CAMDEN, AL. The surface water temperature (Wednesday) morning was 56-58 degrees. Capacity:Six generators, rating 29,500 kilowatts each *Lake elevations are always subject to change, depending on conditions. Warm days bring them back quickly. The Norfork tailwater has had some limited wadable water. Andrews Bait Shop and More (479-272-4025) said Thursday morning that the lake is muddy and is high by 7 feet. For U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Operated Reservoirs. Catfish are good using stink bait, dough bait, nightcrawlers, shad, skipjack and trotline minnows. Clearing and preparing the site for construction started in February of 1940. There was a report of a lone fisherman who used a gold Little Cleo Spoon fishing the gravel bars and hooked a very nice. I took my boat to Tracy (Area Boat and Motor Sales) and got some bad news. The crappie are biting on minnows, more still toward the levee. Grasshoppers have produced fish, particularly when used in conjunction with a small nymph dropper (try a size 20 black zebra midge). Double Deceivers with medium Fish-Skulls in yellow and brown will work. There was a report of a lone fisherman who used a gold Little Cleo Spoon fishing the gravel bars and hooked a very nice brown trout, but the fish threw the hook when it jumped out of the water. Black Bass Striped bass has been one of the hardest fish for me to locate consistently. All species of cats are eating all types of baits. Water temps vary high 50s to mid-60s to lower 50s.. Walleye for the most part have spawned but still are up the White and War Eagle albeit moving back toward mid-lake. Bream are good. Donald Ramirez at Lucky Landing (479-641-7615) said that there has not been much catching the last couple of days due to the rain. I bought a new one, a Christmas present from my sister, Ernestine. Catfish went back into hiding this week. Water temps in the main channels are 59 degrees and rising. Fishing in Arkansas Come test the waters.. Preferred colors are still chartreuse mixed with something. Best reaction lures were the Bomber Fat Free Shad, Bill Lewis MR-6, Little Cleos and Little Georges, and red Rooster Tails. Some reports of them deep. Lizards have been getting a fair reaction in the oxbows near bedding areas by males and female bass alike. The White has had no wadable water. In Genesis, the tower of Babel was built in "a valley in the land of Shinar" (Gen 11:2), and Shinar is the home of King Amraphel in Genesis 14:1, 9. US Army Corps of Engineers. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 352.74 feet msl (normal pool: 345.00 feet msl; top flood elevation is 373.0 feet msl). Anglers have needed to be careful wading lately. The South Holston visitor area atop the dam will be closed for an operations project until further notice. The Hydro Operations Information Phone Message System provides 24/7 access to information on the timing and volume of planned dam flow releases and is typically updated weekly. Dam Name: Eden Isle Lake Dam (RED APPLE ENTERPRISES LTD. PARTNERSHIP) Greers Ferry (CESWL) He towed me to the ramp. Lots of debris in system, so be careful when running and make sure to look for floaters. Bass are doing well on spinnerbaits and crankbaits, as well as topwater. We'd love for you to include some trout fishing in your vacation plans, and Cotter is the Trout Capital of the U.S. of A. Fish the conditions. And we are tying big Y2Ks to help on the slow days, Mark said. The Army Corps of Engineers reported Thursday that the White River stage at Batesville was rising 11.87 feet, about 2 feet up over the past 24 hours and nearly 3 feet below the flood stage of 15.0 feet. (updated 4-21-2022) Bates Field and Stream (501-470-1846) reported that the lake has a normal stain and the water is still high. Area: 12,000 acres You can call 888-457-4076 to get a recorded power generation schedule for the next day. Flow further upriver at Dardanelle Lock and Dam was 88,488 cfs. Below is a visual presentation of the history of this station. Hydropower Locally. Some of the crappie have started to move back into the coves, but not all. Nimbus Dam forms Lake Natoma, with a surface area of 540 acres and a capacity of 8,760 acre-feet. Arkansas River (Little Rock Area Pools) Stocking has ramped up also with Jim Hinkle Spring River Hatchery stocking really nice fish the last few weeks. It was formed following the 1942 completion of a dam on the Fourche LaFave River. Tentative power generation schedules can be found online or by calling 417.881.8772. (updated 