Northshore's Lakeview Boat Ramp is CLOSED
MAIN Boat Ramp is OPEN - but muddy- use CAUTION
Hicks Mountain dock has been pulled--ramp muddy- use CAUTION
Lake is at 35% and dropping
Irrigation Canal is OPEN
Reggie's (outside the park south on SH44 before Byrd Mtn) has fishing licenses
Reggie's is also an offical Record Keeper for the Lake Records program
Jim Bevers
(580) 846-5616
(Lake Altus-Lugert AND Lake Texoma {Oklahoma side})
Quartz Mtn Grocery has OPENED for the season as of March 1st
BAIT is sold at the Quartz Mountain Grocery and Reggie's and in Blair, Granite, Lone Wolf
LICENSES are available at Reggies, via Internet and large outlets (such as Wal*Mart SuperCenters)
Other Local Bait shops no longer carry Fishing Licenses
Fish in Lake Altus-Lugert:
Hybrid Bass (State Record) • Black Bass •
Smallmouth Bass • Black Crappie • White Crappie • Channel Catfish •
Blue Catfish • Flathead Catfish • Walleye (Former State Record) •
Boat Ramp Status: MOST Boat Ramps are OPEN - Northshore's Lakeview Boat CLOSED
Irrigation canal is OPEN - -Lake level is DROPPING
Use caution when near dam
New covered, handicap accessible fishing dock at Horsehead Point
Please do not: moor boats to, nor dive/swim from fishing dock
September 5 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 18.45 below normal. Lake level is DROPPING
Catfish are poor to fair.
Crappies are good near dam on jigs.
Sand Bass are fair in DEEP water.
Walleyes are fair in DEEP water.
August 29 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 16.46 below normal. Lake level is DROPPING
Catfish are poor to fair.
Crappies are fair to good in DEEP water.
Sand Bass are fair in DEEP water.
Walleyes are fair in DEEP water.
August 22 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 13.50 below normal. Lake level is DROPPING
Catfish are poor to fair.
Crappies are fair in DEEP water.
Sand Bass are fair to good in DEEP water.
Walleyes are fair to good in DEEP water.
August 15 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 11.72 below normal. Lake level is DROPPING
Catfish are fair to poor.
Crappies are fair to poor.
Sand Bass are fair to good in DEEP water.
Walleyes are fair to good in DEEP water.
August 8 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 9.33 below normal. Lake level is DROPPING
Catfish are fair to poor.
Crappies are fair to poor.
Sand Bass are fair to poor.
Walleyes are fair to poor.
August 1 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 7.00 below normal. Lake level is DROPPING
Catfish are fair to poor.
Crappies are fair to poor.
Sand Bass are fair to poor.
Walleyes are fair to poor.
July 25th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 5.00 below normal. Lake level is DROPPING
Catfish are fair to poor.
Crappies are fair to poor.
Sand Bass are fair to poor.
Walleyes are fair to poor.
July 18th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 3.40 below normal. Lake level is HOLDING STEADY
Catfish are fair to poor.
Crappies are fair to poor.
Sand Bass are fair to poor.
Walleyes are fair to poor.
July 11th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 4.41 below normal. Lake level is RISING
Catfish are fair.
Crappies are fair.
Sand Bass are fair.
Walleyes are fair.
July 4th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 7.49 below normal. Lake level is DROPPING
Catfish are good.
Crappies are good.
Sand Bass are fair to good.
Walleyes are fair.
June 27th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 7.24 below normal. Lake level is DROPPING
Crappies are good.
Sand Bass are fair.
Walleyes are fair to good.
Catfish are fair to good.
June 20th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 5.70 below normal. Lake level is FALLING
Crappies are good.
Sand Bass are fair.
Walleyes have improved to good.
Catfish are improving.
June 13th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 5.73 below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Crappies have been good.
Sand Bass are fair to good.
Walleyes have slowed to fair.
Catfish are improving.
June 5th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 5.90 below normal. Lake level is RISING STEADILY
Crappies have been good.
Sand Bass are still fair.
Walleyes have been good near Hicks Mtn.
Catfish have been poor.
May 30th2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 6.35 below normal. Lake level is RISING STEADILY
Crappies are fair to good.
Sand Bass are fair.
Walleyes have been good near Hicks Mtn.
Catfish have been poor.
May 23rd 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 8.19 below normal. Lake level is RISING STEADILY
Crappies have been good.
Sand Bass are fair to good.
Walleyes have been good near Hicks Mtn.
Catfish have been poor.
May 16th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 8.75 below normal. Lake level is RISING STEADILY
Walleyes have been good near Hicks Mtn.
May 9th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 9.36 below normal. Lake level is RISING STEADILY
Walleyes are good to very good near Hicks Mtn.
Crappies were good near the old "fish-o-rama".
Sand bass have been good off points near dam.
May 4th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 9.63 below normal. Lake level is RISING STEADILY
Walleyes are good to very good near Hicks Mtn.
