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LIVE·Pine River, MI·209 CFS·optimal 150–350✓ in band
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1122 rivers·50 states·Live USGS data·308 at optimal flow
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Tippecanoe River
1,250CFS↑ +10
500–2000
OPTIMAL
Detroit River
206,000CFS
103700–311100
OPTIMAL
White Oak Creek
308CFS↓ -18
160–475
OPTIMAL
Pecatonica River
1,070CFS→
525–1550
OPTIMAL
Linville River
619CFS↓ -29
200–1000
OPTIMAL
Ten Mile River
181CFS↑ +5
50–300
OPTIMAL
Dismal River
259CFS→
100–400
OPTIMAL
Fox River
1,710CFS→
800–2500
OPTIMAL
Patapsco River
495CFS↓ -58
150–800
OPTIMAL
Taku River
11,000CFS→
3000–20000
OPTIMAL
Sugar River
381CFS↓ -1
200–600
OPTIMAL
Atchafalaya Basin
131,000CFS→
50000–200000
OPTIMAL
Clinch River
947CFS↑ +49
300–1500
OPTIMAL
Boyer River
565CFS↑ +4
300–900
OPTIMAL
Rock River
565CFS↑ +4
300–900
OPTIMAL
Cedar River
301CFS→
140–425
OPTIMAL
Zumbro River, Middle Fork
301CFS→
140–425
OPTIMAL
St. Clair River
184,000CFS↓ -12,000
99200–297600
OPTIMAL
Santa Fe River
913CFS→
200–1500
OPTIMAL
Allegheny River
4,370CFS↓ -30
1500–8000
OPTIMAL
Flint Creek
161CFS→
50–300
OPTIMAL
Marais des Cygnes River
1,190CFS↓ -20
200–2000
OPTIMAL
Des Plaines River
686CFS↓ -5
300–1200
OPTIMAL
Kankakee River
1,980CFS→
1100–3250
OPTIMAL
Middle Fork Vermillion River
150CFS→
80–250
OPTIMAL
Nippersink Creek
150CFS→
80–250
OPTIMAL
East Walker River
98.5CFS→
30–150
OPTIMAL
Middle Loup River
541CFS↓ -3
200–1000
OPTIMAL
Fox River
879CFS↓ -2
500–1450
OPTIMAL
Missouri River
74,500CFS↓ -100
33800–101500
OPTIMAL
La Moine River
856CFS↓ -3
400–1150
OPTIMAL
Spoon River
856CFS↓ -3
400–1150
OPTIMAL
Twelve Mile River
203CFS↓ -8
90–275
OPTIMAL
Kishwaukee River
366CFS↑ +4
200–625
OPTIMAL
Lake Michigan
366CFS↑ +4
200–625
OPTIMAL
Dowagiac River
220CFS
100–400
OPTIMAL
Taunton River
564CFS
250–750
OPTIMAL
Apalachicola River
25,900CFS↑ +100
11400–34300
OPTIMAL
Upper Suwannee River Trail
25,900CFS↑ +100
11400–34300
OPTIMAL
Youghiogheny River — Maryland Section
910CFS↓ -31
400–1200
OPTIMAL
Missouri River
29,500CFS→
17100–51400
OPTIMAL
Lumber River
429CFS→
200–800
OPTIMAL
Musconetcong River
257CFS↓ -15
100–500
OPTIMAL
Chattooga River
552CFS↓ -8
325–975
OPTIMAL
Waccamaw River / ICW
552CFS↓ -8
325–975
OPTIMAL
Deschutes River
3,750CFS→
1500–5000
OPTIMAL
Susquehanna River
20,200CFS
5000–30000
OPTIMAL
Assabet River
169CFS↑ +6
100–300
OPTIMAL
Tuckasegee River
968CFS↓ -11
300–2000
OPTIMAL
Paulins Kill
294CFS→
100–600
OPTIMAL
McKenzie River
1,720CFS→
600–3500
OPTIMAL
Pine River
209CFS↑ +2
150–350
OPTIMAL
