On this day I had Lynn and Jan. (updated 10-21-2021) Cane Creek State Park had no new reports. Park/Open Space Manager Entergy Arkansas will not require a permit for the temporary relocation of docks because of the drawdowns, but the dock must be returned to its permitted location once the lake returns to its summer level. Curtis Willingham at River Rat Bait in Camden (870-231-3831) reports that crappie are good on minnows and gray jigs in shallow water during the evenings. The bass are in 3-5 feet depth. 196 0 obj << /Linearized 1 /O 215 /H [ 3925 550 ] /L 249578 /E 136106 /N 5 /T 245539 >> endobj xref 196 88 0000000016 00000 n Water temps upper 60s for the most part. Crickets or a worms should entice a bite from a bream pretty quick. Each lake will be lowered 5 feet and will remain at that level until early March 2022. The water temperature is running 69 degrees early to 74 later in the day, depending on location. Fishing in Arkansas Midges, pheasant tails, hares ear and Woolly Buggers are recommended for fly-fishing. Catching smallmouth bass here and there, Mark adds. At noon we broke for lunch and rested for a few minutes. have started to move into the main channel to creek channel pockets. In past years, the fall stocking was placed in the lake for the week of Thanksgiving; however, the AGFC has moved that date up in recent times to the first two weeks of November. Black bass remain good on topwater baits and plastic worms. With the lake level below pool and cool air temps, expect a pattern of only small amounts of generation weekly. The water temp cools off below 50 feet and the oxygen level basically is non-existent below this level. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at Blakely Dam was 567.84 feet msl (full pool: 578.00 feet msl). Rock Crawler, square bill or Wiggle Wart is good on windy transitions. Stripers are fair on live bait. 0000079246 00000 n Try using crickets and worms. 0000002316 00000 n Catfishing is good using stinkbait. Black bass improved some this week to fair with crankbaits, swimbaits, poppers and worms recommended. I drove to Rim Shoals. Both lakes will be slowly lowered from Nov. 5 through Nov. 13. Over the past month, anywhere the creek mouths dump into Little River, near Snake Creek, Jacks' Isle, and White Cliffs Creek, the Kentucky bass were stacked up inside the main creek channels just out of river current, and were hitting hammered chrome Cordell Spoons with white/red bucktail, custom painted Little John Cranks,and Fat Free Shads, and behind points extending into Little River above Jack's Isle. 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). Bass action should also start to fire up with temps lowering. Its about to get good, folks! If you are an in the dark type of fisherperson, this species is starting to feed after sunset and all night long. (update 10-21-2021) Donna Mulherin at Hermans Landing (870-241-3731) says the lake level is low and the water continues to be clear. Walleye Try using jigs. Dies geschieht in Ihren Datenschutzeinstellungen. 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. Black Bass Norfork Tailwater Bream are slow. There are no dams on these streams. 0000003347 00000 n A 2021 Aquatic Plant Study was conducted and showed a high number of both CLP and EWM plants since 2014. 0000015246 00000 n (updated 10-21-2021) 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. The City of Pittsfield is permitted to conduct a 2ft drawdown of Onota Lake, Entergy Arkansas will not require a permit for the temporary relocation of docks due to the drawdown, but the dock must be returned to its permitted location once the lake returns to its summertime level. They are moving towards the Arkansas Highway 12 bridge and further south. As a result, the shores of the lake incurred significant ice damage, as documented in a LOPA report. Fish the upper river at the Lassiter Access to avoid them or fish Dam 3 late in the afternoon after they have left the area. Changes in ownership, relocation, replacement, enlargement or significant alteration of existing facilities also require a new permit from Entergy Arkansas. (updated 10-14-2021) Kent Williams of Oxbow Guide Service (870-278-7978) said this week found water at Horseshoe in the low to mid-70-degree temperature range. WebThe 2020-2021 drawdown was mostly successful. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at 456.94 feet msl (normal conservation pool: 462.04 feet msl, top flood elevation 487.0 msl). A chartreuse War Eagle Spinnerbait will work well. Some reports have come in of the bass being found in the coves due to the cooling water temps. Some docks will be able to rest on the lakebed with little or no problem. (updated 10-21-2021) The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Bass Fishing Team says water temperatures around mid-70s, visibility 1-1.5 feet in most places. Use redworms and crickets. 0000008039 00000 n The lake level is normal and clarity is good. Slowly but surely turnover is progressing. 0000012166 00000 n The hot flies have been large articulated streamers in various colors. Lakefront property owners who need further information on the drawdown schedule or shoreline permitting guidelines and applications for lakes Hamilton or Catherine may call Entergy Arkansas' hydro operations office at 501-844-2148 or visit the hydro operations website at www.entergy.com/hydro. Zimmermans Exxon (501-944-2527) said Wednesday that fishing is slow now on the river and they had no reports. Several of our guests are having good success trolling crankbaits that dive about 16 feet. The most productive flies have been small midge patterns like zebra midges (black or red with silver wire and silver bead). (updated 10-7-2021) Shelly Jeffrey at Lake Charles State Park (870-878-6595) said fishing fell off somewhat this past weekend. 