The brushpiles are loaded with sunfish as well. By Saturday the water cleared and was between 6-7 feet deep. Crappie are found mostly around the brushpiles; use minnows or jigs. Catfishing is fair on live bluegill on throw lines and limb lines. At this time, releases from the dam remain low, averaging 1 units (4,800 cfs) with large spurts in the late afternoon for a few hours. We ve been catching most of our fish with minnows under corks 8 feet deep. Catfish are good: All species are being caught and biting on anything. Your purchase of a Fishing License helps support the AGFCs work in maintaining the fishing resources throughout the state. Best fishing days based on moon times are June 1-2, with good fishing forecast for June 10-16. Shelly Jeffrey at Lake Charles State Park (870-878-6595) said the cool weather and high water of last weekend turned off the fish and the fishing for a bit. Feb 15, 2023. There are no dams on these streams. Sundays and through the week are the times to fish. (updated 6-2-2022) Jeff Shell, the superintendent at Cane Creek State Park, said had no new reports from Cane Creek Lake. Black bass are good with soft plastics working best. Smallmouth Bass I pulled out my Sage rod. swear their catch improves when the moon is in a "New" or "Full" moon phase. Carefully check the water level before entering Crooked Creek or the Buffalo River. * Nothing consistent from the white bass over the past week. Clarity has improved this week along Little River and in the oxbows. Download GPS Files. LAKE GREESON. Norfork Lake rose 0.8 foot to rest at 16 feet above power pool of 556.75 feet msl and 7.2 feet below the top of flood pool. Park (501-354-9007) off Arkansas Highway 9 said water level is up by a foot; clarity is good. Lately, spotted bass and smallmouth bass are being caught while trolling live bait mixed in with the stripers. Millwood Lake tailwater elevation is near 225 feet msl with gate discharge at the dam around 650 cfs in Little River, according to the Army Corps of Engineers. Clarity has improved this week along Little River and in the oxbows. Happy Memorial Day from Overcup Bait Shop off Highway 9.". Entergy implements a new generation schedule every Friday that runs through the following Thursday. Its called Beat the Drum. Hope to see a lot of people here!, (updated 5-26-2022) Johnny Catfish Banks at Overcup Bait Shop and R.V. No surface temperature was reported. Rapala Countdowns caught some of the bigger trout. This weekend kicks off the canoe hatch on the Spring. I began fishing and caught several. Anglers are finding a topwater bite now, and theyre also using wacky worms and drop-shot baits. Catfish are spawning now. Moon phases have a signifigant impact on fishing. Our recommendation is based on aspects about the weather conditions, moon phase & water conditions. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 259.72 feet msl (normal pool: 259.20 feet msl; top flood elevation is 287.0 feet msl). A detailed fishing report for the Lake Greeson will make the difference between a good fishing here and a bad one. The fishing regulatory body for Arkansas is Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Our friends and fellow Arkansans, especially those along the Arkansas River and the Mississippi near Memphis, and many folks to the west and north of us, are experiencing flooding, so the Corps of Engineers is employing the dam to hold back lake water. KIRBY Last week, 21 biologists and staff from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission worked with staff from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Greeson Project Office and Daisy State Park to cut, drag and sink more than 1,000 trees in 101 locations at Lake Greeson in southwest Arkansas. Bass: Guide Jerry Kotal (706-988-0860) reports that early in February bass should still be caught deeper in the main lake and at the mouths of creeks around the bait schools where other species including perch are feeding. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 259.72 feet msl (normal pool: 259.20 feet msl; top flood elevation is 287.0 feet msl). Remember, regulations are there to protect fish species and enable fishing for generations to come. The river has been high and murky for so long the trout have stacked up from weekly stockings by the Jim Hinkle Spring River State Fish Hatchery. They report that. This body of water covers just under 7,100 acres of surface area which finished construction in 1950. What it does is it forces the fish to stay in and around that area where oxygen levels are optimal. Surface water temperature on Sunday morning was 71.2 degrees. Try depths from 18-22 feet near structure. When fishing brush piles or standing timber in deeper water, use a slip bobber and set it at the depth you find crappie suspended in the cover. Greers Ferry Lake You will find camping, boating, kayaking and fishing on and around this lake. Always wear a life jacket when on the water and follow all park regulations when visiting Carpenter Dam. Crappie and bass are both near cover and in open water on shad. Entergy implements a new generation schedule every Friday that runs through the following Thursday. fishing conditions are less optimal. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 407.92 feet msl (full pool: 408.00 feet msl). (updated 6-2-2022) Lacey Williams at Lakeview Landing on Arkansas Highway 95 (501-242-1437) said water level is medium. If the bass blow up and miss your topwater bait, an immediate throw-back past the missed strike with the Underspin and Lit'L Boss swimbait will get a reaction bite. Lori wanted to fish the dry flies and nothing else. For Trout Magnet fishing, Lowell suggests pink and cotton-candy-colored bodies on chartreuse or gold jigheads. If you need a fishing licence you can purchase one directly from Lake Greeson Fishing License 24/7. (updated 6-2-2022) Fish N Stuff (501-834-5733) said things have calmed down enough to get some reports from around the river. Look in water from 15-25 feet of water. Minnows are the bait. Try depths from 18-22 feet near structure. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 437.75 feet msl (full pool: 437.00 feet msl). Cooks Lake That means the White River below Bull Shoals is relatively shallow, and may be wadable in some spots during morning hours. This means if you're planning of fishing at night then Many of the lakes in Arkansas have camping facilities as well as other accommodations nearby. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the outflow at Greers Ferry Dam to be 5,872 cfs (both turbine and spillway) as of 1 p.m. A release reaching nearly 6,000-6,240 has occurred each day between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. this week. Anglers can wet a line to temp bass, catfish, crappie, bream, sunfish and white bass into biting. (updated 5-26-2022) Lake Erling Guide Service (870-904-8546) reports the lake is dingy and high (on the rise, running over the spillway by 4 inches). Crappie are poor. A longer rod ranging from 7 feet for casting or 10 to 12 feet for flipping to . Overall spooning main lake points and just around them is good but working the bank for black bass in the creeks with grubs and creature baits is also working. (updated 5-26-2022) Mark Crawford with springriverfliesandguides.com (870-955-8300) said water levels have been flowing at 560 cfs at the Spring (350 cfs is average flow) and water clarity has been green stained. Flow at the Terry Lock and Dam was 133,466 cfs. Waurika Lake Report. Thats your summer pattern on Beaver. Horseshoe, Clear Lake and McGuire will produce the best topwater reactions from largemouths. The fishing is much better in the morning and late afternoon and tapers off midday. The most effective fly has been a tan and brown Clouser minnow. Catfish are good on jugs or trotlines with cut bait, shad or live bream. Small orange or peach eggs have been very effective. On Thursday, the Corps of Engineers said water flow at the Murray Lock and Dam was 125,463 cfs, and the stream gauge stage was at 10.61 feet. Please wear your life jackets, kill switches and have your navigation lights. When night starts to fall, and darkness sets in, the bass are just as good in very shallow areas and flats. Stripers are good. DNR fisheries biologists are committed to creating excellent fishing experiences for Indiana anglers. John says, As you know, I focus on crappie fishing. Black bass are good both early in the day and late in the evening. Bass fishing on Lake Lanier is good and getting better. 10 miles from Lake Greeson. Call the Mountain Harbor fishing guides (Mike Wurm, 501-622-7717, or Chris Darby, 870-867-7822) for more information. Try using Carolina-rigged lizards, crankbaits, spinnerbaits and drop-shots. The fishing regulatory body for Arkansas is Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. They are in the brushpiles tight. The water level is normal. Give them a call to sign up! App; Shop; Map; Blog; . Target ditches in 15-30 feet of water and put it on the edge of the biggest drop-off you can find. These are rods that we keep in my Suburban for client use. said that as of Wednesday, Millwood Lake is almost back to normal conservation pool. Throw redworms or crickets. School is out and the creek is busy. It was not a hatch. This weeks hot spot for trout has been above Spider Creek. Redear Sunfish She went fishless. Waxworms and mealworms are working well fished under a bobber or just off the bottom with a marshmallow floater. These phases cause bigger tides making fish more active The river is up and flowing strong so be safe wading. I left it on, figuring that it would be an effective fly for the caddis. Fishing in Arknasas, Jim Harris A swim jig or Shad Rap are working best for these fish and a three-quarter-ounce CC spoon vertically jigged near structure will produce, too. Some schooling fish as well. Find out if theres a raging torrent for torent or a calm mirror like surface using our daily updated stats for over 500,000 fishing locations. Mourning, White-Winged and Eurasian Collared-Dove, Arkansas Waterfowl Rice Incentive Conservation Enhancement (WRICE), Natural State Landowner Conservation Awards, Endangered Species and Other Threats to Wildlife, Gov. This information is vital when planning a trip close to a hydroelectric dam. March 18, 2021. Black bass are a good using spinnerbaits and Chatterbaits. Fishing for black bass is good. Cut bait and live bait for flatheads, and stink bait and cheese hunks for blue and channel cats have been pulling more cats this year! Several nice and healthy female largemouth have been caught and released from 5-9 pounds over the past several weeks. Further upriver at the C.D. (updated 6-2-2022) Donald Ramirez at Lucky Landing (479-641-7615) said the lake has cleared up. But don't discount the live ones red wigglers and Canadian nightcrawlers for catching great rainbows. We have had some decent weather between thunderstorms and have also had some nice lower flows. Bluegill Bass Assassin Shads, Horny Toads, hollow body frogs, buzzbaits and Chatterbaits continue working. I should note that on the last two previous fishing trips with Lori, she has out fished me mercilessly. LAKE LANIER IS FULL, 50S. Wind from the North, do not go