Most anglers are using small boats in the accessible shallows and fishing 1.5 - 3 ft deep.
Lake Level: 255.00 - Tile See more of Enid Lake (Vicksburg District, US Army Corps of Engineers) on FacebookSee more of Enid Lake (Vicksburg District, US Army Corps of Engineers) on FacebookHappy World Ranger Day! Less than 1/2 mile from boat ramp! Fish small crankbaits, jigs, or tailspinners for White Bass in any current; the wingwalls or the "waterfall" are usually the best spots.
Gates: 2.0 / 2.0
All scheduled campground reservations after March 22 will be canceled. This is a good time to bowfish for rough fish (carp, gar, and buffalo).The spillway had one gate open 1.5 ft, one open 2.0 ft (1400 cfs) Wednesday.
For crappie, fish jigs and/or minnows near the rocks. For crappie, fish jigs and/or minnows near the rocks.
You can now visit Enid Lake from the comfort of your own computer! Traffic has been rerouted around a four mile detour.
You can view a campsite, see pavilions, or just do some sightseeing. Emergency spillway level is 268.0. The water level is supposed to rise from 235 ft March 1 to 250 ft (summer pool) May 1. The length of stay for camping at Arkabutla, Enid, Grenada, and Sardis lakes is 14 consecutive days. The Visitor Information Center is open weekdays from 7:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Browse our website to learn more about Enid Lake. Fish for Largemouth or Spotted Bass on the rocks with crankbaits or a jig-n-pig.The Vicksburg COE website reported the dirt slide on the back of the dam is superficial and does not endanger the integrity of the dam.The daily creel limit for crappie is 15 per person. For website corrections, write to cemvk-pa@usace.army.milThe following life jacket rules are being enforced at all four of the Vicksburg District-North Mississippi lakes – Arkabutla, Sardis, Enid, and Grenada:
This policy update will limit golf cart use to only persons with permanent disabilities. We spend most weekend days, and some week days as well, at Enid lake during the summer months. For water level information, call (662)563-4571 or check at The water level is about 2.5 ft below the emergency spillway and rising with more rain predicted. Best luck in the spillway has been for catfish on various natural baits. Learn more about our recreation areas: 255.05 - Electronic Rule Curve: 250.000 There has been some success wading. Catfish will be feeding in newly flooded flats and in any rainfall runoff; fish various natural baits on your gear of choice (rod-and-reel, trotlines, etc.). Fish will be following the water, whether it is rising or falling.
During the peak season of March-October, one extension may be granted per visit for a total stay of 28 consecutive days. The water level should be at summer pool (250 ft) from May 1 until August 1.
Discharge: 1,500 cfs
Enid Lake Readings 20 July 2020 Lake Level: 256.16 Rule Curve: 250.00 Outlet: 192.85 Rainfall: 0.00 Gates: 2.0 / 2.0 Discharge: 1,500 cfs The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District will temporarily close its visitor centers, interpretive centers, field offices and select recreation site attractions across Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas to the public beginning March 19.The affected visitor and interpretive centers include the J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Regional Visitor Center in Shreveport, Louisiana; the Grand Ecore Visitor Center in Natchitoches, Louisiana; the Grenada Lake Visitor Center in Grenada, Mississippi; and the DeGray Lake Visitor Center in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Click on a recreation area on the map to see 360 degree photos in that area! 1 Helpful vote. Gates may close depending on the amount of new rainfall; best luck is usually when some water is being released.
Zoom Level:16. Boat ramps on COE reservoirs will remain open.
I am an outdoorsman. Fish will spawn shallower in rising water, deeper in falling water. There are no Striped or Hybrid Striped Bass in Enid, just White Bass which have no size or number limits. Gate 2: 2.0 We look forward to serving you! We thank our recreation site visitors for their patience, and we will continue to provide updates as they become available.”The Vicksburg District owns and operates more than 100 recreation areas across Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana where millions of visitors enjoy fishing, camping, hunting, boating, hiking, swimming, geocaching and more every year. Emergency spillway level is 268.0. There is a 40 crappie per boat limit for boats with 3 or more anglers. Rend Lake Water Level including historical chart. The low speed vehicle policy will primarily affect golf cart users within campgrounds.
Disclaimer: Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner. Each permit may be used for a period of one calendar year, and permit holders will be given a decal to affix to their golf carts.