For a daily fishing report and lake condition go to. (Top navigation pool is 338.2 and bottom pool is 336.0.) For the rest of the summer, Saturdays can get busy on the river with floaters having fun. (updated 6-2-2022) Bates Field and Stream (501-470-1846) reported that the lake has the usual stain with a normal water level. Fish above the pile and get the ones on top. Bear Creek Lake/Storm Creek Lake With the current lake levels, we can expect some wadable water on the Norfork to prevent downstream flooding. With warmer temperatures, the smallmouths are active. Bream are good on redworms and crickets. The Apollo came back from a 5 day trip fishing Guadalupe with 12 anglers and caught 95 Yellofin Tuna up to 95 pounds and 58 Yellowtail. There continues to be a small-craft warning on the Little Rock pool. and June go together! (updated 6-2-2022) Shane Goodner, owner of Catchem All Guide Service, reports that Lake Ouachita is now well clear of flood pool levels and all area lakes have been returned to normal summertime pool. Check with the Corps website for real-time release data or by calling (501) 362-5150). This sparkling lake on the Caddo River offers Arkansas's finest fishing for hybrid striped bass and great angling for walleye, crappie, bream and catfish. Stripers are still hit and miss with some days putting some in the boat and others getting skunked. Also try shaky heads and Magnum Trick Worms on the main lake points; they caught some nice ones. Brady SLOW. Kentucky bass are good. Learn where they are and how to catch them on this episode.See lots more gre. Use your electronics to find the piles. Generation on Wednesday was 3-7 p.m. and averaged 6,300 cfs. 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. Also check the Southwestern Power Administration website (, said that with recent rains, Greers Ferry Lake is above normal seasonal pool, creating unpredictable generation for the Little Red River. 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. Bass (especially largemouth) have been "on go" the last few weeks. Its coming soon. Are you interested in fishing Degray Lake or Lake Greeson for Crappie, Bass, or about anything else? Crappie have not been biting for a few weeks now. June 2, 2022. Sometimes it is the technique that counts and you have to be willing to try something else. Even so, the. On Thursday, the Corps of Engineers said water flow at the Emmett Sanders Lock and Dam at Pine Bluff was 132,729 cfs. Wear cleated boots and carry a wading staff; there is a lot of bedrock that can get very slick. The reported lake elevation at Table Rock Lake was 922.61 feet msl (normal conservation pool: 916.58 feet msl; top flood elevation is 931.0 feet msl). This information is vital when planning a trip close to a hydroelectric dam. hometown dealer of the Arkansas-born-and-bred Xpress, all-welded aluminum fishing boats in Hot Springs, reports. Dads is a 24/7 self-serve bait shop. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reported the lakes elevation at 572.90 feet msl (normal conservation pool: Sept.-April, 553.75 feet msl; April-Sept. 556.40 feet msl; top flood elevation 580.0 feet msl). Sand bass are excellent near the railroad bridge with slabs. Let's face it, there's a lot we can learn and share from one another like what bait or lure is generating the best results. Check with the Corps website for real-time release data, ). 7 Green sunfish have been . FEBRUARY 24, 2023. The Army Corps of Engineers has been running a consistent generation schedule lately. Boat fishing has been really good while fishing the falling water. The Norfork tailwater had had a bit more wadable water. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at Blakely Dam was 575.82 feet msl (full pool: 578.00 feet msl). Tired of fishing the same spots? (870-435-6525) said Bull Shoals Lake elevation is 689 feet msl, 6 feet from the top of flood pool. Try letting the spoon sink a bit before retrieving, due to the water still being deep. The hot flies have been olive Woolly Buggers with a bit of flash, cerise and hot pink San Juan worms and Y2Ks. Lake Chicot sprawls alongside Lake Village in the state's southeast corner and can be accessed from several points on U.S. The bite is good on shad, black salties and drop Punch Blood Bait. The cats are good on limblines and pole fishing too using dough bait, nightcrawlers, goldfish, trotline minnows and black salties. Bream are starting to get active with crickets and redworms. Bass fishing on Lake Lanier is good and getting better. As for the fishing specifics this week, Mike said: Cordell Crazy Shads, Boy Howdy's and Spit'n Images are randomly working early. These are rods that we keep in my Suburban for client use. Walleye are still good. When the sun moved higher in the sky, we would switch it over to quarter-ounce spoons and coat the spoons using Pautzke Fire Gel. Clarity has improved this week along Little River and in the oxbows. Were still catching crappie on brushpiles despite the warm water topping out at 79 degrees. Several nice and healthy female largemouth have been caught and released from 5-9 pounds over the past several weeks. Drop-shotting the tops gets the big ones out of the piles. We walked far from the access. Fishing for black bass is good. On the tough days a little weight to get down to the bottom is the trick. Otherwise, the fishing patterns are similar to the past week. Use a 2.8 Keitech on a quarter-ounce ball head, or swim a grub in shad colors. The stage at Pine Bluff is 34.33 feet (flood stage is 42 feet). January 26, 2023 lake greeson Fishing Report. (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. 