Welcome to launch. We are currently expanding our databases quickly — user input and corrections are needed and appreciated. The content and functions on this site are deep. If you find something that is out of order, please let us know.
Minnesota · Unknown Co.

Blue Earth River

· 103 mi · Class
Optimal: 600–1800 CFS · USGS #05320000
1,210 avg
4,580CFS
12.50 ft gauge height
Flood
↓Falling slowly (-50 cfs/hr)(-110 in 3h)
⚡Flow data is live from USGS·Rapid classifications and CFS ranges need community verification·Know this river?
Avg flow: 1,210 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #05320000
Designated Water Trail · State

About

The Blue Earth River runs north through Faribault and Blue Earth counties before the confluence with the Minnesota River near Mankato.

Solunar Fishing Activity
🌒
Waxing Crescent
15% illumination
Poor
★ Moon overhead
9:48 AM
Moonrise
2:04 PM
Moonset
5:31 AM
★ Moon underfoot
9:48 PM
Next full moon: May 3111 days
10-Year Flow Patterns
See 10 years of flow patterns for this river — historical analysis is a Pro feature.Upgrade to Pro →
Your Optimal Range
Set your personal optimal CFS window per river — custom ranges are a Pro feature.Upgrade to Pro →
Data Quality

River conditions are community-verified. CFS ranges, difficulty ratings, and access points may not reflect every flow level or seasonal change. Always check current conditions, scout unfamiliar rapids, and paddle within your skill level.

Know the Blue Earth River? Your local knowledge makes this page better for every paddler, angler, and guide who comes after you.
Improve This River →