4-21-2022) Tommy Cauley of Fishfinder Guide Service (501-940-1318) said Wednesday afternoon the water level at Greers Ferry was on its way back up, probably a 4-foot rise or better. The average release from Painted Rock Dam was 0 cfs and Alamo Dam was 25 cfs. Lake Atkins 7-4 Induced Surcharge Curves . Shoreline: 289 miles said the very high water level doesn't seem to be messing with the fish this week. I knew that the water was about to rise and was not up for an uncontrolled float trip. Lake Fayetteville No reports on bream. Rainbow Trout Watch the weather and water temperature closely. PRSs have been completed for the Sam Rayburn Dam isolated project each year since approval of the existing rate schedule. hometown dealer of the Arkansas-born-and-bred Xpress, all-welded aluminum fishing boats in Hot Springs, reports lake levels up slightly and water clarity at 6 inches or less and muddy due to the heavy rains over the past week. Bream are fair. (updated 4-14-2022) Masterbaiters Bait and Tackle (501-209-6538) on Arkansas Highway 7 outside Hot Springs Village reports that Lake Ouachita is doing well. John says, I have not heard about bream yet, but as I find out I will post. Try to keep your bait not too far below the surface of the water (keep your rod tip high). Stripers are good. Try redworms, crickets and hair-tied jigs. The Army Corps of Engineers reported Thursday that the White River stage at Batesville was rising 11.87 feet, about 2 feet up over the past 24 hours and nearly 3 feet below the flood stage of 15.0 feet. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission along with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers help determine the operating curves, called a Guide, for the storage lakes managed by Alabama Power, which is the maximum elevation at which Alabama Power may maintain the reservoir under normal conditions. The Greers Ferry Dam area has been fishing well with a deep-water nymph rig when they're running two units of water. A swim jig or Shad Rap should work to find and catch these fish. DeGray Lake Download full dataset documentation for this station including record layout, full data type list and definitions, observations, and attributes by using the links listed below. These fish are still shallow, 4-10 feet deep. Bream are very good on crickets or worms 15-20 feet deep on brush. Arkansas River and White River levels are available at: http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lzk. CAMDEN, AL - USGS Water Data for the Nation. I talked to my clients and we agreed to end the day. Lake Monticello Donald Cranor White River Trout Fishing Guides for Spin, Bait, or Fly Fishing, Future WeeklyDam Generation Schedules for Bull Shoals and Norfork Lakes. Black bass still going strong on floating worms in the pockets, from the north shore to Avant. Texas-rigged lizard up shallow you cannot go wrong. for fishing videos and more tips on the tailwater. Trolling an Alabama rig or throwing a topwater C-10 Redfin are still producing quality catches. I met my clients at the usual time at the Rim Shoals ramp and took some time to rig their rods and launch my boat. The stage at Augusta is steady at 31.33 feet, which is about 5.3 feet above the flood stage of 26.00 feet. Cooks Lake is a 2-mile long oxbow off of the White River, nestled in the heart of the Dale Bumpers White River National Wildlife Refuge near Casscoe in Arkansas County. On Thursday, the Corps of Engineers said water flow at the Ormond Lock and Dam was 84,674 cfs with a pool elevation of 285.50 feet msl. For bream, drag a cricket or crawler super shallow out to 20 feet. The schedule is recorded daily and is subject to change. Some crappie have spawned and some are on beds and some are just staging. said the cold fronts continue and the fish are still on the move. Bream are excellent. Pocket areas that run east to west are much warmer with some areas reaching 63 degrees. FLEURDENE NIMROD Maltese, Maltese, matings, puppies, Maltese, Maltese Pedigree DataBase, . Tuesday afternoon had surface temperatures of 59 degrees. We have coaxed a few to hit a Chatterbait, a Brazalo Spinnerbait in Spot Remover or Sexy Shad, or a black and blue salty rat tail and Bass Assassins over the past week. River buoys may be out of channel from recent high wind, or not yet replaced. Hydropower Release Schedule. Water release schedules are updated periodically throughout the day. While practicing for the Alabama Top 100 season finale, Allen found bass at the ends of laydowns in 8 to 10 feet of water on the upper end of Neely Henry, but during the tournament he encountered heavy flow in the area as water was being released from both Neely Henry and Weiss dams.The strong flow caused the fish to move up into the eddies . Cooks Lake It is raining now. The Nimrod Dam was constructed at a time when the country was trying to pull out of the great depression. Water is High! she said. Beaver Lake The fishing forecast: good to spectacular. Slow topwater lures (frogs, poppers) are starting to get bit in backwaters. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at Narrows Dam was 545.00 feet msl (full pool: 548.00 feet msl). Crappie, walleye and striped bass are improving each day, and if we can get some stable weather, the bites for these species should take off. The wind will just not go away but was not bad (Tuesday) for the first time. Salt River trips below the Clarence Cannon Dam Reregulation Pool vary greatly depending on power generation schedules, release of excess flood water, and the reregulation water level itself. Bream are good on redworms and crickets. White Oak Lake Area Kerr Dam (owned by GRDA) which is the dam on Hudson is the one that sends water to Gibson. Beaver Lake rose 1.4 feet to rest at 2.2 feet above power pool or 7.4 feet below the top of flood pool. Nimrod, the great-grandson of Noah, was a mighty hunter. (updated 4-21-2022) Dave McCulley, owner of Jenkins Fishing Service in Calico Rock, said it was another slow week of fishing. There is a lot of bedrock that can get very slick. Bass have been struggling to get on their beds for the spawn and this last week sure didnt help. The stage at Morrilton was down almost 6 feet from this time a week ago, to 12.28 feet (flood stage is 30 feet). Catfishing is good on the bottom and are biting live bait and goldfish, among other baits. It was about this time that I discovered that the water near the bank was about a quarter of an inch deeper than my muck boots could handle. With the current lake levels, we can expect no wadable water in the near future. Select the date and category/type of data (when available) or use the arrows on either side of the graph to navigate back and forth through the timeline. I knew that we would do better on the lower flows but was concerned about the catch on the higher water. Robert S Kerr Dam ( which is Owned by US Army Corps of Engineers) is located south of Sallisaw and it is on the Arkansas River. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 259.61 feet msl (normal pool: 259.20 feet msl; top flood elevation is 287.0 feet msl). The lake clarity is the usual murky. Females are feeding in preparation for the spawn and are following shad. Guide Mackey Harvin took his clients to the crappie hot spots. Water is High! she said. Try a small bead-headed nymph (zebra midge, copper John or pheasant tail) suspended 18 inches below a brightly colored San Juan worm (hot fluorescent pink or cerise). Atkins is clear and is high. The hot flies have been sowbugs and various colored San Juan worms (worm brown, red, hot fluorescent pink and cerise). View Station Data is a web based interface which allows easy access to NCDC's station databases. Total outflow at the dam is 7,232 cfs. The Newport stage was still rising at 21.86 feet, or almost 4 below the flood stage of 26.0 feet. ALABAMA RIVER AT MILLERS FERRY DAM, NR. A few nice 2- to 2.5-pound crappie have been hitting jigs and minnows over the last week. The Tel Recording says generation began about midnight and they are running two generators. Bass are doing well on spinnerbaits and crankbaits, as well as topwater. Minnows and jigs are working well with the fish right now. Yo-yos, jugs and rod-and-reel fishermen are catching fish. Clarity is murky and surface temperature is around 65 degrees. When the lake stabilized Tuesday, the river arms began clearing. Dierks Lake Eighteen radial gates, each 40-feet by 24-feet, control the flows. Lake Greeson Although recreation was not part of the initial mission of the dam project, the lake and surrounding 21,000 acres of pristine land have now become a recreational oasis for outdoor enthusiasts. Bull Shoals Lake On Thursday, the Corps of Engineers said water flow at the Toad Suck Lock and Dam was 95,066 cfs with a pool elevation of 264.76 feet msl. said that during the past week they had several rain events (combined for less than an inch and a half in Cotter), warmer temperatures and heavy winds (to include lake wind advisories). Hatchet Jacks Sports Shop at Crystal Hill (501-758-4958) has