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. Site #1: 93 28 10.19 W - 34 34 42.96 N We have the best Lake Greeson fishing spots. 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. Hybrid bass are mixed in with the white bass schools and are being caught on one-eighth-ounce jigs in white or gray colors. FAIR. DNR fisheries biologists are committed to creating excellent fishing experiences for Indiana anglers. Not sure what fish to prepare force when fishing on Lake Greeson . Small orange or peach eggs have been very effective. The fishings good all over lake and rivers. (updated 6-2-2022) Todd Gadberry at Mountain Harbor Resort and Spa (870-867-2191/800-832-2276 out of state) said black bass are very good. Good bass will bust a buzzbait, Bass Assassin Shad or topwater plastic frog early in the pads. Bream are good on redworms and crickets. Black bass are fair; no baits were suggested. The river is up and flowing strong so be safe wading. The bite is good. 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. Brewer Lake If there is a body of water you would like included in this report, please email. (updated 6-2-2022) John Berry of Berry Brothers Guide Service said that during the past week they had half an inch of rain in Cotter, warm temperatures and heavy winds. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 437.75 feet msl (full pool: 437.00 feet msl). from a north easterly direction which means fishing is poor. The water level is normal. Fishing was great during the holiday weekend with many 15-inch-plus rainbow trout caught and several brown trout that topped 18 inches. Black bass are biting well on black buzzbaits around the rock jetties. Donald Ramirez at Lucky Landing (479-641-7615) said the lake has cleared up. are good. Bream are excellent. Bream are good on redworms, crickets and poppers. Maybe the bream are still spawning? Bass are good in the backwaters flipping black and blue creature baits or a June bug curly tail worm. has been up and down with the weather fronts. Guide Austin Kennedy (479-244-0039) said t. his week has been great on the tailwater. Crappie For a daily fishing report and lake condition go to www.blackburnsresort.com and click on Scuba Steve's Blog. The Newport stage has dropped significantly in a week to 14.84 feet (flood stage is 26.00 feet). As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at 1,128.30 feet msl (normal conservation pool: 1,121.43 feet msl; top flood elevation is 1,130.0 feet msl), Jon Conklin with FishOn Guide Service (479-233-3474) said. Call the Mountain Harbor fishing guides (Mike Wurm, 501-622-7717, or Chris Darby, 870-867-7822) for more information. Catfish are good in 15-25 feet of water on baited holes. 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. Dont pass up shad way out on the points, and use topwater, an LC Gunfish or a Zara Spook. Beaver Lake is 8 feet above normal and water temps are climbing into the 70s. Dry Run Creek has fished well. Here's your fishing report for today the 26th of February for Lake Greeson. (updated 6-2-2022) Southtown Sporting Goods (479-443-7148) said the lake is pretty clear, but the upper end of the lake still has color. If there is a body of water you would like included in this report, please email jim.harris@agfc.ar.gov with information on possible sources for reports about that lake or river. (updated 6-2-2022) Dave McCulley, owner of Jenkins Fishing Service in Calico Rock, said that late last week the river remained high and muddy from the rains in the Buffalo River Valley. The brushpiles are loaded with sunfish as well. I hope this rain is going to help out the condition before our fishing fundraiser this Saturday. I plan on fishing for the stripers in the mornings and evenings but what is good during the day. Tube baits fished slowly can land a big bass. Lake Lanier. On Tuesday the Norfork Hatchery with the Arkansas Game and Fish used a pontoon raft to stock over 2,200 rainbow trout between the Calico Rock boat ramp and the Optimus boat ramp. Largemouth Bass Golden Rainbow Trout Most areas below the U.S. Highway 270 bridge are 80 degrees surface temperature. Please wear your life jackets, kill switches and have your navigation lights. Many manufacturers are now making rubber soled wading boots that are easier to clean and are not as likely to harbor didymo. The hot flies were Y2Ks, prince nymphs, zebra midges (black with silver wire and silver bead or red with silver wire and