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I read the online Baxter Bulletin. Saw Cathy Grace of Cranfield on the cover. Some photos there but difficult to really see anything. I can't imagine what the lake really looks like at these levels. I was wondering if anyone had any pics of these hundred year levels, esp around the dam area? I don't want to be insensitive to people's misery as a result of all this water. But I really just CANNOT imagine what the lake looks like at almost + 30 feet. Wife and I made a run south to Ouachita [ 501 miles!!! ] last week. Mostly struck out there as well. Few largemouths on spinners in the brush. That lake is like Beaver in that it can only get so high. But it was terribly muddy on our end near the headwaters at Mountain Harbor. Previous week forcast called for nice weather, but that's not what we got. Thurs nite we were greeted with torrential rains all nite long, lighting displays, wind, everything. Had to catch the Marina hospitality launch to get to the dock where our slip was. When we drove out we saw some trees near the hiway that were uprooted that nite. White river was way out of its banks going down, coming back. All creeks over the top. Arkansas river had halted barge traffic I believe. Water very close to coming over the road on Hwy US 55 near mile 55-60 late Sun. Lots of MoDot trying to eliminate water somehow. What's a fella to do? Steady...

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