Prime.

The drop is on — conditions line up right now.

Through about 10:12 AM.

How to fish this water →

Flow

613cfs

steady · Typical between releases.

Next release

20h 48m

until release
48 MW at Wed 7:00 PM

Conditions clear

Can you wade at Bowman's Island — Lower Pool Park? Yes. Per published data as of 10:12 PM. No generation inside the planning window. Verify before heading out.

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Next release

7:00 PM

Water reaches Bowman's Island — Lower Pool Park ~7:00 PM–7:30 PM

Next 12 hoursNo release on the published schedule

Why — the factors

SlowFairGoodPrime

Next drop window: from about 10:30 PM onward — later farther downstream.

An estimate of fishing conditions — never a signal to enter the water. The water status decides that.

Bowman's Island — Lower Pool Park

Water rises here: under 30 min after a release starts at the dam (published planning figure — varies with load and weather).Immediately below the dam — the published table starts at GA 20 (30–60 min). Treat the rise as immediate: this stretch is what the sirens are for.
Warning coverage: The dam's warning sirens are audible here.

Why this verdict

Flow is 613 CFS and steady.
Next generation not until Sep 9, 7:00 PM EDT.
Always verify with USACE Mobile District before wading.

Computed from data as of Sep 8, 9:30 PM · provisional gauge data

Weather: fetched Sep 8, 10:12 PM
Stocking report: last stocking Aug 30, 8:00 PM

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