silver bead), pheasant tails, copper Johns, pink and cerise San Juan worms, gold-ribbed hares ears and sowbugs. Harris Brake Lake Crappie is king among locals here, with bass a . No surface temperature was reported. Crappie are good. The lake level at Bull Shoals rose 1.4 feet to rest at 26.8 feet above power pool of 662 feet msl. Book a trip today on one of Arkansas's premier crappie fishing lakes. It wont be long and well transition into walleye, catfish and schooling bass.. There is some trash to watch for when boating. Trout Reports are updated weekly, although some reports might be . The winning weight was 14-fish limit weighing 44.71 pounds, a 3.19-pound per fish average weight was caught by arguably one of the top pros in crappie fishing Jenko pro Matt Rogers and his father Bruce. 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. Bass Assassin Shads, Horny Toads, hollow body frogs, buzzbaits and Chatterbaits continue working. When night starts to fall, and darkness sets in, the bass are just as good in very shallow areas and flats. (updated 6-2-2022) Kent Williams of Oxbow Guide Service (870-278-7978) said the water in Horseshoe is clear, and the surface temperature was 80 degrees as of Wednesday. Rock bluffs and thick forests line over 75 miles of shoreline, creating a beautiful setting for boating, camping and fishing. Elevation was 337.78 feet msl, with the tailwater at 299.83 feet msl. From summer through winter though, you are going to be fishing deeper water. Bring a hat and sun cream, yip with cloud coverage at 1% you'll need to find an artifical shade to cast a shadow if heading out to Lake Greeson to fish today. The bream are good on redworms, crickets and hand-tied jigs. There are still quite a few males in the river, so get after them. Please ensure to adhere to the fishing regulations for the state. On the trout, Woolies and big nymphs have been hot. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including largemouth bass, rainbow trout, carp, bream/bluegill, catfish, crappie, redbreast sunfish, smallmouth bass, white bass, redear sunfish and flathead catfish here. As for catfish, June is flathead spawning time now, but all species are eating live or cut bait. She is a really good fly caster and she was in her element. (updated 6-2-2022) Fish N Stuff (501-834-5733) said bass are good off main lake points using a drop-shot and shaky heads, as well as biting nicely in shallow grass on wacky worms and on watermelon red or green pumpkin Senkos. Crickets and worms have been working well. . Trophies in the 40-pound class have been reported. Check out Marks blog (springriverfliesandguides.com/blog) for the latest river conditions. Spring fish are normally shallow, building nests in the cattails or under boat docks. Half-day trips are $450 for one or two anglers plus $25 for each additional adult and last about 5-hours including time for pictures and filleting fish. 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. We have had some decent weather between thunderstorms and have also had some nice lower flows. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 526.89 feet msl (full pool: 526.00 feet msl). Darryl Morris of Family Fishing Trips (501-844-5418) has been spending some time at Greeson in addition to fishing DeGray Lake, and said crappie fishing is great here, as it is at DeGray. 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. ). "We did a smallmouth float last week and caught five smallies and a bunch of bows that day. A first for tournament crappie fishing ever. Last week we had another stellar opportunity. Wind from the Nice, healthy, 3- to 4-pound bass have been striking various topwater lures on shallow flats near stumps and laydowns early for the past few weeks. 2) zoom in to what ever lake you are interested in. (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. Hope you all are able to get out and catch some fish!. Thats 5.8 feet above normal pool of 462.54 feet and falling. Largemouth bass are hanging nearby also to these bream beds and will hit a bream-colored square-bill crankbait. A wading staff works great to keep your head above the water and keeping the snakes at bay. This means if you're planning of fishing at night then (updated 6-2-2022) Lowell Myers of Sore Lipem All Guide Service (501-230-0730) said that with recent rains, Greers Ferry Lake is above normal seasonal pool, creating unpredictable generation for the Little Red River. Minnows and hand-tied jigs are your best baits. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at 1,128.30 feet msl (normal conservation pool: 1,121.43 feet msl; top flood elevation is 1,130.0 feet msl). Surface water temperature on Sunday morning was 71.2 degrees. (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. (updated 6-2-2022) Ray Hudson at River Valley Marina (501-517-1250) says the water is clear and the level is back to normal. If you need a fishing licence you can purchase one directly from Lake Greeson Fishing License 24/7. 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