Pearl River

A dozen or so herons, a few egrets and six geese on exposed sandbar mid-river; several fish breaking the surface and many aquatic bugs on surface of river; very calm surface. River low, several wide sand bars and dead falls exposed. Water flow at spillway through one gate and a small amount of flow through a second gate.

Much cooler and drier today: 1 gate open, river up slightly; some herons; super blue moon still showing in early morning sky

River low but up a little from last week; 1 gate open a little flow; a few egrets and herons on logs and sand bars in the river; river very smooth

River low, one gate open, moderate flow. Algae on submerged rocks and river bottom close to shore. River very calm, fish breaking surface, a few herons and egrets, but not as many as usual . Sun not up yet.

River up, 2 gates open, numerous egrets , fish breaking surface

Water up significantly from last weeks. 2 gates open, a lot of flow. Fish breaking the surface; many fishermen; a few egrets/ herons; logs and sandbars are covered with water downriver

River very low; 1 gate open on dam; several herons and egrets on sand bars and exposed logs; fish breaking surface; a lot of insects on water

River very low; 1 gate on spillway partially open; a few herons and egrets downriver on exposed logs and sandbars

River low; very calm water, smooth surface, some fish breaking the surface; a few herons today, no egrets; a few small clumps of algae in the water

Water very low;exposed sand bars and trees; a few egrets and herons