Oregon · Unknown Co.
North Fork John Day River
★ Wild & Scenic
· 44 mi · Class
Optimal: CFS · USGS #14046000
676CFS
3.92 ft gauge height
Optimal→Stable
Avg flow: 0 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #14046000
National Wild & Scenic River · Bureau of Land Management
About
The North Fork John Day River flows 44 miles through BLM-managed country under Wild & Scenic protection. The designated corridor runs from Camas Creek to Monument, with USGS gauge 14046000 providing flow data for paddlers coordinating access through public lands. Beyond its federal designation and length, specific flow characteristics and rapid classifications require checking current conditions with the managing agency.
Solunar Fishing Activity
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Waxing Crescent
15% illumination
Poor
★ Moon overhead
11:33 AM
Moonrise
3:46 PM
Moonset
7:20 AM
★ Moon underfoot
11:33 PM
Next full moon: May 3111 days
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Data Quality
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