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How's the bite on the rivers today?

Every tracked river, sorted by today's bite. Flow and stage read live from the USGS gauge on each reach — the number that decides whether a river fishes well before you drive out.

A clear mountain river running over a cobbled bed below snow-dusted peaks
17waters
56.4average °F
12at 7 or better
9states
Index Water State Temp Level Best window
8 On fire Bighorn River
river
MT 53.8°F 6.21 ft 6:36 AM–8:36 AM
8 On fire Detroit River
river
MI 574.3 ft 6:54 AM–8:54 AM
8 On fire Dream Stream
no live gauge
CO 6:27 AM–8:27 AM
8 On fire Eagle River
river
CO 51.6°F 2.91 ft 6:30 AM–8:30 AM
8 On fire Kenai River
river
AK 50.9°F 8.21 ft 7:35 AM–9:35 AM
8 On fire Rocky River
river
NC 75°F 1.93 ft 6:39 AM–8:39 AM
7 Biting Clear Creek
river
CO 3.76 ft 6:26 AM–8:26 AM
7 Biting Deckers
river
CO 3 ft 6:26 AM–8:26 AM
7 Biting Gallatin River
river
MT 52°F 4.86 ft 6:50 AM–8:50 AM
7 Biting Madison River
river
MT 56.7°F 2.25 ft 6:53 AM–8:53 AM
7 Biting St. Marks River
river
FL 6.41 ft 6:58 AM–8:58 AM
7 Biting Yellowstone River
river
MT 58.3°F 1.58 ft 6:49 AM–8:49 AM
6 Biting Bitterroot River
river
MT 56.1°F 2.42 ft 7:02 AM–9:02 AM
6 Biting Deschutes River
river
OR 54.5°F 2.4 ft 6:32 AM–8:32 AM
6 Biting Green River
river
UT 58.1°F 9.65 ft 6:43 AM–8:43 AM
6 Biting Provo River
river
UT 53.2°F 4.09 ft 6:51 AM–8:51 AM
6 Biting Salmon River
river
NY 5.33 ft 6:25 AM–8:25 AM

Rebuilt 6:07 AM · every reading carries its station on the water's own page.