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Alvarado Ramp #7982735 09/12/12 12:13 AM
Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 1,901 Daingerfield M MBarger OP Extreme Angler
OP MBarger Extreme Angler M Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 1,901 Daingerfield	Is the ramp in good shape for a 2-wheel drive truck? I have never been. Is it pretty wide open, or is there some hazards?

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Re: Alvarado Ramp [Re: MBarger] #7982742 09/12/12 12:15 AM
Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 2,513 Cleburne,Tx J JOED214 Extreme Angler
JOED214 Extreme Angler J Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 2,513 Cleburne,Tx	Its steep but you shouldnt have any problems.

Re: Alvarado Ramp [Re: MBarger] #7982751 09/12/12 12:17 AM
Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 1,901 Daingerfield M MBarger OP Extreme Angler
OP MBarger Extreme Angler M Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 1,901 Daingerfield	Thanks, I couldn't find the level of the lake anywhere online, so making sure I don't waste a trip

Re: Alvarado Ramp [Re: MBarger] #7982827 09/12/12 12:33 AM
Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 155 Waxahachie, Texas J Jeff_G Outdoorsman
Jeff_G Outdoorsman J Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 155 Waxahachie, Texas	I went weekend before last...is about 5-6 feet low, best I can tell. One thing i did notice...hug the left side (north) of the ramp....my trailer dropped off into a hole, washout or something on the right side.

Re: Alvarado Ramp [Re: MBarger] #7982835 09/12/12 12:34 AM
Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 5,438 Godley Tx D Dubee TFF Celebrity
Dubee TFF Celebrity D Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 5,438 Godley Tx	Dead stick a weightless fluke under docks. Don't worry about how shallow some are.

Re: Alvarado Ramp [Re: MBarger] #7984475 09/12/12 02:03 PM
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 1,942 lake whitney F fishtoad Extreme Angler
fishtoad Extreme Angler F Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 1,942 lake whitney	can i launch my 20 foot Skeeter alright??...Rick

Re: Alvarado Ramp [Re: MBarger] #7984544 09/12/12 02:17 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 6,850 Springtown TX B Ban-D TFF Celebrity
Ban-D TFF Celebrity B Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 6,850 Springtown TX	Yes. The lake is in great shape compared to last summer and guys were still launching 21' boats pontoon boats and ski boats.

Re: Alvarado Ramp [Re: MBarger] #7986423 09/12/12 09:07 PM
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,853 Straight outa Johnson county..... C catslayer TFF Team Angler
catslayer TFF Team Angler C Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,853 Straight outa Johnson county.....	You'll be fine. Lake I don't think the lake is 5 foot low... mabey three, but that puts 99% of the cattails on dry land... I went the other day and didn't do well. Caught a 6 on the dam a while back but that was it... Pray for rain "I'll never mess with bee's or wasp anymore, and I'll never gig another beaver..." Words from a man who learned things the hard way

Re: Alvarado Ramp [Re: MBarger] #7991077 09/13/12 08:49 PM
Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 7,746 somervell county 3 361V TFF Celebrity
361V TFF Celebrity 3 Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 7,746 somervell county	All good. Ramp is steep even when the lakes full. Pick the side where the people are not sitting in the middle of the ramp bank fishing and are not going to move...just sayn.

Re: Alvarado Ramp [Re: 361V] #7991126 09/13/12 08:58 PM
Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 1,901 Daingerfield M MBarger OP Extreme Angler
OP MBarger Extreme Angler M Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 1,901 Daingerfield	Originally Posted By: 361V All good. Ramp is steep even when the lakes full. Pick the side where the people are not sitting in the middle of the ramp bank fishing and are not going to move...just sayn. They will move when the outboard bumps em out of the way

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