Lake Greeson Tailwater The most effective fly has been a tan and brown Clouser minnow. Fourche LaFave River at Aplin. The shad have moved three-quarters of the way back. Be sure to wear cleated boots and carry a wading staff. Millwood Lake tailwater elevation is near 233 feet msl with gate discharge at the dam around 7,200 cfs in Little River, according to the Army Corps of Engineers. Hes got some days available in May to catch some crappie. This is the Arkansas Game and Fish Commissions fishing report for April 21, 2022. F. HENRY MILLERS FERRY DAM AND RESERVOIR WALTER F. GEORGE DAM AND LAKE WEST POINT DAM AND LAKE (updated 4-21-2022) Jon Conklin with FishOn Guide Service (479-233-3474) said Beaver Lake had a ton of rain last week, and some frosty mornings. We are struggling to get things going as far as water temps this year, but fish are biting well, even in muddy water. Lake Fayetteville Boat Dock (479-444-3476) said Wednesday afternoon that the clarity was murky and the surface temperature was 60 degrees. When the lake stabilized Tuesday, the river arms began clearing. Some dispersed recreational area gates and access roads - do not block closed gates. The Greers Ferry Dam area has been fishing well with a deep-water nymph rig when they're running two units of water. Recreation was not a part of the initial mission of Nimrod Lake, however, through the years, it has evolved into a significant part of the project. -- Flow Release Plans --. Bream are very good on crickets or worms 15-20 feet deep on brush. Jigging soft plastics has been working the best. Buffalo National River/Crooked Creek The current level is 554.69 feet msl. Catfish started biting chicken liver, nightcrawlers, shad or skipjack. Dates are in standard ISO format (yyyy-mm-dd). However, the name probably had a different meaning in the original language. Donald Ramirez at Lucky Landing (479-641-7615) said that there has not been much catching the last couple of days due to the rain. Crawdad season is almost here; we're finding a good supply in ponds and smaller tributaries. For Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Operated Reservoirs. Visit Austins fishing Facebook Page (Busch Mountain Fishing Guide Service) for fishing videos and more tips on the tailwater. River buoys may be out of channel from recent high wind, or not yet replaced. The White River at Newport is 20.48 feet. It is to get very warm and windy by this weekend and it should get it going. Rain doesn't seem to bother the trout. Flow further upriver at Dardanelle Lock and Dam the flow was 37,793 cfs. (updated 4-7-2022) Angler and guide Stephen Tyson Jr. reported on his Facebook page recently his new personal best black bass catch of White Oak Lake, a fish that topped 11 pounds. are still good. Norfork Tailwater Water release schedules often change without notice due to unanticipated changes in weather conditions and power system requirements. Crappie fishing is good. Double Deceivers with medium Fish-Skulls in yellow and brown will work. Bream are good on redworms and crickets. Spring River National Centers for Environmental Information. I pulled out my paddle and made for the bank (the one my car was parked on). To the south, the Ouachita River was dammed to create Lake Ouachita, the Caddo River was dammed to create DeGray Lake, the Little Missouri River was dammed to . Catfish For U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Operated Reservoirs. White Bass Beaver Lake --- ALLATOONA DAM AND LAKE BUFORD DAM/LAKE SIDNEY LANIER CARTERS DAM AND LAKE JIM WOODRUFF DAM/LAKE SEMINOLE JONES BLUFF POWERHOUSE/R. arevery good. Industry shippers, anglers, boaters and paddlers now have the latest stage and flow rates for their favorite rivers and creeks on a smart phone or tablet.Use the SWPA icon to view hydropower generation schedules for the next day or the . said water is high and the river is still under a small craft advisory. Try redworms, crickets and hair-tied jigs. 5. The White has had no wadable water. Walleye are still good. Clear Lake (off Arkansas River-Little Rock Pool) My clients wore their waders for the warmth. Lake Nimrod (updated 4-14-2022) Mike Winkler of Little River Fly Fishing Trips said the Little Red River has had a consistent generation schedule lately, running two units of generation usually starting at 8 a.m. and running till 8-9 p.m. / Richard B. Russell Dam and Lake / Plan a Visit / Generation Schedule. For a daily fishing report and lake condition go to www.blackburnsresort.com and click on Scuba Steve's Blog. Many manufacturers are now making rubber soled wading boots that are easier to clean and are not as likely to harbor didymo. No catfish or crappie reports. My doctor thought I was good to go, so I took the trip. Jun 7, 2010. The operating Guide begins in January at a winter pool elevation and then rises during the late winter into early spring to summer pool elevation. These lakes were not designed with flood control as a specific project purpose. Captain William Patrick Lay organized Alabama Power on December 4, 1906. The graph visualizes station information over the history and shows if and when any of this information has changed. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at Blakely Dam was 578.97 feet msl (full pool: 578.00 feet msl). The Nimrod Lake & Dam were authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1938. Brown Trout Remember that the White and North Fork rivers and Dry Run Creek are infected with didymo, an invasive alga. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at Blakely Dam was 578.97 feet msl (full pool: 578.00 feet msl). The caddis are starting to coming off. Jigging soft plastics has been working the best. Site name This is the official name of the site in the database. Surface water temperature wasnt reported. The lake is aptly named Nimrod because the wild surroundings have an abundance of game for the hunter. The uncertainty with the weather and the varying river conditions have kept folks away from the river. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 529.32 feet msl (full pool: 526.00 feet msl). As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 259.61 feet msl (normal pool: 259.20 feet msl; top flood elevation is 287.0 feet msl). Note that the number of megawatts to be generated, and consequently, the rate at which water is . Muddy water and fast flows are the norm below Carpenter Dam and these conditions will continue until Lake Ouachita has dropped below flood level. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation at Narrows Dam was 545.00 feet msl (full pool: 548.00 feet msl). . Stripers are good. (updated 4-7-2022) Boxhound Marina (870-670-4496) said the lake is pretty clear with a surface water temperature of 55 degrees. He agreed to meet me at my boat and assist. 7-4 Induced Surcharge Curves . For the last several weeks, these roaming largemouths have been quick to strike on lizards, Brazalo Spinnerbaits, Chatterbaits, Trick Worms, Senkos, salty rat tails and Bass Assassin Shads. Crappie are fair on minnows and jigs. (updated 4-14-2022) Lake Sequoyah Boat Dock (479-444-3475) says that before the moving lines of thunderstorms through the area this week, the walleye were doing well below the dam. Birmingham, AL 35291 Arkansas River (Maumelle Pool) (updated 4-14-2022) Guide Austin Kennedy (479-244-0039) had not new reports. (updated 4-21-2022) Shelly Jeffrey at Lake Charles State Park (870-878-6595) said they had a cold Easter weekend and the fishing and the fish slowed down a little. Bear Creek Lake/Storm Creek Lake (updated 4-21-2022) Fish N Stuff (501-834-5733) in Sherwood said bass are good in the buckbrush in 2-4 feet of water flipping with jigs and fishing shallow-diving crankbaits. White River Saturday, May 13 - Veterans on the Water.Family event for all veterans and first responders. * Crappie continue to improve this week with the warmer temperatures and have begun migrating to cypress trees for their spring spawning ground movements. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 529.32 feet msl (full pool: 526.00 feet msl). Nimrod Dam was completed in 1942 as part of a comprehensive plan for flood control and development of water resources in the Fourche LaFave River. (updated 4-21-2022) Del Colvin at Bull Shoals Lake Boat Dock reported bass fishing has been fair. I was paddling as fast as I could so that I would reach the bank before my boat drifted into Rim Shoals. Watch the weather and water temperature closely. Black bass and catfish were also being caught in good numbers. The lake clarity is the usual murky. @ 27FEB2023 1200. Nimbus Dam is a concrete gravity dam 1,093 feet long and 87 feet high. Carefully check the water level before entering Crooked Creek or the Buffalo River. Type:Gravity concrete You can call the recorded schedules number at 866-494-1993. The need for water in summer and fall can often exceed the natural supply. On the White, the hot spot has been Wildcat Shoals. The official public