Blue Catfish Anglers are trolling for stripers with big brood minnows. WebOn Lake Hamilton, you can enjoy fishing, recreational boating, swimming, skiing, jet skiing, and more. WebThe 2020-2021 drawdown was mostly successful. Annual Drawdown Levels Based on the Lake Hopatcong Water Level Management Plan, the proposed drawdown levels are as follows: 2021 22 drawdown / 7.16 gage height 2022 22 drawdown / 7.16 gage height 2023 60 drawdown / 4 gage height 2021 Drawdown Schedule We motored upstream and began fishing. The numbers of bass being caught has increased over the past few months. One of them is huge and has a great BBQ area. Small orange or peach eggs have been very effective. Bass action should also start to fire up with temps lowering. Changes in ownership, relocation, replacement, enlargement or significant alteration of existing facilities also require a new permit from Entergy Arkansas. Lake Charles Largemouth bass are fair. Striped bass fishing is starting to pick up. Mike Huckabee Delta Rivers Nature Center, Forrest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center, Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center, Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature Center, J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Ozark Highlands Nature Center, Rick Evans Grandview Prairie Nature Center, Recruitment, Retention and Reactivation Action Plan | 2020-2025, Disability, Mobility-impaired, 65-Plus, Military Retiree, Lifetime Licenses. Lakefront property owners needing further information on the drawdown schedule or shoreline permitting guidelines and applications for lakes Hamilton or Catherine can call Entergy Arkansas' hydro operations office at 501-844-2148 or visit the hydro operations website at, Visitors to the website may also subscribe to receive lake and flow information by email. We were all eager to return to the river. 0000008370 00000 n The White has had marginal wadable water. For weekly flow releases from Carpenter Dam, visit www.entergy.com/hydro. Oxbows are ranging 5-10 inches depending on location. Catfishing is good on cut bait or bream. Bream are good on redworms and crickets. LINCOLN, Nebraska Burchard Lake in southeast Nebraska is being drawn down for maintenance work to protect the integrity of the reservoir dam. This morning I caught a nice striped bass before sunrise trolling a # 7 flicker minnow. Buffalo National River/Crooked Creek The water temp cools off below 50 feet and the oxygen level basically is non-existent below this level. 0000081924 00000 n (870-670-4496) reports that lake clarity is clear and the surface water temperature is 70 degrees. His day had been a bit slower, also. 0000096539 00000 n I began with the same flies. 0000007214 00000 n They are trolling on large flats but trying to stay in 20 to 35 feet of water. The river will capture your heart.. (updated 10-14-2021) Tyler Ball, park ranger at Mississippi River State Park (870-295-4040), said that at Bear Creek Lake, anglers have reported having great success catching bream and black bass. The other location is up shallow either on the shallow shore lines or up close to the deep bluff lines. I used a size 14 pheasant tail nymph with a ruby midge dropper. When they are running power for the day look for SWPA to run maybe 1-4 hours per day, starting around 3 p.m. 0000008266 00000 n Best reactions have been on Southern Pro Tubes and minnows in planted brushpiles in the oxbows up Little River and on the main lake, from 9-12 feet of depth. We will be placing a list of inspectors that have gone through Entergy training on our website (entergy.com/hydro) so you can feel secure that a report submitted by them will be accepted. Clarity recently stained up along Little River and oxbows due to recent wings (which brought on lake wind advisories). is good on stink bait, large minnows, dough bait and nightcrawlers. 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Several weeks ago, along points and ditches connecting Little River, oxbows and back flows, we found various largemouth and Kentucky bass randomly schooling at daybreak in the oxbows up Little River for a few hours in early mornings, but topwater action slowed down again this week. Thoroughly clean and dry your waders (especially the felt soles on wading boots) before using them in any other water. 0000012188 00000 n Canoe season is over and the canoes are mostly gone. Try a Carolina-rigged finesse worm or a drop-shot rig for these fish. 0000004475 00000 n This weeks hot spot for the trout was around Houseman Access. Catfish are good. 0000003021 00000 n (update 10-14-2021) David Hall at Dads Bait Shop (501-289-2210) said Wednesday the clarity is slightly stained and the water level is normal. My preferred method to catch them is to vertical jig with a to 1 ounce spoon. The brown trout bite is getting tricky; more patience is required to get their attention; soft shell crawdads are a favorite. Darryl Morris of Family Fishing Trips (501-844-5418) says, Weve been catching double limits of small/medium crappie on live bait fished 8-12 foot deep on brushpiles in 16-24 foot of water.. Its