R.L. Harris Dam Fishing Report
Based on live releases/levels and local weather.
Plan R.L. Harris Dam (AL) trips with real-time outflow, lake elevation, and weather pulled from public USACE sensors near Alexander City. See species notes and where-to-fish access points.
R.L. Harris Dam snapshot
R.L. Harris Dam sits near Alexander City, AL and is monitored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers SAM district. Coordinates: 33.2584°, -85.6156°.
- Latest release
- 1,448 CFS
- Recorded 2026-08-03 17:00 UTC
- Latest lake level
- 793.00 ft
- Recorded 2026-08-03 18:15 UTC
Moderate-to-strong release: current seams and eddies can fish well, but stay alert near tailwaters and steep banks.
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers CWMS public feeds. See the R.L. Harris Dam water level & flow charts for 7‑day history.