heard reports from the hydroelectric plant area at Murray Lock and Dam that, Clear Lake (off Arkansas River-Little Rock Pool), McSwain Sports Center (501-945-2471) said Thursday morning that, Hatchet Jacks Sports Shop in Crystal Hill off I-40 (758-4958) says. the lake level is 558.14 feet msl and is rising slowly with one generator running for a few hours a day. Fish spawning areas. Double-fly nymph rigs have been very effective. Try crankbaits and target around the bridges. Park (501-354-9007) off Arkansas Highway 9 said water level is up by 1.5 feet. Knowing what the water is going to do is vital to safety and with Donald Cranor at the helm, you need not worry about this at all because Cranor's Guide Service knows how to fish varying water levels and keep you safe. The trout have been hitting great with a little more weight to get the fly down. This is a great place to wade fish when they are running water on the White and North Fork rivers. Bass are prespawn and staged up near known spawning areas. As many as five floodgates have been open at a time on Lake Catherine to rid the system of last weeks stormy weather that created treacherous lake conditions. Birmingham, AL 35291 Tulsa District operates and maintains 8 hydroelectric power plants, containing a total of 22 units with a generating capacity of 584 megawatts. Thoroughly clean and dry your waders (especially the felt soles on wading boots) before using them in any other water. The Norfork tailwater has had some limited wadable water. And white/chartreuse are currently tied on my rods, Mike said. Oct 27, 2009. The Guide remains the same throughout the summer months, which supports recreation use on the lakes. Lots of changing conditions and changing fish locations as well. I post almost daily on Facebook. Black bass are fair, but anglers are providing bait recommendations. (501-834-5733) in Sherwood took the opportunity of high, swift water on the Arkansas River Little Rock pool to go check out Ouachita, and they say the, (870-867-2191/800-832-2276 out of state) said. Fish anywhere from 6-12 feet deep. Pocket areas that run east to west are much warmer with some areas reaching 63 degrees. In general, spinnerbaits and bladed jigs are producing well near all types of cover. Periodically keep looking at it throughout your day. The stage is up at 18.18 feet. Your purchase of a Fishing License helps support the AGFCs work in maintaining the fishing resources throughout the state. It is 1.09 feet above, to be exact, of 462.04 feet and the Corps has been generating on for 6 hours, of, 6 hours, again and again. John also had an interesting tale about motor failure on the river, In December, I had a guide trip just a few weeks after my cancer surgery. WestRock Landing in Roland (501-658-5598) said water temp is in the low 60s. You can find topwater action most mornings and an hour or so before sunset. River buoys may be out of channel from recent high wind, or not yet replaced. Clarity and visibility of oxbows is 10-20 inches depending on location. Change Since Yesterday: 0.12 Feet. 8-4 Flood of 1977 Basin Model Regulation . Although recreation was not part of the initial mission of the dam project, the lake and surrounding 21,000 acres of pristine land have now become a recreational oasis for outdoor enthusiasts. Fishing: The lake is best known among anglers for its . Always Check the Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock app for generation schedule. Remember that the White and North Fork rivers and Dry Run Creek are infected with didymo, an invasive alga. The most effective fly has been a tan and brown Clouser minnow. Catfish I got out of my boat so I could pull it up further on the bank so the rising water would not wash it away. Crappie are moving toward the shoreline at 10 feet depth. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at Blakely Dam was 578.97 feet msl (full pool: 578.00 feet msl). (updated 4-21-2022) Mississippi River State Park (870-295-4040) had no new reports. Be safe and good luck! Total outflow from Beaver Dam is 3,970 cfs. (updated 4-14-2022) Mike Winkler of Little River Fly Fishing Trips said the Little Red River has had a consistent generation schedule lately, running two units of generation usually starting at 8 a.m. and running till 8-9 p.m. Maynard Lock and Dam near Redfield, the flow was 95,209 cfs. Area weather can change quickly in North Arkansasand being prepared can make your day on the water with Cranor's Guide Servicemore enjoyable! Fishing results have been about