East Spillway

Pearl River

Brandon, Mississippi, United States

Pearl River just downstream from the Ross Barnett Reservoir Spillway dam. East side of the Pearl just upstream from where Pelahatchie Creek enters.

Location created by
Abby Braman

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River low, couple of egrets, herons

17 Aug 06:15 by LeAnn Nealey

Barely light, a few herons, water fairly high

10 Aug 06:05 by LeAnn Nealey

Water slightly up; Couple herons and great egrets, large alligator (10-12 feet) swimming downstream past us heading to sandbar on other side

03 Aug 06:00 by LeAnn Nealey

Water higher, many herons, some egrets, fish breaking surface

27 Jul 06:00 by LeAnn Nealey

River is as low as we’ve seen; 1 heron, 3 egrets; picked up 5 plastic grocery bags of garbage

20 Jul 06:00 by LeAnn Nealey

Water: adequate depth, but down quite a bit from last week,clear, no visible algae; swallows observed; fish breaking surface; more herons and egrets-appear to like it when more sand bar is exposed

13 Jul 06:00 by LeAnn Nealey

2 or 3 herons, 3 egrets; water level up; water very clear; fish jumping, dragonflies

06 Jul 06:10 by LeAnn Nealey

Water: adequate depth but lower; some algae floating near shore; herons and egrets, saw pileated woodpecker as we were driving in along woods’ edge; several dragonflies

26 Jun 07:15 by LeAnn Nealey

Water: adequate depth, but lower (see photo) clear, but Dirty diaper a few feet downstream half in water (we picked it up); about 10 fish jumping; herons, egrets

22 Jun 06:00 by LeAnn Nealey

Water: lower, but adequate depth; clear, seemed to be less algae on rocks; surface very still, no fishermen on east side, just a few across

15 Jun 06:00 by LeAnn Nealey