only a matter of time, and most likely next week, before it will look like golf balls splashing all over the water when the hybrids eat. Use Chatterbaits, buzzbaits or a Whopper Plopper covering water if its cloudy. Hang on as they are getting energetic. I will find small schools cruising along the bottom feeding on shad. Both lakes will be slowly lowered from Nov. 5 through Nov. 13. Lake Fayetteville Pittsfield Conservation Agent With the low clear water, wading is at its best. I then rigged a couple of fly rods. BOATING ADVISORY Boaters should be extra cautious while on the lakes during the The fish are schooling and when you find the school you can catch multiple fish in the same area, as they are in a feeding frenzy. (603) 271-8867 State Announces Its 2021 Fall Drawdown of Lakes Concord, NH The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) announced Norfork Lake fell 0.1 foot to rest at 0.6 foot above power pool of 553.75 feet msl and 26.8 feet below the top of flood pool. The next day we started early. 0000125101 00000 n Fr nhere Informationen zur Nutzung Ihrer Daten lesen Sie bitte unsere Datenschutzerklrung und Cookie-Richtlinie. Look for fish to follow shad onto the shallower flats as the water cools. The Norfork tailwater has had wadable water every day. 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There is a lot of bedrock that can get very slick. I gave Danny Barker a call and fortunately he was available. Bream are fair on redworms and crickets. If you like to strip flies, a small Woolly Bugger or a Crackleback has been effective on an intermediate sink line fishing the deeper holes. 0000006646 00000 n Reports from the last two days (Monday and Tuesday of this week) have the crappie being found suspended on the brush with anglers fishing in depths of 17-22 feet. Durch Klicken auf Alle akzeptieren erklren Sie sich damit einverstanden, dass Yahoo und unsere Partner Ihre personenbezogenen Daten verarbeiten und Technologien wie Cookies nutzen, um personalisierte Anzeigen und Inhalte zu zeigen, zur Messung von Anzeigen und Inhalten, um mehr ber die Zielgruppe zu erfahren sowie fr die Entwicklung von Produkten. Egg patterns, peach or soft yellow, tied to a No.10 or 12 hook, have also served well. From a mobile phone, you can also download the SutronWin app from the App Store or Google Play. March 2021. 0000013147 00000 n Other forage species that were stocked this spring include fathead minnows, golden shiners and threadfin shad have been added in huge numbers to the lake to build up the food supply for the predators, which will be stocked in 2022. Get to Peckerwood lake before waterfowl season arrives and the lake is closed to fishing. Oxbows are ranging 5-10 inches depending on location. Currently the largemouth bass bite has been best for me. 0000043107 00000 n The water was fairly low with about 3,000 cfs or less than one full generator. 0000091177 00000 n (updated 10-21-2021) Bates Field and Stream (501-470-1846) said Wednesday afternoon that the lake is the normal stain and is at a normal level. With the low flows, the fish are concentrated in the deeper holes and in the oxygenated shoals. Black bass are eating well from super shallow out to 60 feet on a variety of baits, on points, secondary points, guts and creeks, and major flats. Lake drawdowns are conducted each fall to reduce winter ice damage to shoreline properties and to reduce spring flooding. Drawdowns also give property owners an opportunity to conduct any necessary repairs to their waterfront property, provided they first secure a permit from the NHDES Wetlands Bureau at (603) 271-2147. The trout were a bonus. Happy Fishing and enjoy Norfork Lake. Entergy has posted the weekly generation schedule starting Friday, Oct. 22, that extends through Thursday, Oc. Klicken Sie auf Einstellungen verwalten um weitere Informationen zu erhalten und Ihre Einstellungen zu verwalten. WestRock Landing in Roland (501-658-5598) said surface. The hot flies have been sowbugs and various colored San Juan worms (worm brown, red, hot fluorescent pink and cerise). Fish topwater baits early in the day and late. The conditions were similar to the previous day. The water level creeps lower, now at 2 feet below normal. The lake has been undergoing an extensive renovation with a new water control structure, more than 10,000 linear feet of shoreline work, more than 100 habitat structures placed on the lakebed, and nearly 100 trees anchored for fish habitat. On Thursday, the Corps of Engineers said water flow at the Murray Lock and Dam was 13,988 cfs. Where to Fish in Arkansas Mary Nell and Lynn are experienced anglers, but Leila and Jan were first-timers. Use caution at boat ramps and in navigation with the lake pool still low. Lake Greeson Tailwater The lake is currently in its slow progression to a lake turnover. