On occasion I have found fish blowing up in the deeper parts of the coves in 40 or more feet of water. The 31-mile-long cycle trail and the Chimney Rock geological formation are also located at Lake . 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. Surface water temperature wasnt reported. Just need some dry weather! Periodically keep looking at it throughout your day. Millwood Lake tailwater elevation is near 233 feet msl with gate discharge at the dam around 7,200 cfs in Little River, according to the Army Corps of Engineers. Luckily they had caught plenty of fish. Noah and his descendants were all nephilim. 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. 244 We also have bream and catfish that are biting decently well. Reports this week of the crappie being found shallow, 8-10 feet, and moving toward the shore. Grasshoppers have produced fish, particularly when used in conjunction with a small nymph dropper (try a size 20 black zebra midge). All of the lakes in the White River system are now above power pool. The. I pulled out my paddle and made for the bank (the one my car was parked on). are fair around brushpiles; use redworms and crickets. No one should attempt to navigate the Carpenter Dam tailrace for any reason until safe conditions return, which could take another week to 10 days. All of the lakes in the White River system are now above power pool. This species can be found in brush in 15-25 feet of water. The current generation schedule has opened up some water for wading in the morning. Though notoriously inaccurate the South West Power Authority's generation projections are available, usually after 5 pm for the following days' flows. The stage is rising at 14.35 feet (flood stage is 32 feet), up almost 4 feet over the past 24 hours. Stone seawalls and impoundments produced some nice aggressive pre-spawners. As of Tuesday, the crappie had once again backed out to deeper water. Conditions really changed. I made it to the bank just upstream from the walk-in access. (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. There is a lot of bedrock that can get very slick. The go-to bait appears to be a Chug Bug Worm. White River Swift, turbulent waters below spillway gates. 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. We are in a transition period, but some nice fish of different species are being caught every day. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at 1,124.91 feet msl (normal conservation pool: 1,120.43 feet msl; top flood elevation is 1,130.0 feet msl). DeGray Lake Beaver Lake had a ton of rain last week, and some frosty mornings. There has been little wadable water on the Norfork during the day and it fished moderately. 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. We are excited, as fishing has been picking up. - Result, MF's generation schedule has inherent unpredictability to it. The Army Corps of Engineers on Thursday reported the Clarendon gauge is steady at 28.45 feet, or 2.45 feet above the flood stage of 26.00 feet. Yell County Summits (37) Map and location information for Ola Mountain in Arkansas: Ola Mountain is one of the Ridge in Yell County, AR and can be found on the Nimrod Dam USGS topographic quad map. Check the most recent lake level of Millwood Lake on the guide services website linked above, or at the Army Corps of Engineers website, for updated gate release changes and inflow rates with rising and falling lake levels. Craig D. Campbell Lake Conway Reservoir Target about 5-6 feet depth of water around brush or laydowns. are still good. Water stored in these storage lakes can also help mitigate some impacts of drought by providing a limited source of water for use when it is scarce, such as during drought periods. Lake Nimrod Blue Mountain Lake It is to get very warm and windy by this weekend and it should get it going. Engineers started preparing for a dam site in late 1939, preparing for the construction of the dam began in early 1940, and the actual construction started in mid-1940. (updated 4-21-2022) Jeff Shell, the superintendent at Cane Creek State Park, said had no new reports from Cane Creek Lake. Oct 27, 2009. Try using swimbaits. If you find that you need more guidance, contact our customer support team. I made it to the bank just upstream from the walk-in access. 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. Blue Mountain's construction was halted by World War II and completed in June 1947. I post almost daily on Facebook. Catfishing is excellent on limblines and using chicken liver or black salties as bait. Water data back to 1970 are available online. The Ouachita National Forest borders the lake's south shore, and State Scenic 7 Byway passes by its east end. Visibility is only inches on the main channel, and up to about 16 inches in protected backwaters. Then click on the "VIEW DATA" button. The water is stained but is a great fishing color. Bear Creek Lake/Storm Creek Lake The water can rise very quickly. U.S. Geological Survey. Come test the waters.. Dam repair work has been completed by the city of Monticellos contractor, while the AGFC has been rebuilding the lake bottom and areas near where the shoreline will be for fish habitat when the lake is refilled, which will mostly be done by rainfall collection. When you find them, they will be in the same coves as the other species feeding on shad. Conditions really changed. I knew that the water was about to rise and was not up for an uncontrolled float trip. You can find topwater action most mornings and an hour or so before sunset. Clearing and preparing the site for construction started in February of 1940. Eagles are present year-round but October into January usually bring peak numbers. Wildflower Walks. Walleye for the most part have spawned but still are up the White and War Eagle albeit moving back toward mid-lake. The topwater bite is usually in full swing this time of year but the cold fronts have slowed it down. If however, you are working the water on your own and wade fishing the White or Norfork Rivers, please pay attention to rising water. When you find them, they will be in the same coves as the other species feeding on shad. Strong unpredictable currents, presence of submerged hazards and low visibility upstream of dam spillways and trash gates. Try brushpiles in the 6-12 feet depth range. Check the most recent lake level of Millwood Lake on the guide services website linked above, or at the Army Corps of Engineers website, for updated gate release changes and inflow rates with rising and falling lake levels. 