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Lock and Dam 5A
LiveFishing report & water release — real-time flow and lake level
Lock and Dam 5A, located near Fountain City, Wisconsin, offers anglers valuable insights into current fishing and water conditions. This page provides essential data, including release and outflow rates, lake level and elevation, and local weather conditions,…View all
55.0k
CFS650.15
ftLatest value from the chart date range (pool / reservoir).
Below conservation pool (651.0 FT)
Location
Seasonal fish position
Estimated holding depth based on season, temperature, and flow.
High Flow Positioning
Fish often hold off main current in eddies and breaks.
Season
May
Conditions right now
Weather at the ramp
Barometric pressure.
Good for reading surface activity.
NOAA lake forecast
For lake fishing conditions
Quick view of the official National Weather Service point forecast for this lake, tuned for boat and bank anglers.
NOAA forecast data is not available for this location right now.
Forecast data provided by NOAA / National Weather Service (`weather.gov`).
Water release alerts
Get notified when flow changes
Get email notifications when water levels change. Set a custom threshold to be notified when conditions match your target.
Custom flow limit (CFS)
AI fishing analysis
BETAGet a personalized read on whether to fish today, plus bait and strategy tailored to your target species.
Analysis uses current outflow, level, weather, and pressure trend.
Or email info@alert.catchdamfish.com with "Lake name, state" in the body.
Technical analysis
Water level history
Measured in ft
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