forth. We're building software in our members area to tell you. But lately the bite has been on most days simple tightlining techniques are getting high numbers. Dry weather has been forecasted for the next week, which will give the public an opportunity to use area lakes that have been at high levels for weeks. Looking to head out over the next few days. Brady SLOW. But occasionally a minnow will bring in one or two. The White River at Newport is 15.87 and dropping quickly. Catfishing is fair on live bluegill on throw lines and limb lines. With warmer temperatures, the smallmouths are active. Even so, the bream are good on redworms and crickets. Bass have taken up positions in semi-deep waters (14-25 feet) on points and structure near current, like brushpiles, bridges and docks. * Numerous bream beds are being observed in many locations on Millwood Lake from Millwood State Park, the golf course pockets on west end, and in the oxbows along Little River. White River/Clarendon Area Sauger Lots of bugs have been hatching lately from big caddis to crazy big mayflies. (updated 6-2-2022) Wil Hafner, facility manager at Potlatch Cooks Lake Nature Center (870-241-3373), said high water continues to keep access to the lake closed. (updated 6-2-2022) Capt. Catfish are cranking up on trotlines and jigs baited with bass minnows and perch. (updated 6-2-2022) Jon Conklin with FishOn Guide Service (479-233-3474) said Beaver Lake is 8 feet above normal and water temps are climbing into the 70s. said Wednesday the water level at Greers Ferry Lake is at 468.34 feet msl. Bass are doing well on crankbaits, buzzbaits and plastic worms. (updated 6-2-2022) Triangle Sports (870-793-7122) in Batesville said the river remains high and muddy, and they had no recent fishing reports. Beaver is a very big lake and if you can narrow it down, then you shrink the lake especially when we are in a high-water situation. Beaver Lake rose 0.1 foot to rest at 6.8 feet above power pool or 1.8 feet below the top of flood pool. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 407.92 feet msl (full pool: 408.00 feet msl). Striped Bass But check out Hummingbird Hideaway Resorts Facebook page, where Lou gives periodic updates on Norfork Lake. You have to let the trout close its mouth before you set the hook. (updated 6-2-2022) Lake Sequoyah Boat Dock (479-444-3475) says there is a little stain in the clarity and the level is normal. I really enjoyed watching her. Lake Greeson Guide Secure checkout by Square Helpful Information Shipping Policy There is no shipping for this service. Fishhound.com has ranked the top crappie lakes in the United States. The flipping bite is tougher as the water came up, so deep bushes, standing timber and laydowns are where to focus. Crappie Wil Hafner, facility manager at Potlatch Cooks Lake Nature Center (870-241-3373), said high water continues to keep access to the lake closed. On the trout, Woolies and big nymphs have been hot. Beaver Lake is 8 feet above normal and water temps are climbing into the 70s. We anticipate controlled, managed releases from Bull Shoals Lake sometime in the next weeks. We have already had one fatality in the last week that could have been prevented! . Join for free today to access the capability once available. Rainbow trout are present in the tailrace in very good numbers and being caught on PowerBait and live presentations from boat and bank anglers. Theyre now up in the grass. Catfish reports have improved; anglers report good results with chicken liver, nightcrawlers and cut bait working best. Location and Information: Lake Greeson is located in Pike County, Arkansas. Good news is when you are out trolling live bait you will catch all sorts of fish. Lake Dardanelle was top-ranked for Arkansas and ninth in the country. Our friend J.T. Blue Catfish (updated 5-26-2022) Zimmermans Exxon (501-944-2527) said their reports were similar to a week ago. Noodles were the method of choice with nightcrawlers and cut bait being used. For Trout Magnet fishing, Lowell suggests pink and cotton-candy-colored bodies on chartreuse or gold jigheads. Brown Trout (updated 5-26-2022) Anglers from Fish N Stuff (501-834-5733) in Sherwood took the opportunity of the high, swift water on the Arkansas Rivers Little Rock pool this week to check out Lake Ouachita again. Caleb Yielding caught a 3.98-pound bass, which was the second best bass caught Tuesday night. White Bass The water can rise very quickly. (updated 5-19-2022) Mississippi River State Park (870-295-4040) had no new reports. Despite the high water, the lake is really clear in the main portion. From summer through winter though, you are going to be fishing deeper water. Every attempt has been made to provide accurate information about areas. 7 Green sunfish have been . Site #1: 93 28 10.19 W - 34 34 42.96 N The white bass and walleye have moved up toward Holiday Island. Meantime, Lori was struggling. Use minnows or jigs. The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Bass Fishing Team had no report this week. When targeting bream, look to worms and crickets. The No. Fish for crappie off the rock jetties on the main river. Water level is way up. Surface temps are stable this week, ranging 77-85 degrees depending on location and the time of day. Use your electronics to find the piles. Visit www.littlemissouriflyfishing.com for a daily update on fishing conditions. The Corps has been running two units usually starting at 10 a.m. and running until 10 p.m. There is some trash to watch for when boating. Bream are good on redworms and crickets. June 2, 2022. 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