website of the Little Rock District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The walleye bite was good but now is only fair on main lake points. Clearing and preparing the site for construction started in February of 1940. Caddis patterns, pheasant tail nymphs and hare's ear nymphs have been fishing well below an indicator. No one should attempt to navigate the Carpenter Dam tailrace for any reason until safe conditions return, which could take another week to 10 days. Most recently, Ray had said that. (updated 4-21-2022) Bates Field and Stream (501-470-1846) reported that the lake has a normal stain and the water is still high. Anglers are also spider-rigging down the channel. Target about 5-6 feet depth of water around brush or laydowns. The Ouachita National Forest borders the lake's south shore, and State Scenic 7 Byway passes by its east end. Lake Nimrod As of . The schedule is recorded daily and is subject to change. The river is flowing at a moderate rate and is carrying some debris. Be sure to wear cleated boots and carry a wading staff. The stage is rising at 14.35 feet (flood stage is 32 feet), up almost 4 feet over the past 24 hours. 7 to 8 generators - approx speed = 3.5 - 5.0+ miles per hour. Visit Dels YouTube site (Bull Shoals Lake Boat Dock) for more information and tips on fishing Bull Shoals Lake. I have caught crappie this week on spinnerbaits and lizards while bass fishing near cypress tree stands in the oxbows, Mike said. Beaver Lake had a ton of rain last week, and some frosty mornings. Deerfield River is a river that runs for 76 miles (122 km) from southern Vermont through northwestern Massachusetts to the Connecticut River.The Deerfield River was historically influential in the settlement of western Franklin County, Massachusetts, and its namesake town.It is the Connecticut River's second-longest tributary in Massachusetts, 2.1 miles (3.4 km) shorter than Metropolitan . As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 395.72 feet msl (full pool: 384.00 feet msl; top flood elevation is 419.0 feet msl). 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. Wednesday, Millwood Lake is currently 11 inches above normal pool at 260.2 feet msl and rising. Theyre struggling a little but beginning to spawn. 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. Bass are all over the place and are also wanting to spawn. On Thursday, the Corps of Engineers said water flow at the Murray Lock and Dam was 103,630 cfs, and the stream gauge stage was at 9.31 feet. View current station data by selecting the desired options below and clicking the "View Data" button. 8-4 Flood of 1977 Basin Model Regulation . that weekly heavy rainfall has forced Lake Ouachita up into flood pool, causing Entergy to schedule very heavy generation and open flood gates below all area dams. I post almost daily on Facebook. Arkansas River (Pine Bluff Pool) 4. Crappie The Norfork tailwater has had some limited wadable water. The Army Corps of Engineers on Thursday reported the Clarendon gauge is steady at 28.45 feet, or 2.45 feet above the flood stage of 26.00 feet. Nimrod Lake was authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1938. I knew that the water was about to rise and was not up for an uncontrolled float trip. Over the past week, the bites have been random and very inconsistent. See the full location history for this station using the Historical Observing Metadata Repository. (501-230-0730) suggests that anglers always check before heading to the Little Red River by calling the Army Corps of Engineers Little Rock District water data system. Winter Pool: 435.00 feet. Try to keep your bait not too far below the surface of the water (keep your rod tip high). Triangle Sports (870-793-7122) in Batesville reported that the river remains high and muddy, and they had heard no fishing reports. I was heavily dressed in fleece and down and was wearing my knee-high muck boots to keep my feet dry and warm. (updated 4-21-2022) Lake Erling Guide Service (870-904-8546) reports the lake is dingy, while the level is high. Those who did fish reported success using Power Eggs and shrimp. Thoroughly clean and dry your waders (especially the felt soles on wading boots) before using them in any other water. This fertile oxbow receives very little fishing pressure due to being used only for education purposes and youth and mobility-impaired fishing. Norris. Water temps vary high 50s to mid-60s to lower 50s. Give Kent a call. Beaver Lake rose 1.4 