Remember that the White and North Fork Rivers and Dry Run Creek are infected with didymo, an invasive alga. As of 1 p.m. there had been 31 straight hours of release in the neighborhood of 3,800 cfs. Everything is happening as it should. If they did well I asked what fly or flies they used. Heavy rains lately can make river conditions change overnight. . Their numbers where heavily depleted by unregulated market hunting (purses, belts, shoes, etc.) Out on the boats, anglers have caught some but not many. The lake is slightly stained in most areas, but will become more stained in the next day or so. As of Thursday, the Corps of Engineers said water flow at the Ormond Lock and Dam was 15,682 cfs. I have been doing well on swimbaits anywhere from the U.S. Highway 412 bridge up towards Neils Bluff. Florida largemouth bass will be stocked during the summer of 2025. Also use minnows. The fish I was marking at 60 feet or deeper did not want to bite. We can also verify it is possible there are some alligators in Lake . Most fish are still holding in a winter pattern and are right on the bottom in 16-23 feet of water. There is a lot of bedrock that can get very slick. Beaver Lake Thanks to a long summer, alligators have stuck around here in Arkansas. Fishing has been good for. Bass are not yet loading into typical early spwaning areas despite the abnormally warm temperatures. (updated 2-23-2023) Jon Conklin with FishOn Guide Service (479-233-3474) said Beaver Lake is sitting close to 1,122 feet msl as of Wednesday. 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. (updated 2-9-2022) Capt. The crappie are in a prespawn bite and found around brush and other cover. There are days I can see three from the boat ramp at one time. When they quit, they quit. McKinzie told the Northwest Arkansas Times (http://bit.ly/LPQ4o5) that by the time commission officials arrived the animal was gone. Remember that the White and North Fork Rivers and Dry Run Creek are infected with didymo, an invasive alga. There are not a lot of crappie anglers out yet with the chill (35 degrees Friday) still in the air. He says there was some speculation that the creature was a caiman, which are related to alligators and are legal to own in Arkansas. Nutrias few and far between. Its kind of slow right now. Crappie are still biting but its difficult to catch them from the shoreline or dock. ), Trip to Mr. Ts pays off for lucky lottery winner, Jonesboro police investigating 2 reported shootings. As of Friday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 401.55 feet msl (full pool: 387.00 feet msl; top flood elevation is 419.0 feet msl). Alligators have between 74 and 80 teeth which change as they get older. Double-fly nymph rigs have been very effective. The water is high. Hatchet Jacks Sports Shop in Crystal Hill off I-40 (501-758-4958) said. Further upstream, the flow at the Maynard Lock and Dam was 52,474 cfs. The water can rise very quickly. The hot flies have been olive Woolly Buggers with a bit of flash, cerise and hot pink San Juan worms and Y2Ks. One of the earliest recorded accounts of alligators in Arkansas comes from the Arkansas Gazette, May 1828, which reported the killing of an 11-foot specimen on the north side of the Arkansas River at Little Rock. For the most up-to-date lake level, visit the U.S. Geological Survey's Lake Conway water level site. Try throwing articulated patterns on a sink line toward the bank. People are fishing 5-foot deep for crappie. Over the last week they have seen water depths of 8.5 to 10.5 feet with a strong current. Though they're quick, they don't like . . I log every trip I do and fish 275-plus days a year and I promise you numbers are down. Very heavy generation has been the norm for several weeks with both generators running huge amounts of water through the system to keep area lakes at winter drawdown levels. Factors like diet, exercise, stress levels, and environmental conditions can all impact an alligators lifespan. Clear Lake (off Arkansas River-Little Rock Pool) Look for balls of shad and try throwing an Alabama rig. Some of the best information I ever got on fly selection was from a guy I sat next to in a bar in West Yellowstone, Montana. Information about the species of fish local to Beaver Lake . Then add in sulfur and Mercer and red River and you probably have enough gators for the whole south. Follow them and have a great season this year. Theyve also