8-2 Discharge Frequency at USGS Gage 02414500 at Wadley, AL . As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reported the lakes elevation at 665.99 feet msl (normal conservation pool: 659.00 feet msl; top flood elevation is 695.00 feet msl). It was formed following the 1942 completion of a dam on the Fourche LaFave River. Maximum height:129.6 feet. Grasshoppers have produced fish, particularly when used in conjunction with a small nymph dropper (try a size 20 black zebra midge). 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. No catfish or crappie reports. Sunday. 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. Water level is normal. (updated 4-21-2022) John Berry of Berry Brothers Guide Service in Cotter (870-435-2169) said Crooked Creek and the Buffalo River are high and off color. said Wednesday afternoon the water level at Greers Ferry was on its way back up, probably a 4-foot rise or better. Tulsa District operates and maintains 8 hydroelectric power plants, containing a total of 22 units with a generating capacity of 584 megawatts. Black bass are fair, but several 18- to 19-pound stringers were recorded at a bass tournament here on Tuesday. The operating Guide begins in January at a winter pool elevation and then rises during the late winter into early spring to summer pool elevation. (updated 4-7-2022) Hatchet Jacks Sports Shop at Crystal Hill (501-758-4958) has heard reports from the hydroelectric plant area at Murray Lock and Dam that catfish are biting well. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the outflow at Greers Ferry Dam to be 2,851 cfs (both turbine and spillway) as of noon. Norfork Tailwater On Thursday, the Corps of Engineers said water flow at the Emmett Sanders Lock and Dam at Pine Bluff was 93,924 cfs. Catfish are good on juglines or trotlines with cut bait, shad or live bream. 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). (updated 4-21-2022) WestRock Landing in Roland (501-658-5598) said water temp is in the low 60s. 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. Kerr Dam (owned by GRDA) which is the dam on Hudson is the one that sends water to Gibson. I have caught crappie this week on spinnerbaits and lizards while bass fishing near cypress tree stands in the oxbows, Mike said. They had a great run this year. Future Weekly Dam Generation Schedules for Bull Shoals and Norfork Lakes. I was heavily dressed in fleece and down and was wearing my knee-high muck boots to keep my feet dry and warm. (update 4-21-2022) Donna Mulherin at Hermans Landing (870-241-3731) said the lake is still dingy and the water level is normal. Its known as the Titanochamy in Greek myth. Nimrod, the great-grandson of Noah, was a mighty hunter. Cascading spillway discharges, strong unpredictable currents below dam and presence of debris passing over or through dam. 7 to 8 generators - approx speed = 3.5 - 5.0+ miles per hour. (updated 4-21-2022) Todd Gadberry at Mountain Harbor Resort and Spa (870-867-2191/800-832-2276 out of state) said black bass arevery good. Fronts and cold air will back these fish up toward the deeper water. The eagles tend to fly . are good. White River I knew that we would do better on the lower flows but was concerned about the catch on the higher water. Maybe one day the water will go down and we can reopen the lake. The White is holding at 27.5 or more feet at Clarendon, and Cooks Lake fishing is inaccessible. Managing Editor Arkansas Wildlife Magazine, Arkansas River and White River levels are available at: http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lzk, For real-time information on stream flow in Arkansas from the U.S. Geological Survey, visit: http://waterdata.usgs.gov/ar/nwis/rt, For water-quality statistics (including temperature) in many Arkansas streams and lakes, visit: http://waterdata.usgs.gov/ar/nwis/current/?type=quality. These storage projects normally have their levels returned to summer pool levels during the spring timeframe. Dark-colored baits in black or blue are the only way to go in conditions right now. Bream have been good on shallow (2-10 feet) brushpiles and especially on the ends of docks. 8-3 1977 Flood - Induced Surcharge Regulation . Donna Mulherin at Hermans Landing (870-241-3731) said the lake is still dingy and the water level is normal. TVA campgrounds - until March 15, 2023 ( see details) Left bank tailwater parking lot at Melton Hill Dam. Some crappie are staged up, some have spawned, and some are not staged. Guide Mackey Harvin took his clients to the crappie hot spots. Largemouth bass are good. (updated 4-21-2022) Mississippi River State Park (870-295-4040) had no new reports. Double Deceivers with medium Fish-Skulls in yellow and brown will work. Crappie had started coming to the buckbrush, mostly males, and were turning black. Level Controlled by: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. They probably ARE running 2 generators, but only at something like 25% of full capacity (each). The name "Nimrod" has now come to mean a great hunter since Nimrod was identified as a mighty hunter in Genesis 10:9. 