feet to rest at 2.2 feet above power pool or 7.4 feet below the top of flood pool. You can find topwater action most mornings and an hour or so before sunset. (updated 4-21-2022) Wil Hafner, facility manager at Potlatch Cooks Lake Nature Center (870-241-3373), said theyre still surviving down at Cooks Lake but there is just a lot of high water still coming off the White River. Black bass were fair. The GPS coordinates are 34.9934236 (latitude), -93.1982343 (longitude) and the approximate elevation is 1,273 feet (388 meters) above sea level. Black bass are good on spinnerbaits and crankbaits, 7- to 10-inch curly tail jigs, buzzbaits, small frog poppers, and anything resembling baitfish. Find the latest Corps of Engineers' lake levels, releases and forecasts needed to enjoy a day of fishing, boating and recreation in the Little Rock District. The White has had no wadable water. The lake level at Bull Shoals rose 4.7 feet to rest at 5 feet above power pool of 659 feet msl. PRSs have been completed for the Sam Rayburn Dam isolated project each year since approval of the existing rate schedule. Observed water levels also are updated periodically throughout the day. The White River at Newport is 20.48 feet. Elevation was 337.66 feet msl, with the tailwater at 294.92 feet msl. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reported the lakes elevation at 665.99 feet msl (normal conservation pool: 659.00 feet msl; top flood elevation is 695.00 feet msl). said the very high water level doesn't seem to be messing with the fish this week. Alabama Power operates two kinds of lakes: 1) Run of River, and 2) Storage. Total outflow from the dam is 4,008 cfs. Bream are good. Over the past week, bass were fair on swim jigs with thumper-tail trailers, Chatterbaits, jigs, and heavy thumping 1-Knocker Rat-L-Traps deep in the creek channel outside bends near stumps and standing timber. It was about this time that I discovered that the water near the bank was about a quarter of an inch deeper than my muck boots could handle. The water is low visibility. This is 31 feet below the top of flood pool. We are excited, as fishing has been picking up. The current generation schedule has opened up some water for wading in the morning. I loaded the boat on my trailer. The surface water temperature (Wednesday) morning was 56-58 degrees. Further upriver at the C.D. With the current lake levels, we can expect no wadable water in the near future. Print Directions. Fishing habitat is fresh and new, so come out and find a new honey hole! water levels have been at 520 cfs (350 is average) and water clarity has been fair. The wind will just not go away but was not bad (Tuesday) for the first time. Bream are good on crickets at about 6 feet depth around the backwater areas. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reported the lakes elevation at 558.69 feet msl (normal conservation pool: Sept.-April, 553.75 feet msl; April-Sept. 555.75 feet msl; top flood elevation 580.0 feet msl). It is raining now. Norfork Lake rose 3.6 feet to rest at 4.3 feet above power pool of 553.75 feet msl and 21.9 feet below the top of flood pool. are fair around brushpiles; use redworms and crickets. Fish the conditions. Water release schedules are updated periodically throughout the day. CAMDEN, AL. Cooks Lake is a 2-mile long oxbow off of the White River, nestled in the heart of the Dale Bumpers White River National Wildlife Refuge near Casscoe in Arkansas County. I had a surface water temperature of 61 on the main lake and 57 in the creek that I was fishing on Tuesday afternoon. Black bass are good on topwater baits. The Newport stage was still rising at 21.86 feet, or almost 4 below the flood stage of 26.0 feet. Crooked Creek and the Buffalo River are high and off color. Their discharge is wholly dependent on Buford dam and inflows from rain events, which due to low storage they cannot buffer very well. Most big lakes also operate for many other reasons hydropower, recreation, navigation and the environment. Many manufacturers are now making rubber soled wading boots that are easier to clean and are not as likely to harbor didymo. Water data back to 1970 are available online. So, if you are fishing Alabama, this is a great site to let you know when they will be generating power on a given lake in Alabama. (updated 4-21-2022) Fish N Stuff (501-834-5733) said water is high and the river is still under a small craft advisory. Arkansas River at Morrilton. There appears to be more filamentous