Massachusetts · Unknown Co.
Assabet River
★ Wild & Scenic🏞 National Park
· 6 mi · Class
Optimal: 100–300 CFS · USGS #01097000
63.2CFS
2.03 ft gauge height
Below Optimal→Stable
Avg flow: 199 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #01097000
National Wild & Scenic River · Designated Water Trail · National Park Service
About
Wild & Scenic designation protects six miles of the Assabet River, which averages 199 CFS through its protected corridor. The National Park Service oversees this Wild & Scenic section, and a designated water trail provides paddling access. Optimal flows run between 100–300 CFS, monitored at USGS gauge 01097000. The river maintains its protected status as part of the National Wild & Scenic Rivers system, preserving this short but significant stretch of New England waterway.
Solunar Fishing Activity
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Waxing Crescent
15% illumination
Poor
★ Moon overhead
8:13 AM
Moonrise
12:35 PM
Moonset
3:52 AM
★ Moon underfoot
8:13 PM
Next full moon: May 3111 days
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Data Quality
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