been catching them on darker-colored Chatterbaits. Visit his, YouTube site (Bull Shoals Lake Boat Dock). Alligators are not known to attack humans in Arkansas. Some reports say they are deep at 18-22 feet. No one was out late this week with the bad weather. Crappie are back chewing pretty good since water has cleared back up. Some larger white bass are up the river with walleye spawning, and smaller ones have not spawned yet and are still in open water on shad. Watermelon red, red/blue/grape colors in artificials are good choices for bass here. The run has just started, they note. Stripers are moving into the river arms and upper White. Lake Hamilton The warm rain helped. Arkansas River at Morrilton The most productive flies have been small midge patterns like zebra midges (black or red with silver wire and silver bead). Flow below the dam Thursday midday was 3,041 cfs. Havent seen a beaver or nutria rat in years where I use to see lots of them. This is a great place to wade fish when they are running water on the White and North Fork rivers. Wear cleated boots and carry a wading staff. Hybrid and white bass are eating very well all over, 25-55 feet deep, while some are still in 80 feet of water; spoons, inline spinners and swimbaits working well. Conditions are constantly changing. reports that water temperature below the dam is 50 degrees with stained conditions in the tailrace. (updated 2-23-2023) Cotter Trout Dock (870-435-6525) said Bull Shoals Lake elevation has fallen slightly over the last week due to the drier weather but the upcoming rains may put us back where we were. The lake on Wednesday was at 660.35 feet msl, which is very near the seasonal power pool level. Cover water. The fish were being a little more aggressive. Mud Lake, Horseshoe and McGuire oxbows along Little River have had the best water clarity and the most aggressive largemouth and spotted bass over the past few weeks. 40,499 acres. Crappie are rated fair to good. Since that time the AGFC and AGRED, the lakes owner, have worked together to monitor and minimize potential spread of the invasive species through information campaigns. I knew what was going on. For bass, what I gathered from the bass fishermen I spoke with, they are struggling as well with fish not responding to the warmer water. Beaver Lake size: max 32"/10 to 12 lbs perhaps. With the clear water, about any color is good now. Anglers should try using Carolina-rigged lizards, crankbaits, spinnerbaits and drop-shots. And if the bite is off, a big Y2K can be the ticket. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 260.33 feet msl (normal pool: 259.20 feet msl; top flood elevation is 287.0 feet msl). Bee Lake had a few keepers to play with recently as long as the wind would let you stay out on the main lake. White River Try brush 20-35 feet deep. Millwood Lake's various Corps of Engineers parks current status, information and reservations may be made by calling (877) 444-6777 or the Millwood Tri-Lakes office at (870) 898-3343. Remember that the White and North Fork Rivers and Dry Run Creek are infected with didymo, an invasive alga. A feller stopped by my office earlier today and said he has trapped 46 since the beginning of November here in central AR. One of the guides going out from Andrews fished three days this week and on his teams the anglers were doing real well on the crappie. Then, there is a private land quota hunt - like the bear hunt in N AR. When they did eventually manage to kill the beast, it soon became clear that it was a record-breaker. All species were out there feeding. The warden in La when I checked in my gator told me they are going to up the tags more and open the red River and a few other places up next year. The Norfork tailwater had no wadable water. Some reports say folks are getting bit on green pumpkin jigs in 25 feet of water on ledges. Not uncommon to see 40 or so a night. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's mission is to conserve and enhance Arkansas's fish and He suggests anglers and boaters check before heading to the Little Red River by calling the Corps of Engineers Little Rock District water data system. The stage in the Little Rock pool was at 7.55 feet, down about 1 foot from this time a week ago (flood stage is 25 feet). The 5-foot drawdown creates a dangerous environment when attempting to navigate the tailrace in current or zero flow. 