Crappies were good on minnows.
Sand bass have been good on minnows; off points near dam.
April 25th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 10.82 below normal. Lake level is RISING STEADILY
Walleyes are good near Hicks Mtn.
Crappies were good to very good on minnows.
Sand bass have been good on minnows; off points near dam.
April 18th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 13.51 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING STEADILY
Walleyes are good.
Crappies were good to very good on minnows.
Sand bass have been good on minnows; off points near dam.
April 11th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 14.19 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Walleyes are good.
Crappies fair to good on minnows.
Sand bass fair to good on minnows; off points near dam.
April 4th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 14.28 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Catfish were active around red Bluff area at northwest end of lake
Walleyes are good, Crappies & Sand Bass fair off the points near the main swim beach
and around the Hicks Mountain Area.
March 28th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 14.52 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Catfish were active around red Bluff area at northwest end of lake
Crappies and Walleyes are being caught off the points near the main swim beach
and around the Hicks Mountain Area.
March 21st 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 14.88 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season has CLOSED March 15
Catfish were active around red Bluff area at northwest end of lake
Crappies and Walleyes are being caught around the Hicks Mountain Area
and off the points near the main swim beach.
March 21st2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 14.88 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season has CLOSED March 15
Crappies and Walleyes are being caught around the Hicks Mountain Area
and off the points near the main swim beach.
March 14th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 15.37 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN until March 15th
Crappies and Walleyes are being caught around the Hicks Mountain Area
and off the points near the main swim beach.
March 7th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 15.81 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN until March 15th
Crappies and Walleyes are being caught around the Hicks Mountain Area.
Trout are really hitting in the river
February 28th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 16.31 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN until March 15th
Next Scheduled Stocking Date: March 4th
No recent report on Hybrid Bass, Catfish, Crappies and Walleyes.
February 21st 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 16.91 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN
Next Scheduled Stocking Date: March 4th
No recent report on Hybrid Bass, Catfish, Crappies and Walleyes.
February 14th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 17.46 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN
Next Scheduled Stocking Date: February 18
No recent report on Hybrid Bass, Catfish, Crappies and Walleyes.
February 4th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 18.94 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN
Next Scheduled Stocking Date: February 18
Hybrid Bass, Catfish, Crappies and Walleyes are all still poor.
January 24th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 19.91 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN
Next Scheduled Stocking Date: February 4
Hybrid Bass, Catfish, Crappies and Walleyes are all still poor.
January 17th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 20.41 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN
Next Scheduled Stocking Date: January 21
Hybrid Bass are still poor to fair.
Catfish, Crappies and Walleyes are all still poor.
January 10th 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 20.77 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN
Next Scheduled Stocking Date: January 21
NO fishing reported - Heavy Ice along entire shoreline
January 3rd 2010
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 21.03 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN
Next Scheduled Stocking Date: January 7
Hybrid Bass are still poor to fair.
Catfish, Crappies and Walleyes are all still poor.
December 27th 2009
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 21.44 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN
Next Scheduled Stocking Date: January 7
Hybrid Bass are still fair to good in deeper waters.
Catfish, Crappies and Walleyes are all still poor.
December 13th 2009
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 22.13 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN
Next Scheduled Stocking Date: December 22
Hybrid Bass are still fair to good in deeper waters.
Catfish, Crappies and Walleyes are all still poor.
December 6th 2009
Fishing Report for Lake Altus-Lugert
Elevation 22.30 ft. below normal. Lake level is RISING SLOWLY
Trout Season is OPEN
Next Scheduled Stocking Date: December 10
Hybrid Bass are still fair to good in deeper waters.
Catfish, Crappies and Walleyes are all poor.
Trout Fishing at Quartz Mountain:
Trout Season: November 1st thrugh March 15 of the following year. Designated Trout Area/Size/Location: 12-acres of the North fork of
the Red River from Altus-Lugert Dam downstream to the low water
dam at State Highway 44A. Bank Access: Best access is along the entire length of the North bank.
License Requirements: EVERYONE who fishes in the North Fork of the Red River
during trout season must have a Trout license ($10.00 adults; $5.00 Youth), even if they're fishing for some other type of fish.
There are NO EXEMPTIONS.
A regular Fishing License (Resident or Non-Resident) is required of everyone unless exempt. Method of Taking: One Rod & Reel (or one Pole & Line) is the only legal method.
Trout caught & placed on a stringer or otherwise held in possessioncan not be released. Daily & Size Limits: For Rainbow trout: daily limit is six (6), there is no size limit.
For Brown Trout: daily limit is six (6), there is no size limit.
Trout Stocking schedule for 2009 – 2010 Season
October 29 – Thursday
November 12 – Thursday
November 24 – Tuesday
December 10 – Thursday
December 22 – Tuesday
January 7 – Thursday
January 21 – Thursday
February 4 – Thursday
February 18 – Thursday
March 4 – Thursday
