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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.
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- Group: Mississippi State University : Mississippi Water Stewards
- Lat: 32.3944936
- Lng: -90.0654244
- Waterbody Type: River
- Timezone: America/Chicago
Latest photos
View all photosWater higher, many herons, some egrets, fish breaking surface
River is as low as we’ve seen; 1 heron, 3 egrets; picked up 5 plastic grocery bags of garbage
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
2 or 3 herons, 3 egrets; water level up; water very clear; fish jumping, dragonflies
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
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
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
Water: clear, fairly still, adequate depth; slippery algae growing on rocks along shore; more litter than last week and garbage can overflowing; 8-10 herons fishing from shore and from sandbar/logs/large rocks in river; several fish jumping; 2 egrets at river - and numerous egrets and a few herons in the water (appears to be large ditch/creek adjacent to pelahatchie creek as you enter east spillway) and egrets also in trees
Water: clear; adequate depth but noticeably lower; very calm
A few fishermen, many herons (about 10-12); a few egrets, but none under the spillway in the spray like last week
Adequate water depth, Water clear, Good water flow; area was quite clean, garbage cans had recently been emptied; only collected about 2 plastic grocery bags of litter around site; just a few fishermen; saw many egrets in the mist under the spillway; about 5 blue herons and several egrets downstream; black swallowtail; a few dragonflies