algae growth in Lake Langhofer this spring than normal; it's affecting crankbaits meant to deflect off of cover/bottom a noticeable bit. Try an orange egg with a size 18 purple zebra midge or a girdle bug. If in the event the water starts to rise up, please get safely ashore as there is no warning system down river of Bull Shoals Lake Dam and Norfork Lake Dam. Project Release. Cooks Lake is open to fishing for youths under 16 or mobility-impaired anglers and up to two helpers (who may also fish). (updated 4-14-2022) Lou Gabric at Hummingbird Hideaway Resort said, At this time the best bites on the lake are for largemouth bass and white bass. Total outflow from Beaver Dam is 3,970 cfs. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs. For weekly flow releases from Carpenter Dam, visit www.entergy.com/hydro. Carefully check the water level before entering Crooked Creek or the Buffalo River. Nothing severe, but pay attention when navigating the main channel. *Lake elevations are always subject to change, depending on conditions. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 439.46 feet msl (full pool: 437.00 feet msl). Cumberland River Basin Project Generation Schedule. Most recently, Ray had said that crappie were good and being caught fairly shallow. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 408.15 feet msl (full pool: 408.00 feet msl). (updated 4-21-2022) WestRock Landing in Roland (501-658-5598) said water temp is in the low 60s. And we are tying big Y2Ks to help on the slow days, Mark said. The fish are typically suspended over the tops of the brush 8-15 feet down. Lots of debris in system, so be careful when running and make sure to look for floaters. Crappie, walleye and striped bass are improving each day, and if we can get some stable weather, the bites for these species should take off. I pulled out my paddle and made for the bank (the one my car was parked on). Crappie are moving toward the shoreline at 10 feet depth. (updated 4-21-2022) Jeff Shell, the superintendent at Cane Creek State Park, said had no new reports from Cane Creek Lake. The water is stained but is a great fishing color. Largemouth bass are good. Catfish went back into hiding this week. Current Water Release Levels. Gold jerkbaits and wacky-rigged Senkos were working best. Though notoriously inaccurate the South West Power Authority's generation projections are available, usually after 5 pm for the following days' flows. As of late, we have had a lot of wind to push the bait all the way to the backs of the coves. They are scattered all over the lake, but many are back in the creeks shallow. Hydropower Release Schedule. In fall and early winter, the Guide declines to make room for normal winter and spring flood flows. Black bass are fair, but anglers are providing bait recommendations. Call the Mountain Harbor fishing guides (Mike Wurm, 501-622-7717, or Chris Darby, 870-867-7822) for more information. Area of watershed draining into reservoir: 9,087 square miles, In service:04/12/1914 For take-out, there are several roads that lead to random access areas on the river. (Top navigation pool is 338.2 and bottom pool is 336.0.) (updated 4-21-2022) Dave McCulley, owner of Jenkins Fishing Service in Calico Rock, said it was another slow week of fishing. No reports of any note on bream. I knew that we would do better on the lower flows but was concerned about the catch on the higher water. Wolf Creek Dam (Lake Cumberland) Lookback 365-Days. The name "Nimrod" has now come to mean a great hunter since Nimrod was identified as a mighty hunter in Genesis 10:9. No reports of catfish this week, but it never hurts now to throw some hooks baited with chicken liver, worms or crayfish and see if they bite. Catfish are good using stink bait, dough bait, nightcrawlers, shad, skipjack and trotline minnows. It was about this time that I discovered that the water near the bank was about a quarter of an inch deeper than my muck boots could handle. The Fourche LaFave River forms Nimrod Lake. said the Little Red River has had a consistent generation schedule lately, running two units of generation usually starting at 8 a.m. and running till 8-9 p.m. Hybrid Bass Nevertheless, there is a fair bite for crappie in shallow waters. The streamer bite has been good with the current generation schedule. This is a great place to wade fish when they are running water on the White and North Fork rivers. It is 1.09 feet above, to be exact, of 462.04 feet and the Corps has been generating on for 6 hours, of, 6 hours, again and again. The Nimrod Lake & Dam were authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1938. John also had an interesting tale about motor failure on the river, In December, I had a guide trip just a few weeks after my cancer surgery. 