413-499-9344 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. WebVIEW ALL BUSINESSES. 1860.0 m.s.l. Owners of boats and floating docks should also take precautions to ensure they are able to adjust to the drawdown. Entergy will make the final decision approving or denying the special request based upon the numerous factors, including: Past History of Special Release Requests with accompanied successful events and satisfactory working relationship with Entergy; The past demonstrated stewardship of the river; Number of people that the event will serve; Demonstrated potential for the requested Special Release to provide the most benefit for the most people, Type of organization and purpose of the event: Public service, commercial, social, etc. Crappie are very good on small jigs or minnows. * Crappie improved over the past couple weeks. Sunfish The best times have been about 2 or 3 hours after sunset. The good news, though, is that catfishing was excellent this past week. Lake levels will be reduced about six inches per day on Lake A silver or pearl-colored Spook Jr. or a Strike King Sexy Dawg in shad colorations is a great bait to go after these fish. Crappie are good on minnows and chartreuse jigs. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs and are relating to the stumps. Thoroughly clean and dry your waders (especially the felt soles on wading boots) before using them in any other water. The wind helps reoxygenate the water as the fall breakdown of matter in water robs it of oxygen and wind and rain are the only things that will replenish it. White Bass Double-fly nymph rigs have been very effective. 0000008214 00000 n (updated 10-21-2021) John Berry of Berry Brothers Guide Service in Cotter (870-435-2169) said Crooked Creek and the Buffalo River are low and gin clear. As the water temperatures fall, look for fish to start feeding heavily on the abundant shad in the lake. 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Entergy Arkansas will return the lakes to their normal summertime levels in early March 2010 (2011?). 2023 Entergy Corporation. 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). Clarity recently stained up along Little River and oxbows due to recent wings (which brought on lake wind advisories). In addition to facilitating shoreline maintenance and inspection, the annual drawdown is part of a plan to help control nuisance aquatic vegetation which, in past summers, clogged much of the upper portion of Lake Hamilton. The pilot (updated 10-21-2021) Guide Mike Winkler, operating Little Red River Guide Service (501-690-9166, 501-507-3688), says that after Oct. 15 the Southwestern Power Administration dose not have to run a minimal amount of water per day. If the bite is slow, hopper droppers rigs with nymphs works great. With the low flows, the fish are concentrated in the deeper holes and in the oxygenated shoals. 0000004475 00000 n (updated 10-21-2021) Capt. Both were built more that 60 years ago for hydroelectric generation. I used a size 14 pheasant tail nymph with a ruby midge dropper. 0000011104 00000 n (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. trailer << /Size 284 /Info 193 0 R /Root 197 0 R /Prev 245528 /ID[] >> startxref 0 %%EOF 197 0 obj << /Type /Catalog /Pages 194 0 R /Metadata 195 0 R /Threads 198 0 R /StructTreeRoot 214 0 R /OpenAction [ 215 0 R /XYZ null null null ] /PageMode /UseNone /PageLabels 192 0 R >> endobj 198 0 obj [ 199 0 R 200 0 R 201 0 R 202 0 R 203 0 R 204 0 R 205 0 R 206 0 R 207 0 R 208 0 R 209 0 R 210 0 R 211 0 R 212 0 R 213 0 R ] endobj 199 0 obj << /I << /Title (Join the)>> /F 9 0 R >> endobj 200 0 obj << /I << /Title ()>> /F 20 0 R >> endobj 201 0 obj << /I << /Title (Mark you calendar for September 7, 2002 and join us in a public cleanup \ day for Lakes Hamilton and Catherine. Try a Carolina-rigged finesse worm or a drop-shot rig for these fish. Entergy Arkansas coordinates the upcoming winter's drawdown annually with the AGFC. 0000008370 00000 n The Army Corps of Engineers reported Thursday that the White River stage at Batesville was at 6.84 feet, well below the flood stage of 15.0 feet. Clear Lake (off Arkansas River-Little Rock Pool) 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. (i.e., who will benefit from the release), If Entergys normal operations for the requested date provides the requested flow in the manner requested (in other words, we were releasing anyway) then the special release request will not be counted against the four days of annual allocation, Once the four agreed-to days are either used or allocated, Entergy may consider additional requests, but may deny any or all of them. This page was prepared by Entergy to provide the public with much-needed information about the project, its management, and what rights and responsibilities the public has to use of the project lands and water. 28. 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. Its way too much fun, folks! The drawdown for Lake Catherine will be 3 feet this year and will also begin on Nov. 3. For real-time information on stream flow in Arkansas from the U.S. Geological Survey, visit: For water-quality statistics (including temperature) in many Arkansas streams and lakes, visit: http://waterdata.usgs.gov/ar/nwis/current/?type=quality. As of noon on November 10, the This requires heavy sink tip lines (250 grain), heavy rods (8-weight or better) and advanced casting skills. 