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. No bream or bass reports. This is 34.5 feet below the top of flood pool. Larger females soon follow and all will remain in the area for weeks until the spawn is complete. The surface water temperature was 49 degrees and the water was stained in the creeks but a little clearer on the main lake. Arkansas River and White River levels are available at: http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lzk. The Army Corps of Engineers reported Thursday that the White River stage at Batesville steady at 10.39 feet, less than 5 feet below the flood stage of 15.0 feet. In the clearer water farther down the lake, anglers been catching bass on Alabama rigs (which a few weeks back landed a 10-plus-pound largemouth in a tournament) and on green pumpkin or brown-colored jigs. Try crawlers in 5-15 feet. No one was out late this week with the bad weather. We have had higher flows that have fished well. Quick links to regions: Crappie and bass are catch-and-release at Lake Poinsett. The White has had no wadable water and heavy flows. Alligator hunter Travis Bearden was hunting on the lake with his father, brother, and friend during the final weekend of the alligator hunting season when they spotted the large animal nearby. Use hand-tied jigs in white/silverand gray/silverwhite or use minnows for best results. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 405.58 feet msl (full pool: 408.00 feet msl). The drop-shot is a player in 30-45 feet. Expect more of the same as far as generation schedule goes. (updated 2-9-2023) Hatchet Jacks Sports Shop in Crystal Hill off I-40 (501-758-4958) said crappie are still on in the usual places like Gold Creek, but are hit and miss. (updated 2-23-2023) Dave McCulley, owner of Jenkins Fishing Service in Calico Rock, said the recent storms caused both Bull Shoals and Norfork Lakes to rise above the conservation pool. Water temperature is ranging 44-50 degrees, about a 2-4 degree rise from this time last week. Above the dam and coming from the river the water is clear, though in front of the dam the water is muddy. Kent has heard no reports on catfish or bream. No reports on walleye. (updated 2-23-2023) Lacey Williams at Lakeview Landing on Arkansas Highway 95 (501-252-1437) said that crappie anglers should look for the underwater timber about 5 feet deep and use minnows. Anglersare catching them as shallow as 3-5 feet now. Wind, wind, wind and clouds will help. Anything shad-like will be a great bait now. Dont mean to side track this thread, as I know nothing about beavers. By midday Thursday the flow was 16,745 cfs and has ranged 12,700 to almost 17,000 over the past 24 hours; tailwater elevation was 457.49 feet. Generation has been pretty consistent, starting around 6 a.m. and ending mid-afternoon. Rainbow Trout It is not uncommon for part of the dam to wash out during a big rain, but the beavers quickly repair it. (501-834-5733) says the river is good right now. The best activity was mid-day, and the crappie were holding 12-15 feet of depth in our planted brush piles. Surface temps are stable this week, ranging 48-52 degrees depending on location and the time of day. Lizards, soft plastics of any type and crankbaits are working. The walleye are the first to pick up.". The Army Corps of Engineers reported the outflow at Greers Ferry Dam to be 8,641 cfs (turbine) as of midday Thursday, where it had been for well over 24 hours. with photos and where the fish are biting and whats biting. After washing out this past spring, the beavers never repaired it. Fishing in Arkansas The stage at Augusta is steady at 31.87 feet, nearly 6 feet above flood stage of 26.00 feet. Incredibly, although Beardens alligator holds the state record as the biggest alligator ever found in Arkansas, it is not the heaviest. Mike provided the latest fishing specifics: Mike said, We talked to some friends up Little River in the oxbows over the past few days and they told us they were catching some decent largemouths on a floating Trick Worm like the Senko or Zoom Trick Worm and the Yum Dingers. Lasting heat of summer and stable conditions paid off for Arkansas hunters lucky enough to draw a tag in the 2019 alligator season. Ray suggests shad-colored jigs or jigs favoring white, silver/white and pink colors. The word unprovoked is key. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 405.58 feet msl (full pool: 408.00 feet msl). (updated 2-23-2023) Lake Erling Guide Service (870-904-8546) reported that the crappie are moving to theshallows. Crappie are good on small jigs or minnows. John Berry of Berry Brothers Guide Service in Cotter (870-435-2169) said the water level on the Spring River is fishable. Beaver Lake, Arkansas, US Fish Identification Chart. Crankbaits for spin-fishing work well in high water. If you're looking to drift-fish, try fishing a double-nymph rig and adjust for the depths you are fishing. If you are out looking for striped bass, they will be in an area from East Pigeon to the 101 bridge and/or from the Highway 62 bridge back to the 101 Boat Docks. However, alligators today are much, much smaller than their prehistoric counterparts. As of Thursday, the Corps of Engineers said water flow at the Ormond Lock and Dam was 15,682 cfs. The stage at Morrilton was down almost 6 feet from this time a week ago, to 12.28 feet (flood stage is 30 feet). are slow, but try redworms and crickets as they may be starting to get hungry as the water warms some. As weve already mentioned, the largest alligator ever found was 19ft 2in. Walleye Updated: Jun 14, 2022 / 08:31 AM CDT. The moist habitats are perfect for many animals, including alligators. There is a lot of bedrock that can get very slick. We have none of them either. Each day is different so Fish the Conditions. The fish are about 8-12 feet deep. Hatchet Jacks Sports Shop in Crystal Hill off I-40 (501-758-4958) says the water has been very low from their 10-foot drawdown, but a lot of crappie and other fish are going to get active after a big rise in the water. Liver of all kinds, dough bait, minnows and nightcrawlers are the go-to baits. At about 15 feet down they would attack and then dive! Always follow all park and lake regulations when visiting the Carpenter Dam use area and be aware of lake conditions before planning a day on the water. The lake sits in northern Arkansas and is shared with neighbouring Missouri, although most of the 18,200 hectare lake sits within Arkansas. If it worked yesterday, it should produce fish today. There is barely an alligator season. Bass have been caught this week on Chatterbait (black/blue, a Z Man Jackhammer is a good one to throw now with more vibration to it than others), or flipping a black/blue jig as well as a square-bill crankbait. The Newport stage is falling at 21.65 feet (flood stage is 26 feet). Largemouth bass reports have been good. Alligators in Arkansas (Little Rock, Hot Springs, Mena: house, living in, pine) User Name: Remember Me: Password . Smallmouth Bass Anglers are fishing mostly live baits (minnows have been the big thing) and they are finding mostly males, no females, and the males aren't really that big yet. On that note, the walleye are moving up and the bite can be good if you locate the moving fish. Greers Ferry Lake. wildlife and their habitats while promoting sustainable use, public understanding and support. for day-to-day updates on the walleye bite. (updated 2-23-2023) Shelly Jeffrey at Lake Charles State Park (870-878-6595) said fishing continues to pick up at Lake Charles. The surface water temperature was 49 degrees and the water was stained in the creeks but a little clearer on the main lake. The Southwestern Power Administration has dictated power generation at nearly five generators (14,000 cfs) pretty much round-the-clock this week, so be very careful motoring in these higher water conditions. The shad are spread out. (updated 2-23-2023) John Berry of Berry Brothers Guide Service in Cotter (870-435-2169) said Crooked Creek and the Buffalo River are fishing poorly. Lake Nimrod But the amount of rain weve had, the crappie will be out of the flow of the lake, now, in the murky waters, and wont be deep. Largemouth Bass Crappie Water temperature ranges 45-50 degrees. Upstream, Table Rock Lake rose 0.1 foot to rest at 1 foot below power pool and 15 feet below the top of flood pool. Bass anglers picking up topwater lures, Chatterbaits, buzzbaits, worms, shad-type flukes, creature baits and swimbaits. As of 1 p.m. there had been 31 straight hours of release in the neighborhood of 3,800 cfs. Use a dark-colored bait. Enter your email in the box below to get the most mind-blowing animal stories and videos delivered directly to your inbox every day. Total hourly outflow at the dam is still high; at midday it was 18,275 cfs, and in the past two days the flo2 has been as high as 19,600 cfs. Smaller