1 - 3 of 3 Posts. Use constitutes acceptance of General Website. Next-day release schedules are usually available by 6 p.m. of the current day. Try using swimbaits. Warm days bring them back quickly. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs. What's CLOSED. Noah and his descendants were the gods of the old world All times are listed in local time. If there are flood gates (spill gates on the recording) it will tell you. Black bass are good on soft-plastic worms. Fourche means fork in French, and LaFave is believed to be the name of a French family who lived in the early 1800s where the Fourche LaFave meets the Arkansas River. (updated 4-21-2022) Lacey Williams at Lakeview Landing on Arkansas Highway 95 (501-242-1437) said the very high water level doesn't seem to be messing with the fish this week. . Under current guidelines, Cooks Lake will be open to fishing during normal business hours Tuesday through Saturday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., water level pending. DeGray Lake Luckily they had caught plenty of fish. And white/chartreuse are currently tied on my rods, Mike said. Flow further upriver at Dardanelle Lock and Dam was 88,488 cfs. The 31-mile-long cycle trail and the Chimney Rock geological formation are also located at Lake . Double Deceivers with medium Fish-Skulls in yellow and brown will work. Length:2,260 feet Pocket areas that run east to west are much warmer with some areas reaching 63 degrees. River buoys may be out of channel from recent high wind, or not yet replaced. My engine was running well, but the propeller was not turning. As of Tuesday, the crappie had once again backed out to deeper water. 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. said the cold fronts continue and the fish are still on the move. The trout have been hitting great with a little more weight to get the fly down. Water is High! she said. Bass are doing well on spinnerbaits and crankbaits, as well as topwater. As of Thursday, the Army Corps of Engineers reports the lakes elevation was 352.74 feet msl (normal pool: 345.00 feet msl; top flood elevation is 373.0 feet msl). (updated 4-21-2022) Triangle Sports (870-793-7122) in Batesville reported that the river remains high and muddy, and they had heard no fishing reports. The tailwater is 272.58 feet msl. Javascript has either been disabled or is not supported in your browser For well information this can be a district-assigned local number. (update 4-21-2022) David Hall at Dads Bait Shop (501-289-2210) says the water is stained and the water is up 2-3 feet above normal. It was completed in March of 1942 making it the first to be constructed in the Little Rock District. And white/chartreuse are currently tied on my rods, Mike said. Brewer Lake There is a lot of bedrock that can get very slick. The lake is a wintering site for bald eagles. They've alsobeen hitting bass anglers' baits, such asspinnerbaits and lizards, which fishing the cypress stands. (updated 4-21-2022) Johnny Catfish Banks at Overcup Bait Shop and R.V. Some reports of them deep. The pool elevation is 212.67 feet msl. They both have large drainages and are prone to flooding during and following any rain event. On Thursday, the Corps of Engineers said water flow at the Murray Lock and Dam was 103,630 cfs, and the stream gauge stage was at 9.31 feet. Nimbus Dam forms Lake Natoma, with a surface area of 540 acres and a capacity of 8,760 acre-feet. It was already up over 1 foot at 463.13 feet msl. We are in a transition period, but some nice fish of different species are being caught every day. These storage projects normally have their levels returned to summer pool levels during the spring timeframe. 8-2 Discharge Frequency at USGS Gage 02414500 at Wadley, AL . Water Management Homepages in Other Districts in the South Atlantic Division. --- ALLATOONA DAM AND LAKE BUFORD DAM/LAKE SIDNEY LANIER CARTERS DAM AND LAKE JIM WOODRUFF DAM/LAKE SEMINOLE JONES BLUFF POWERHOUSE/R. The water was at a good level for fishing, approximately 6,000 cfs (about two full generators) but promised to rise to about 19,000 cfs (about six full generators). Cumberland River Information. 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