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Most of Crowder is in Quitman County with a portion on the east in adjacent Panola County.In the 2000 census, 462 of the town's 766 residents (60.3%) lived in Quitman County and 304 (39.7%) in Panola County.
Popular activities along the lake include camping and trophy fishing. The lake is primarily controlled by the United States Army Corps of Engineers . The states control several other protected lands along the lake, including the Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge and Lakepoint State Park in Alabama, and Florence Marina and George T. Bagby state ...
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Fishing at Eufaula Dam. Heavy rains in the spring of 2015 caused Lake Eufaula to rise so rapidly that the Corps of Engineers opened the flood gates and released water at rates as high as 48,000 cubic feet (1,400 m 3) per second. This was the highest rate since 1990. [4]
Quitman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,176, [1] making it the third-least populous county in Mississippi. Its county seat is Marks. [2] The county is named after John A. Quitman, Governor of Mississippi from 1835 to 1836 and from 1850 to 1851.
The redfin and grass pickerels occur primarily in sluggish, vegetated waters of pools, lakes and wetlands, and are carnivorous predators feeding on smaller fish. However, larger fishes, such as the striped bass (Morone saxatilis), bowfin (Amia calva) and gray weakfish (Cynoscion regalis), prey on the pickerels in turn when the latter venture into larger rivers or estuaries.
Chain pickerel live in a variety of habitats, including pools within creeks or rivers, [7] [12] lakes with vegetation cover, swamps [7] and other wetlands. [13] Chain pickerel are tolerant of brackish water with salinity levels of up to 22 ppt. [ 7 ] They are also acid tolerant to a pH of 3.8.
The Arkansas-Mississippi border follows the center of the narrow, curving lake. The town of Beulah, Mississippi is located on the east shore, where there is a public boat launch. Duckweed is the predominant aquatic vegetation, and fish include bowfin, bream, buffalo, channel catfish, common carp, crappie, drum, green sunfish, gar and largemouth ...