As for fishing this first part of August it has been good one day and tough the next. The lake level is back down to the 624 foot mark and this level is dropping fast with the Corps of Engineers discharging around 21,00 cubic feet of water per second. The flood control pool is at the 25.95% full. The lake is dropping almost 6 inches a day.
The first 10 – 14 days of the month the COE were discharging around 10,000-12,000 cfs. and the fishing was great. As the water level began dropping faster the fishing has gone from great to good to fair. By mid September when we get back to a normal lake level the fishing should get back to normal which is usually very good for the this time of year. As for fishing this first part of August it has been good one day and tough the next.
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