males migrate first into the tailrace to prepare the spawning beds. The largest alligators are also incredibly heavy, with reports of anything from 1,000 up to a massive 2,000 pounds being recorded. Thoroughly clean and dry your waders (especially the felt soles on wading boots) before using them in any other water. But on Friday, the animal was found and officials learned it was really was an alligator. Some walleye are upriver, some are on their way and some have not even started and all in-between, he said. Brazalo Spinnerbaits in Spot Remover or River Shad with red blades were catching some decent prespawn males moving in and out of spawning flats over the weekend when the sun was up bright and high in the sky and you could see movement in 3-5 feet of depths on the spawning flats. The Army Corps of Engineers reported Thursday that the White River stage at Batesville steady at 10.39 feet, less than 5 feet below the flood stage of 15.0 feet. The river current has dropped, but the schools of white bass are migrating up and along Little River. Generation has been pretty consistent, starting around 6 a.m. and ending mid-afternoon. Flow at the Terry Lock and Dam was 54,428 cfs. Flats next to deep creeks and secondary points with any remaining dead lily pad stems will coax a bite on a Chatterbait or square bill on warm and sunny days, mainly in the afternoon. While there were no reports on bream yet, crappie, black bass, catfish and white bass were all reported caught in fair numbers. Harris Brake Lake In the back of McGuire oxbow, we were throwing a custom-painted Little John Crankbaits in Rayburn Red, and a Bill Lewis SB-57 or MR-6 Crankbait in Strawberry Craw, Blood Craw or Red Glitter Craw and picking up a few random bites. The below copy is care of KARK 4 News. Double Deceiver patterns in yellow or olive have been working best for me, Mike said. Best bite for us before the chocolate milk situation had flipped back to jigs from minnows, but the crappie will randomly pick up a minnow with a few decent bites on good days. Still plenty around. (updated 2-9-2023) Hatchet Jacks Sports Shop in Crystal Hill off I-40 (501-758-4958) reports that one of their regulars went to Blue Mountain Lake before this latest rainfall that inundated places, and he reported that for crappie he just slayed em. For weekly flow releases from Carpenter Dam, visit www.entergy.com/hydro Sam Juan worms and egg patterns have been working good.. Water temperature was ranging 51-54 degrees as of Tuesday. and draining of wetlands from 1860 to 1960. TOP:An angler named Bo (no last name available) from Gentry, Arkansas, landed this very impressive brown trout in the Beaver Lake tailwater this past week while fishing with guide Austin Kennedy. The stage is on a fast rise at 8.77 feet as of Thursday afternoon (flood stage is 32 feet). With colder temperatures, the, As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at 1,121.60 feet msl (normal conservation pool: 1,121.43 feet msl; top flood elevation is 1,130.0 feet msl). Ramps are still accessible. Lake Bennett, Woody Hollow State Park, AR. Millwood is near 260.6 feet msl and remains almost 16 inches above normal pool and falling. (updated 2-23-2023) Ray Hudson at River Valley Marina (501-517-1250) said the fishing has been really good. The hot flies have been olive Woolly Buggers with a bit of flash, cerise and hot pink San Juan worms and Y2Ks. I have been getting asked a lot lately, yes, we are catching walleye. Arkansas Alligator History. These are the two main rivers that feed Beaver Lake. Norfork Lake fell 2.3 feet to rest at 0.9 foot above power pool of 553.75 feet msl and 25.3 feet below the top of flood pool. (updated 2-23-2023) Steven Scuba Steve Street at Blackburns Resort said the lake level was 554.51 feet msl and the storm was just starting to enter the area about 11:30 a.m. when he arrived at the resort Wednesday. If I am struggling I will ask another guide how he is doing and what he is using as we pass on stream. Del regularly posts new YouTube videos. Alligators have lived in Arkansas for thousands of years. Anglers should plan on staying off the water below Carpenter Dam until area lakes are brought back to winter drawdown levels and conditions return to normal. Winter probably isn't through with us yet, but we will take advantage of this early spring-like weather while it's here! 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