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Wisconsin · Unknown Co.

Eau Claire River

· 57 mi · Class
Optimal: 130–375 CFS · USGS #05397500
253 avg
281CFS
1.16 ft gauge height
Optimal
Stable
Flow data is live from USGS·Rapid classifications and CFS ranges need community verification·Know this river?
Avg flow: 253 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #05397500
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

About

Fifty-seven miles of the Eau Claire River flow at an average 253 CFS, with optimal conditions between 130 and 375 CFS according to USGS gauge 05397500. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources manages sections of the river, including the stretch from Bear Lake Road to County Road N Bridge. Beyond these basic metrics, the available data provides limited detail about specific features or characteristics of this particular waterway.

Solunar Fishing Activity
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Waxing Crescent
15% illumination
Poor
Moon overhead
9:28 AM
Moonrise
1:39 PM
Moonset
5:17 AM
Moon underfoot
9:28 PM
Next full moon: May 3111 days
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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.

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