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Buffumville Dam

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Fishing report & water release — real-time flow and lake level

Explore the essential fishing and water conditions for Buffumville Lake, located near Webster, MA, to enhance your angling experience. This page provides vital insights into current release and outflow data, lake level and elevation, and up-to-date weather conditions, all sourced from official monitoring data. Understanding the release and outflow information helps you anticipate water movement, which can significantly impact fish behavior. Monitoring lake level and elevation gives you a clearer picture of the water environment, aiding in the selection of optimal fishing spots. Additionally, staying informed about the weather conditions ensures you are well-prepared for a safe and successful day on the water. Use this comprehensive data to plan your fishing trips effectively and increase your chances of a rewarding catch at Buffumville Lake.

BVD·NAE

Fish type

Fishing spots map

Current outflow

34.9

CFS

Live reading from the past 24 hours.

Water level

492.87

High

Latest value from the chart date range (pool / reservoir).

At or above flood pool (42.5 FT)

Location

Seasonal fish position

Estimated holding depth based on season, temperature, and flow.

Bass · Low discharge

Low Flow Positioning

Fish slide to deeper lanes and slower water.

Medium confidence2-6 ft off bottom

Shallow

Mid-depth

Deep

2-6 ft off bottom

Season

May

JanDec

Conditions right now

Weather at the ramp

Air temp

N/A°F

Wind

N/Amph

Pressure

N/AhPa

Barometric pressure.

Cloud cover

N/A

Good for reading surface activity.

Sunrise / sunset

No data

Water release alerts

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Custom flow limit (CFS)

AI fishing analysis

BETA

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Outflow: 34.9 CFS

Level: 492.87 ft

Temp: N/A

🎣Species: Bass

Analysis uses current outflow, level, weather, and pressure trend.

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Technical analysis

Water level history

Measured in ft

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