the same for more than a week now. Saturday, May 13 - Veterans on the Water.Family event for all veterans and first responders. I was paddling as fast as I could so that I would reach the bank before my boat drifted into Rim Shoals. Grasshoppers have produced fish, particularly when used in conjunction with a small nymph dropper (try a size 20 black zebra midge). Millwood Lake The crappie bite has been fairly good. As for fishing specifics this week, Mike said: Dry Run Creek has fished well. Double-fly nymph rigs have been very effective. The scenic lake is full of slab crappie, giant bluegills, largemouth bass, and catfish of all species. It is raining now. The only reports theyve heard on the lake have come from bass anglers, who report good catches. Muddy water and fast flows are the norm below Carpenter Dam and these conditions will continue until Lake Ouachita has dropped below flood level. Walleye are still good. Lake Charles And white/chartreuse are currently tied on my rods, Mike said. Plenty of rain lately has the river flowing strong, about a foot above average flows. The tailwater is 272.58 feet msl. Upstream, Table Rock Lake rose 0.9 foot to rest at 1.7 feet above power pool and 14.3 feet below the top of flood pool. The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Bass Fishing Team said water temperature is in the upper 50s on the main channel of the river, low 60s in Lake Langhofer, and mid- to upper 60s in protected backwaters. Stone seawalls and impoundments produced some nice aggressive pre-spawners. So the link you have posted is for all Corps of Engineers hydro-power generating plants. Next-day release schedules are usually available by 6 p.m. of the current day. Striped bass has been one of the hardest fish for me to locate consistently. Crappie fishing is good. The reported lake elevation at Table Rock Lake was 915.93 feet msl (normal conservation pool: 915.00 feet msl; top flood elevation is 931.0 feet msl), with outflow of 13,014 cfs. Recreation Areas - Power Generation Schedule . Luckily they had caught plenty of fish. Worms or crappie jigs work great for catching a mess of fish! Gold jerkbaits and wacky-rigged Senkos were working best. Best lizard colors have been June bug, blackberry, black/blue tail, pumpkinseed/chartreuse tail and white. The lake rose almost 3 feet and the Army Corps of Engineers could not raise the gates as planned because of the amount of water that entered into Table Rock Lake at the same time. You just need to move and look and move more until you graph fish, then drop your lines, Jon said. Caddis patterns, pheasant tail nymphs and hare's ear nymphs have been fishing well below an indicator. 8-1 Discharge Frequency at R. L. Harris Dam . Anglers are also spider-rigging down the channel. Some backwaters already have post-spawners transitioning into late spring/early summer behavior (try slow topwater lures). At this writing Tuesday, it is due to rain again tomorrow. Go with jerkbait in the morning and later switch to a 2.8 Keitech on a quarter-ounce bass jighead or swim a grub or 2.8 swimbait in shad colors. They have not been out fishing. A nature trail allows the visitor to reach the site of a cinnabar mine. Again, some have spawned, some are staged, some have not staged yet, and they are super shallow out to about 40 feet with lots of things working. Cane Creek Lake When floods are over, it is important to get the lake ready to store water from the next flood that may come along, and that is done by returning the lake to its normal level. Photo by Mike Keckhaver. They had a great run this year. * The white bass have been scattered over the past week from their spawning runs up Little River. The Bureau's projections show a 3% chance that Lake Powell's water levels fall below the minimum level necessary for the lake's Glen Canyon Dam to generate hydroelectricity next year. The graph visualizes station information over the history and shows if and when any of this information has changed. Salty rat tails, Senkos and Trick Worms are working in the stained water one day on cypress trees, the next in the dead lily pad stems. Nimrod Lake. The current generation schedule has opened up some water for wading in the morning. Lake Ouachita (updated 4-21-2022) Lacey Williams at Lakeview Landing on Arkansas Highway 95 (501-242-1437) said the very high water level doesn't seem to be messing with the fish this week. Nothing severe, but pay attention when navigating the main channel. 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