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. (updated 10-21-2021) McSwain Sports Center (501-945-2471) reports that the lake is living up to its clear name, but the water level is low. There are reports of them being found chasing shallow shad. This bait dives about 13 to 15 feet. On Thursday, the Corps of Engineers said water flow at the Murray Lock and Dam was 13,988 cfs. Hopper season is on the wane. Some anglers have been fishing large streamers on the heavy flows we have been getting later in the day and having success. Blowup reactions slowed also in the lily pads, but were good on plastic frogs in Junebug, white or pumpkinseed/pearl belly, near pads with timber and stumps until just recently. Bream fishing is poor. These fish are 15-20 feet deep on brush. We returned to the lodge. All in all fishing is fair, but soon should be on! Arkansas River (Maumelle Pool) Lake Greeson Once completed it will allow for much higher capacity and allow for more types of trout to be raised, like the tiger trout. Entergy maintains and operates, but does not own the Toledo Bend Reservoir, on the Sabine River where it borders Texas and Louisiana. White Oak Lake Area Use Chatterbaits, buzzbaits or a Whopper Plopper covering water if its cloudy. 0000005046 00000 n This morning I caught a nice striped bass before sunrise trolling a # 7 flicker minnow. She had no reports on, Lake Poinsett State Park, reports that Lake Poinsett is still in the process of refilling. 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. They are showing up in several different types of areas and at different times of day. As the water temperatures fall, look for fish to start feeding heavily on the abundant shad in the lake. Entergy operates these lakes and associated lands subject to the license issued and administered by FERC. If the shoreline is steep or rocky in a particular area, dock owners may need to temporarily move docks to deeper water. Should start to see some topwater action soon. The water temperature is the same down to 50 feet with great oxygen. Shallow diving crank baits long plastic worms have been working the bests. Either way you need to get the bait down to the 30-foot depth. On this day, the catch was good even later in the day. The water level creeps lower, now at 2 feet below normal. This morning I caught a nice striped bass before sunrise trolling a # 7 flicker minnow. We were into trout almost immediately. grass carp, yellow bass), before the refilling of the lake begins. There has been an on-going increase in the presence of both non-native Eurasian Watermilfoil and Curlyleaf Pondweed since the last whole lake treatment via drawdown was conducted over the winter of 2014-2015. This bait dives about 13 to 15 feet. Walleye thrive in the tailrace in the summer and early fall months as these fish prefer colder water temperatures than other area game fish. WestRock Landing in Roland (501-658-5598) said surface. To allocate these days among the various groups, who might request one of these special releases, Entergy has developed the following process. 0000116279 00000 n Flow further upriver at Dardanelle Lock and Dam was 19,495 cfs. YouTube site (Bull Shoals Lake Boat Dock). (updated 10-21-2021) Jon Conklin with FishOn Guide Service (479-233-3474) said Beaver Lake is staying steady with a slow drop. Trout (870-670-4496) reports that lake clarity is clear and the surface water temperature is 70 degrees. WebBeginning on November 1 Entergy will start lowering the both lakes Hamilton & Catherine by about six inches per day until the drawdown level has been reached. The. Use caution at boat ramps and in navigation with the lake pool still low. Try brushpiles in the 12-20 foot depth range. Currently the largemouth bass bite has been best for me. Always check the generation schedule daily to see if they are running power for the day. Lake Atkins They seem to hit the spoon on the fall or when it hits the bottom. Both are receiving a lot of pressure. WebHamilton Lake History; IN Boater Safety; Fish Creek Trail; Links; More 2021Minutes. 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. Danny took Lynn and Jan to Buffalo Shoals. 0000093009 00000 n It is Entergys intent for this report to be a benefit to all who purchase property connected to lakes Hamilton and Catherine. (update 10-21-2021) Curtis Willingham at River Rat Bait in Camden (870-231-3831) reports that crappie are good on minnows and gray jigs in shallow water during the evenings. Some days are just better than others. 0000015145 00000 n As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 396.81 feet msl (full pool: 408.00 feet msl). To receive weekly information on the operation of the lakes, the public can "Like" hydro operations' Facebook page at, BREAKING: Student arrested for crime involving explosives, Draw down for Hot Springs lakes begins Nov. 3, Trip to Mr. Ts pays off for lucky lottery winner, Jonesboro police investigating 2 reported shootings. No report on catfish. The most effective fly has been a tan and brown Clouser minnow. Large articulated streamers in various colors deeper holes and in navigation with the AGFC require a new permit entergy... 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