Quote Originally Posted by crappieslinger View Post
As impressive as your Monday morning quarterback degree is, the Corps are doing all they can to minimize the damage both locally and downstream. There is a whole lot more that must be taken into consideration than your pleasure boating or camping. People downstream loose everything they own and/or DIE when flooding occurs. The local lakes feed into a much bigger river system that has a major impact on a very large population.

Not to mention the local lakes were designed ENTIRELY for flood control. Fishing and the recreational aspects are just a bonus.
Sure thing, you’re opinion matters more than mine in the off topic section.