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. Site identification number Each site in the USGS data base has a unique 8- to 15-digit identification number. (updated 4-21-2022) Steven Scuba Steve Street at Blackburns Resort said the lake level is 558.14 feet msl and is rising slowly with one generator running for a few hours a day. We were able to target and catch some nice pre-spawners up shallow using buzzbaits. NANTAHALA RIVER, NC see above. Try crankbaits and target around the bridges. Trees, dock floats and everything in between are floating in the main channels. (updated 4-21-2022) Greeson Marine, 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. With warmer temperatures the smallmouths could soon become active. PRSs have been completed for the Sam Rayburn Dam isolated project each year since approval of the existing rate schedule. River buoys may be out of channel from recent high wind, or not yet replaced. All times are listed in local time. No reports of catfish this week, but it never hurts now to throw some hooks baited with chicken liver, worms or crayfish and see if they bite. 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. So Beaver rose 3 feet, scattering the fish again. Gen 10:10 The beginning of his kingdom was Babylon and Erech and Accad and Calneh in the land of Shinar. Ray Hudson at River Valley Marina (501-517-1250) says the fishing was good up until this weeks worms. Please note! Seven of the plants are located within eastern Oklahoma with one located just across the border in Texas. The best bite of the day for largemouths continue during the heat of the day sunny, clear days when water temps will rise a few degrees in midday and early afternoons. Lake Greeson Tailwater HIWASSEE RIVER, TN (APPALACHIA DAM) TVA Lake and Rivers Gauge (Chattanooga) 865/ 751-2264. Nimrod now offers a full range of recreational opportunities such as camping, swimming, boating, fishing,and hunting. The crappie bite has been fairly good. Lake Hamilton As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 529.32 feet msl (full pool: 526.00 feet msl). (updated 4-21-2022) Lake Fayetteville Boat Dock (479-444-3476) said Wednesday afternoon that the clarity was murky and the surface temperature was 60 degrees. (updated 4-21-2022) Dave McCulley, owner of Jenkins Fishing Service in Calico Rock, said it was another slow week of fishing. Tims Ford. The Greers Ferry Dam area has been fishing well with a deep-water nymph rig when they're running two units of water. One of those was the construction of Nimrod Dam. Surface water temperature is up to 73-74 degrees. Try redworms, crickets and hair-tied jigs. The clarity is clearing. The gates on the dam are closed and the lake refilling is underway, but it is rainfall dependent. Nothing severe, but pay attention when navigating the main channel. Dam Name: Eden Isle Lake Dam (RED APPLE ENTERPRISES LTD. PARTNERSHIP) Greers Ferry (CESWL) The corps can be reached directly at 573.735.4097 (Mark Twain Lake) or . Some reports of them being found near drop-offs around 16-20 feet and off rocky banks, and other reports of them being found on brushpiles. Copyright 2023 Southern Company. Generation Schedules. The lake is a wintering site for bald eagles. Hank Rowland and Seth Diemer land a nice 8.5-pound largemouth bass a few days ago. Length:2,260 feet 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. Flow at the Terry Lock and Dam was 103,522 cfs with a pool elevation of 230.85. Cumberland River Basin Project Generation Schedule. Industry shippers, anglers, boaters and paddlers now have the latest stage and flow rates for their favorite rivers and creeks on a smart phone or tablet.Use the SWPA icon to view hydropower generation schedules for the next day or the . 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. arevery good. There is a small-craft warning on the Little Rock pool as of Thursday. Winter Pool: 435.00 feet. Remember that the White and North Fork rivers and Dry Run Creek are infected with didymo, an invasive alga. I have mapped the 5-mile and 10-mile public access points on the Google map below. To book an adventure with Barton, call 256-412-0969 or visit brianbartonoutdoors.com. Nothing severe, but pay attention when navigating the main channel. Southwestern provides a current day schedule - online using the links to the left and by telephone at 866-494-1993 - to keep the public informed about estimated generation at the projects from which we schedule power. The streamer bite has been good with the current generation schedule. Bream are excellent. Watch the weather and water temperature closely. 888-457-4076. Eighteen radial gates, each 40-feet by 24-feet, control the flows. I knew that we would do better on the lower flows but was concerned about the catch on the higher water. The Narrows Dam is on the south side of Lake Greeson near Murfreesboro in southwest Arkansas. I was adrift. With the current lake levels, we can expect no wadable water in the near future. Little Red River 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. These fish are still shallow, 4-10 feet deep. The water is stained but is a great fishing color. Black bass still going strong on floating worms in the pockets, from the north shore to Avant. Continue to key in on spawning areas, south-facing pockets and creeks with stain/runoff. If in the event the water starts to rise up, please get safely ashore as there is no warning system down river of Bull Shoals Lake Dam and Norfork Lake Dam. The most productive flies have been small midge patterns like zebra midges (black or red with silver wire and silver bead). These plants benefit approximately 2 million end users throughout Oklahoma . Visit Austins fishing Facebook Page (Busch Mountain Fishing Guide Service) for fishing videos and more tips on the tailwater. Wolf Creek Dam (Lake Cumberland) Lookback 365-Days. Dads is a 24/7 self-serve bait shop. White bass are spawning on shallow gravel shoals. The only reports theyve heard on the lake have come from bass anglers, who report good catches. 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