Water report · Calamus Reservoir
Last reading 36 hours ago: near normal for mid September. Above 68% of past September 11s on record.
Updated 12:00 AM CDT, Sep 11
Over the last 7 days, Calamus Reservoir held between 2,233.46 and 2,234.32 ft, lowest on Sep 10 and highest on Sep 4.
That is 0.86 ft lower than on Sep 4.
Over the last 30 days, Calamus Reservoir held between 2,233.46 and 2,236.67 ft, lowest on Sep 10 and highest on Aug 12.
That is 3.21 ft lower than on Aug 12.
Over the last 90 days, Calamus Reservoir held between 2,233.46 and 2,244.33 ft, lowest on Sep 10 and highest on Jun 24.
That is 10.66 ft lower than on Jun 13.
Over the last 12 months, Calamus Reservoir held between 2,233.46 and 2,244.33 ft, lowest on Sep 10 and highest on May 29.
That is 2.56 ft lower than on Sep 11.
73,919 to 86,416 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 reservoir elevation and storage. 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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