Water report · Calamus Reservoir
Last reading 3 days ago: above normal for early October.
Updated 12:00 AM CDT, Oct 8
Over the last 7 days, Calamus Reservoir held between 2,234.38 and 2,234.50 ft, lowest on Oct 1 and highest on Oct 7.
That is 0.12 ft higher than on Oct 1.
Over the last 30 days, Calamus Reservoir held between 2,233.14 and 2,234.50 ft, lowest on Sep 12 and highest on Oct 7.
That is 0.76 ft higher than on Sep 8.
Over the last 90 days, Calamus Reservoir held between 2,233.14 and 2,242.81 ft, lowest on Sep 12 and highest on Jul 10.
That is 8.31 ft lower than on Jul 10.
Over the last 12 months, Calamus Reservoir held between 2,233.14 and 2,244.33 ft, lowest on Sep 12 and highest on May 29.
That is 1.62 ft lower than on Oct 9.
72,742 to 77,834 acre-feet over the window.
No member has posted conditions here lately. The gauge says what the water is doing; an angler who was standing in it says what that felt like.
Post a reportBureau of Reclamation station 287, Calamus Reservoir and Virginia Smith Dam. Reclamation publishes a day or two behind, so the date beside the reading is the date of record, not today. Readings describe the reservoir at the gauge; a shallow arm miles upstream will not match them.
Readings come from Bureau of Reclamation station 287, Calamus Reservoir and Virginia Smith Dam. It reports storage and reservoir elevation. Reclamation publishes daily and runs a day or two behind. Readings describe the reservoir at the gauge; a shallow arm miles upstream will not match them.
The gauge is half the picture. The other half is what came out of the water: verified catches, the current record, and the anglers holding it.
See the Calamus Reservoir record bookFishing here? Keep a free catch log and compete with anglers on this water. Your exact fishing spot stays private.
Log your catch at Calamus ReservoirAnglers must hold a valid fishing license for the state they're fishing. Always follow your local fishing rules and regulations. Handle fish with speed and care: wet hands, minimal air time, quick release.
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