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04-27-2022, 10:40 AM
Thread: COE Lake Stages
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COE Lake Stages
Does anyone know why the COE would post today's Sardis Lake level as up almost 3', and the river inflow at 44000 cfs? These are impossible numbers for a 24 hr. period.
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03-04-2022, 03:58 PM
Thread: Sardis Spillway Discharge Levels
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After about a week, COE apparently figured out...
After about a week, COE apparently figured out that the sites were being used by a lot of folks. Glad the info is back on line.
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03-03-2022, 08:52 PM
Thread: Sardis Spillway Discharge Levels
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I called Vicksburg because all the lake...
I called Vicksburg because all the lake information sites I have been using for years are not working in the last couple of weeks. Word I got was the COE had deleted a lot of their data sites for the...
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01-16-2022, 10:52 AM
Thread: They might be in trouble
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Snagging is legal in spillways year round. No...
Snagging is legal in spillways year round. No treble hooks are allowed, just 2 single hooks. All creel limits still apply.
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Am I the only one who is confused? I thought...
Am I the only one who is confused? I thought 2020 rules would be in effect now, since it is 2020.
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10-10-2019, 08:25 AM
Thread: Spillway fishing equipment
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White bass can be caught just below the outlet...
White bass can be caught just below the outlet tunnel at the dam. Use a couple of small jigs or small crankbaits, white or chartruse. Best method at the spillway is if you see folks catching fish,...
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03-11-2019, 06:46 PM
Thread: white bass hwy 7 sardis
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River in that area is just backwater, no current....
River in that area is just backwater, no current. I have checked it several times recently, no activity for white bass.
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02-22-2019, 10:32 AM
Thread: Core lake Question??
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Grenada collects water from two river systems and...
Grenada collects water from two river systems and Enid has only one.
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02-19-2019, 08:37 PM
Thread: Lower lake at Sardis!
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Check your PMs.
Check your PMs.
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02-07-2019, 04:16 PM
Thread: Hurricane Landing (Sardis)
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I agree. Folks haven't realized what no access...
I agree. Folks haven't realized what no access on the S. side of Sardis above Coon Town is going to be like this spring.
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No length limit on lower lake. 45 trailers in...
No length limit on lower lake. 45 trailers in the parking lot today, lots more yesterday!
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12-07-2018, 02:29 PM
Thread: Floating Dock at Sardis
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Lake is currently at almost 241', and spillway is...
Lake is currently at almost 241', and spillway is closed for construction work. The forecast rain over the next week or so will raise the level more. I don't think you will see 236' this winter...
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12-06-2018, 10:31 AM
Thread: Closed gates at Sardis
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Maint. is the answer. Something to do with...
Maint. is the answer. Something to do with changing some pipes around the lower lake camping area. COE said the project would take about a week. One can only hope!
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07-12-2018, 08:40 AM
Thread: Butla Water Level
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Probably the 5 yr. shut down, inspect and maint....
Probably the 5 yr. shut down, inspect and maint. cycle that all the spillway outlets are on. Normally takes a month or so to complete.
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04-15-2018, 07:25 PM
Thread: Hurricane Boat Ramp Usable?
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You have to back thru water to get to the ramp,...
You have to back thru water to get to the ramp, folks are doing it every day.
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04-10-2018, 09:31 AM
Thread: Closed gates at Sardis, Enid and Grenada
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COE has posted "no fishing on the ramp" signs at...
COE has posted "no fishing on the ramp" signs at Hwy. 7 boat ramp. They say they will write tickets. 100-200 white bass were being taken out every day, and it was getting really crowded on weekends.
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02-06-2018, 01:16 PM
Thread: Big 4 Water Level and Rule Curve
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Go to MVK Reservoir Report...
Go to MVK Reservoir Report It gives all 4 lakes. Click on reservoir for yearly graph, click on pool elevation for monthly graph.
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01-11-2018, 02:13 PM
Thread: Bleeding sinuses
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Agree with "G" 100%. Go to walk-in clinic and...
Agree with "G" 100%. Go to walk-in clinic and get antibiotics for sinus infection. This will not cure itself-ask me how I know!
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01-02-2018, 05:51 PM
Thread: Outlet fishing
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Spillway folks don't take a lot of pictures!
Spillway folks don't take a lot of pictures!
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08-24-2017, 08:46 PM
Thread: water level sites
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Go to search page and type in...
Go to search page and type in www.mvk-wc.usace.army.mil/docs/bullet.txt and enter. This reset the site for me.
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08-16-2017, 12:19 PM
Thread: On The Rise
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Sardis gates are being opened to fall pull down...
Sardis gates are being opened to fall pull down flow this week. Rule curve has hit current level. I would think same for Grenada and not any more rise. Lakes should have some current now for rest...
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07-24-2017, 01:37 PM
Thread: Against my better judgement, a real question
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Pull unit apart and look at the key that...
Pull unit apart and look at the key that positions flywheel on the crank. I have seen a key slot that sheared or partially sheared and that changes timing of flywheel to the crank. You may have fuel...
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05-19-2017, 08:46 AM
Thread: Parking Fee's. What are funds used for?
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It's technically a long reach excavator. You can...
It's technically a long reach excavator. You can pull up one in operation on youtube.
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05-17-2017, 08:46 AM
Thread: Parking Fee's. What are funds used for?
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Ramp fees are not used for any type of lake...
Ramp fees are not used for any type of lake maint. I'm told they go back to a general fund in Washington. COE has a new, very expensive, special backhoe that they are using to clean out several...
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05-09-2017, 07:54 PM
Thread: Correct ramp launching levels at Sardis
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Coles Point- maybe 245, Pat's Bluff- 245, Clear...
Coles Point- maybe 245, Pat's Bluff- 245, Clear Creek- 247/248, Hurricane #2- 250, if you know how to follow the creek channel out. Hurricane #1-260. I don't know the Coontown numbers.
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05-09-2017, 02:06 PM
Thread: Correct ramp launching levels at Sardis
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No, numbers are for end of concrete. Lots of...
No, numbers are for end of concrete. Lots of fill in on the lake, especially the upper end.
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03-21-2017, 07:44 PM
Thread: Sardis White Bass Help
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Go up the river and look for eddys, run in...
Go up the river and look for eddys, run in ditches, and deeper bends. Fish Road Runners, jigs under a float, small crankbaits. Anything white or chartruese is good.
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03-21-2017, 01:43 PM
Thread: Sardis White Bass Help
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Fish are in the main river above Wyatts, but not...
Fish are in the main river above Wyatts, but not enough water to push them up to Hwy. 7 new bridge area yet. Where were you fishing from the bank?
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03-14-2017, 03:48 PM
Thread: Sardis Clear Creek ramp?
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Maybe 248, depending on how much sand has washed...
Maybe 248, depending on how much sand has washed in. Pat's Bluff is good at 246.
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02-17-2017, 09:13 AM
Thread: Sardis Lower
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Fishing Pier in spillway
Sardis pier will be on N. side, just past the end of the riprap. They were working in that area yesterday. Just 800 cfs from the outlet, the lower lake is very low.
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Well looks like they are down to summer pool level (and holding) and...
Mississinewa conditions 4/8