Ohio · Unknown Co.
Sandusky River
· 130 mi · Class
Optimal: 525–1600 CFS · USGS #04197137
380CFS
2.25 ft gauge height
Below Optimal→Stable(+87 in 3h)
Avg flow: 1,061 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #04197137
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About
Sandusky Scenic River designation protects 130 miles of watershed flowing at an average 1,061 CFS, with optimal paddling conditions between 525 and 1,600 CFS. USGS gauge 04197137 tracks the flows that define this system's character through its protected corridor.
Solunar Fishing Activity
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Waxing Crescent
15% illumination
Poor
★ Moon overhead
9:02 AM
Moonrise
1:30 PM
Moonset
4:34 AM
★ Moon underfoot
9:02 PM
Next full moon: May 3111 days
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Data Quality
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