My concern too Steve. Alcott and hazard stayed vegetation free as long as the water stayed brackish. If not and the water stays fresh this will become a tule jungle like they did.
They say mix the salton sea with the water from the new river and then again do this by the Alamo. They built a mile long dike into the sea to put a pump to move sea water in. Gotta see the dike, its long. Its very different this year than last year by the south end of the sea.
The purple...
The bottom right of the legend shows the color line for that year sea edge. These lines should outline the levels of the salton sea over the next 10 years. The blue areas are new marsh being formed (hunting spots?) by diking off the sea and pumping sea water in. This is the 10 year future of...
The water for Wister comes from the colorado river and they should be able to get all the normal water this year. Once Lake Meade falls below a certain threshold then all bets are off but for now, they should get their water.
There were a lot of CWA funds spent at Wister this past season-lets...
When I scouted Wister friday it was the least amount of ducks I had ever seen there. Im glad you got into some birds. Until we get winter, I think its gonna stay marginal at best.
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