Rhode Island · Unknown Co.
Ashaway River
★ Wild & Scenic🏞 National Park
· 3 mi · Class
Optimal: 20–60 CFS · USGS #01117370
14.7CFS
1.71 ft gauge height
Below Optimal→Stable
Avg flow: 39 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #01117370
National Wild & Scenic River · National Park Service
About
Spring-fed flows of 39 CFS push the Ashaway River through three miles of Wild & Scenic corridor in the Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed. Designated under National Park Service administration, this short run holds optimal flows between 20 and 60 CFS on gauge 01117370. The river represents one of the smaller Wild & Scenic designations, protected for its intact riparian corridor and clean water contributions to the broader watershed system.
Solunar Fishing Activity
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Waxing Crescent
15% illumination
Poor
★ Moon overhead
8:15 AM
Moonrise
12:41 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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