Connecticut · Unknown Co.
Wood River
★ Wild & Scenic🏞 National Park
· 13 mi · Class
Optimal: 40–110 CFS · USGS #01117800
36.9CFS
2.98 ft gauge height
Below Optimal→Stable
Avg flow: 75 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #01117800
National Wild & Scenic River · National Park Service
About
Wood River flows 13 miles through the Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed as part of the National Wild & Scenic Rivers system under National Park Service management. At 75 CFS average flow with an optimal range of 40–110 CFS, the river maintains consistent levels tracked by USGS gauge 01117800. The Wild & Scenic designation protects the watershed's free-flowing character within this compact drainage system.
Solunar Fishing Activity
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Waxing Crescent
15% illumination
Poor
★ Moon overhead
8:15 AM
Moonrise
12:40 PM
Moonset
3:49 AM
★ Moon underfoot
8:15 PM
Next full moon: May 3111 days
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Data Quality
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