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at 1,118.96 feet msl (normal conservation pool: 1,120.43 feet msl; top flood elevation is 1,130.0 feet msl). (501-230-0730) said this past week they had several consecutive days without any water release/generation from Greers Ferry Dam, creating low water conditions. Catfish There are only two weekends left for fishing at Cooks Lake, before the lake closes until spring for waterfowl season, so now is the time to try. All in all fishing is fair, but soon should be on! 0000006594 00000 n Call 501-844-2148, '22 23 Winter Lake Levels Five Foot Drawdown. 0000004453 00000 n Cooks Lake is open to fishing for youths under 16 or mobility-impaired anglers and up to two helpers (who may also fish). As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 341.99 feet msl (normal pool: 343.93 feet msl; top flood elevation is 373.0 feet msl). These fish are primarily on the east end of the lake. said the water level at Greers Ferry Lake is at 457.01 feet msl, 5.03 feet below normal pool for this time of year (462.04 feet msl). Walleye 413-499-9344 0000005775 00000 n The ladies did not mind. (updated 10-21-2021) Greeson Marine, hometown dealer of the Arkansas-born-and-bred Xpress, all-welded aluminum fishing boats in Hot Springs, reports Lake Hamiltons water levels slightly lower than normal by a few inches and water temps that have dropped to approximately 72 degrees in the heat of the day. For Trout Magnet fishing, use pink and white-colored bodies on chartreuse or gold jigheads. said that during the past week they have had several rain events (combined for about 2 inches in Cotter), cooler temperatures and heavy winds. They seem to be biting on crickets and worms. 0000008526 00000 n With the lake level below pool and cool air temps, expect a pattern of only small amounts of generation weekly. They were all retired professionals. It is lightly stained from the mid-lake area and heading north. This requires heavy sink tip lines (250 grain), heavy rods (8-weight or better) and advanced casting skills. Moon times indicate a good next couple of days, though Saturday, she says. Beaver Tailwater Southtown Sporting Goods (479-443-7148) reported Wednesday that. %PDF-1.4 % Lake Sequoyah Boat Dock (479-444-3475) said the lake is slightly stained and has jumped up in the past week, and its sitting 6 inches above normal level. Midges, pheasant tails, hares ear and Woolly Buggers are recommended for fly-fishing. October has brought a lot of anglers to the Arkansas Ozarks and our natural resources remain strong, with AGFC's trout management program working alongside. Crappie are getting better daily. (updated 10-21-2021) Lake Erling Guide Service (870-904-8546) reports that crappie are really good in 10-12 feet of water on hand-tie jigs. Shallow diving crank baits long plastic worms have been working the bests. (updated 10-21-2021) Southtown Sporting Goods (479-443-7148) reported Wednesday that stripers are fair on topwater baits early in the day and then late in the evening. Many artificial fish habitat structures have been created and put in place, and the AGFC is pumping several of the small ponds and planning to add rotenone to those areas for the elimination of unwanted species (i.e. Mary Nell is an accomplished angler and caught several nice trout on the first drift. This bait dives about 13 to 15 feet. 0000007815 00000 n PowerBait, pink worms, stick bait, Rooster Tails in light green or brown, worms and shrimp all will get a good response from the trout. Horseshoe Lake White bass are moving up the War Eagle arm. Spinner baits and buzz baits are working on the windy days. We finished with about 35 trout. Hybrid bass school alongside white bass and are being caught on the same techniques. 0000003260 00000 n Lake Catherine will be lowered 5 feet. Water temps upper 60s for the most part. Leila picked it up quickly and soon had several trout to the net. As of Wednesday it was still about 15 inches below normal pool. If relocating a dock, be sure it does not restrict navigation or become a boating hazard. 0000103139 00000 n 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. The winter drawdown for both lakes Hamilton and Catherine will begin next month, on Nov. 1, and be completed on Nov. 10. At noon we broke for lunch and rested for a few minutes. Another area where striped bass are showing up is back in the major creeks. BREAKING: Student arrested for crime involving explosives, Winter drawdown set for Hamilton and Catherine, Trip to Mr. Ts pays off for lucky lottery winner, Jonesboro police investigating 2 reported shootings. The annual drawdown of lakes Hamilton and Catherine will be 5 feet this year. Boaters should use caution while on the lakes during the drawdown period because there will be more shallow areas, and winter rains can increase the amount of debris washed into the lakes. Before launching, please check in at the Conservation Education Center, and report back before leaving. The water temperature is the same down to 50 feet with great oxygen. 0000003757 00000 n A 2-foot drawdown started Sept. 15, and riprap will be added beginning Sept. 27. Trout Always check the generation schedule daily to see if they are running power for the day. Park/Open Space Manager As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 396.81 feet msl (full pool: 408.00 feet msl). 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