the “Woman in Ameri- courage....she moved forward Ollie Butler Day brush structure, docks, and rocks. Report submitted by Matt near Taloga where Mr. Butler can History” Award by Connie with strength throughout her Dewey County Commission- Farris, game warden stationed in Jefferson County. had staked a land claim at the Coonrad Tate, OSDAR State life and left a legacy not to be er Melvin Salisbury SOUTHEAST opening of the Cheyenne and American History Committee forgotten. Dewey County Commission- Blue River: August 2. Elevation is normal and stable, water Arapaho country in the run Chair. “Women for this rec- As the DAR State American er Dillion Berry temperature 84°F and clear. (USGS Lake Level) Largemouth, on April 19,1892. Mrs. Butler ognition are chosen by taking History Committee Chair, it Oklahoma History Center, smallmouth, and spotted bass good on plastic baits, spinner- today counts nine children of into consideration whether or is my absolute pleasure to add Jeff Briley baits, and topwater lures around brush structure, creek chan- her own, twenty-five grand- not they have made a contri- Ollie Magdalene Butler who so Honorable Judge Cleo Har- nels, and rocks. Channel catfish excellent on punch bait, stink- children and twenty-five great bution or a difference in their wonderfully demonstrated the rel bait, and worms around brush structure, channels, and rocks. grandchildren. “ communities.. She could be a spirit and fortitude of Pioneer OSDAR State Historian, Bluegill, green, and redear sunfish good on crickets, grass hop- ‘The selection of the Pioneer historical entity or currently Women everywhere, to the Debra Cook pers, and worms around brush structure, rocks, shallows, and Woman of Oklahoma in 1955 alive and worthy of recogni- DAR Outstanding Women in OSDAR Great Plains District shorelines. Report submitted by Ethan Lovelace, technician at was made through a statewide tion. inspire us American History Honor Roll .........they can Director Jo Ann Banse the Blue River Public Fishing and Hunting Area. and database at DAR Head- Broken Bow: July 29. Elevation is 6 ft. below normal and contest in charge of a Central and give us courage to realize OSDAR American History falling, water temperature 90°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Committee headed by Mrs. our own potential. It took quarters in Washington D.C.” Chair, Connie Tate Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on Alabama Martha Meis Aaron, of Okla- courage to come from Kansas Thursday July 28, 2022 at Accepting the “Woman in rigs, crankbaits, plastic baits, and spoons around brush struc- homa City. in a wagon with her husband, the Dewey County Courthouse American History” Award ture, points, and standing timber. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs, Three broad qualifications two small sons and their every the Washita Chapter NSDAR on behalf of Ollie Magdalene and minnows around brush structure, points, and standing of the candidate were that earthly possession to settle in presented the family of Ollie Butler was Honorary Washi- timber. Report submitted by Dru Polk, game warden stationed she could not have been born the newly opened Cheyenne- Jackson Butler the Daughters ta Chapter Regent OSDAR, in McCurtain County. in the state of Oklahoma, Arapaho country in November of the American Revolution Mareen Hallmark. Eufaula: July 29. Elevation is normal and falling, water and must have accomplished of 1892. Award -- “Women in American Mr. and Mrs. Frank (Ollie temperature 81°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level) Large- something in pioneering that In a time and place where History” Award . Those that Magdalene Jackson) Butler mouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass fair on crankbaits, in- present day women are not neighbors and friends were were presenting the program were the proud parents of 9 line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, jigs, plastic baits, and topwater called upon to do; she should there for each other in times of were: Children: lures around brush structure, channels, points, and rocks. be a married woman, prefer- need...Mrs. Butler made many State Regent OSDAR and John Franklin Butler White bass good on crankbaits, hair jigs, and minnows below the dam, flats, and main lake. Blue, channel, and flathead cat- Harry James Butler fish fair on cut bait, live shad, shad, and sunfish below the dam, Providing comfort and, Supportfor End of Life cholces Hiram Arthur Butler Iva Evylen Butler Stoddard channels, main lake, river channel, river mouth, and rocks. Re- port submitted by Jake Rowland, game warden stationed in Floyd Eldon Butler McIntosh County. Stella Mae Butler Kolander Hugo: July 29. Elevation is 1 ft. below normal, water tem- Hospice care provides medical services, emotional support, and spiritual re- LeeAnna Butler Brown perature 90°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Blue, channel, sources for people who are in the last stages of a serious illness, such as cancer Orville Jackson Butler and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, dough bait, or heart failure. Hospice care also helps family members manage the practical Oval Olliean Butler Krider— live bait, punch bait, shad, stinkbait, and sunfish below the twins dam, channels, creek channels, main lake, river mouth, shore- details and emotional challenges of caring for a dying loved one. Ollie Magdalene Butler’s de- lines, and standing timber. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows scendants attending the award below the dam, brush structure, channels, main lake, river For questions regarding hospice service or eligibility, contact: presentation were: channel, and standing timber. Report submitted by Andrew (Harry James Butler) Grand- Potter, game warden stationed in Choctaw County. Carrie Perry, RN/ Adminsistrator daughter Mareen Butler Hall- Konawa: July 29. Elevation is normal, water temperature 90°F and clear. Largemouth bass fair on crankbaits, plas- mark, great granddaughters tic baits, and topwater lures around river channel and weed Pat Welsh, RN/ Coordinator of Patient Care Deanne Hallmark Elliott, Deb- ra Hallmark and great grand- beds. Striped bass hybrid and white bass fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, and live shad around coves, inlet, and river chan- son Joe Jones. nel. Channel catfish good on chicken liver, cut bait, and shad Some of the most common conditions ar (Orville Jackson Butler) around inlet, riprap, and weed beds. Report submitted by Gar- * Cancer * Failure to Thrive * End Stage Cardiac Disease (CHF) Granddaughter Martha Ann ret Harley, game warden stationed in Seminole County. Butler Symons, and great Lower Mountain Fork: July 29. Elevation is normal, water * End Stage Cerebrovascular Disease (CVA) * End Stage Amyotrophic granddaughter Annette and temperature 68°F and clear. Rainbow trout excellent on Power- Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) * End Stage Pulmonary Disease (COPD) great granddaughter-in-law, Bait, small lures, and tube jigs below the dam, creek channels, + End Stage Liver Disease * End Stage Renal Disease * AIDS/HIV Mrs. BJ. Symons. rocks, and spillway. Report submitted by Mark Hannah, game (Oval Olliean Butler Krider) warden stationed in McCurtain County. * End Stage Neurological Disease such as Parkinson's or Alzheimer's Great grandchildren Cheryl Robert S. Kerr: July 29. Elevation is normal, water temper- Chanslor and David Chanslor. ature 88°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth and OSDAR members and guests spotted bass good on buzz baits, minnows, plastic baits, small carrie Perry, RN Professional, Passionate were as follows: lures, spinnerbaits, spoons, and topwater lures around chan- nels, coves, creek channels, main lake, points, rocks, and weed Washita Chapter member beds. Blue, channel, and flathead catfish good on chicken liver, Advance, Attentive... Nancy Lisle, Kay Hagerman, cut bait, goldfish, minnows, shad, shrimp, and sunfish around Doris Minor Judy Tracy, Ro- below the dam, channels, creek channels, main lake, river chan- Our Difference Is Our Care betha Fariss, Marilyn Wilson, nel, river mouth, and tailwater. Crappie good on hair jigs, jigs, Carol Ann Batterton, Ellena and minnows around brush structure, channels, coves, docks, Womack, Marreen Hallmark, and tailwater. Report submitted by Logan Shimp, game warden Deanne Elliott and Debra Hall- stationed in Haskell County. Have you ever considered becoming mark, Phillys Stevenson, Kath- Texoma: July 31. Elevation is normal, water temperature a hospice volunteer? ryn Harrison, and Marci Grant. 87°F and clear. (USACE Lake Level) Striped bass good on Al- JoAnn Banse, Ramona Klop- abama rigs, live shad, sassy shad, slabs, and topwater lures A fulfilling experience in the spirit fenstein Yvonne Klopfenstein around dam, flats, main lake, points, and river channel. Blue, from Chisholm Fork Chapter, channel, and flathead catfish fair on cut bait, dough bait, live of giving and receiving. Debbie Cook from Bartels- shad, punch bait, stinkbait, and sunfish below the dam, chan- ville Chapter and Connie Tate nels, coves, docks, points, and river mouth. Crappie fair on jigs, minnows, PowerBait, and small lures around brush structure, from Oklahoma City Chap- coves, docks, points, rocks, and standing timber. Comments: ter, as well as Glenda Cravens Fishing this week has been good. Striper continue to bite well Bob Bore, Dusty Fox, Raylynn on live shad. They are biting in 25-42 ft. of water. Blue cats are Smith, Bobby Lisle, Ed Wom- biting well on live shad and cut bait on juglines and rod and ack, and Breanne Marshal. reel. Crappie are biting good on minnows in 14-26 ft. of water. A. reception was held at the Report submitted by Garrett Beam, game warden stationed in ‘Taloga Senior Citizens . Bryan County.