Kankakee River
1,980CFS→
400–3000
OPTIMAL
Cacapon River
250CFS↑ +4
100–500
OPTIMAL
Pawcatuck River
234CFS
100–300
OPTIMAL
Westfield River
747CFS↑ +33
300–1500
OPTIMAL
Milwaukee River
341CFS→
80–500
OPTIMAL
New River
3,090CFS→
1500–6000
OPTIMAL
North Fork Maquoketa River
548CFS↓ -6
225–700
OPTIMAL
Little Cedar River
177CFS↑ +2
110–325
OPTIMAL
Blue Earth River
969CFS↓ -18
600–1800
OPTIMAL
Crow River, South Fork
969CFS↓ -18
600–1800
OPTIMAL
Captina Creek
147CFS↓ -11
90–275
OPTIMAL
Scioto Brush Creek
147CFS↓ -11
90–275
OPTIMAL
Red River
108CFS→
70–200
OPTIMAL
St. Croix River
108CFS→
70–200
OPTIMAL
Spring Creek
123CFS↓ -5
60–250
OPTIMAL
Slate Run
181CFS→
50–250
OPTIMAL
Wood River
198CFS
100–400
OPTIMAL
Blackstone River
554CFS↑ +12
200–1200
OPTIMAL
Maury River
900CFS↑ +23
300–2000
OPTIMAL
Neversink River
280CFS↓ -12
60–400
OPTIMAL
American River — South Fork
1,850CFS→
800–4000
OPTIMAL
Wabash River
7,080CFS↓ -80
1500–10000
OPTIMAL
White River
287CFS↑ +2
150–600
OPTIMAL
Yellow River
247CFS→
100–300
OPTIMAL
Kiskiminetas River
1,640CFS↓ -40
800–3500
OPTIMAL
Christina River
744CFS↓ -195
200–1000
OPTIMAL
Chipola River
1,830CFS→
750–2200
OPTIMAL
Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge Trail
1,830CFS→
750–2200
OPTIMAL
Watauga River
621CFS↓ -21
200–800
OPTIMAL
Root River
871CFS→
200–1200
OPTIMAL
Oconaluftee River
387CFS↓ -5
250–775
OPTIMAL
West Fork Tuckasegee River
387CFS↓ -5
250–775
OPTIMAL
Priest River
1,310CFS↑ +10
500–3000
OPTIMAL
Manistee River
942CFS→
300–1200
OPTIMAL
Paw Paw River
342CFS
225–700
OPTIMAL
St. Joseph River
342CFS
225–700
OPTIMAL
Ichetucknee River
220CFS↑ +3
200–400
OPTIMAL
Holmes Creek
890CFS↑ +4
350–1050
OPTIMAL
Little Muskegon River
182CFS↑ +3
100–400
OPTIMAL
Nueces River
218CFS→
100–500
OPTIMAL
Savage River
416CFS↓ -30
350–800
OPTIMAL
Wills Creek
334CFS↑ +22
225–700
OPTIMAL
Waimea River
231CFS↓ -4
50–600
OPTIMAL
Jordan River
177CFS→
100–400
OPTIMAL
San Miguel River
166CFS→
120–350
OPTIMAL
Yellow River State Forest
247CFS→
100–600
OPTIMAL
Deerfield River
668CFS↑ +42
400–1500
OPTIMAL
Oconee River
1,230CFS↓ -30
500–3000
OPTIMAL
Klamath River
2,450CFS→
1000–6000
OPTIMAL
Coal River
700CFS↑ +30
275–800
OPTIMAL
Mill Creek
700CFS↑ +30
275–800
OPTIMAL
Haw River
627CFS↓ -10
300–1500
OPTIMAL
Pere Marquette River
452CFS→
300–1000
OPTIMAL
Whitewater River
832CFS→
400–2000
OPTIMAL
Blackstone River
554CFS↑ +12
400–1200
OPTIMAL
Chena River
1,450CFS→
200–2000
OPTIMAL
West Branch Farmington River
180CFS↓ -4
130–400
OPTIMAL
West Branch Salmon Brook
180CFS↓ -4
130–400
OPTIMAL
Au Sable South Branch
168CFS→
100–400
OPTIMAL
Kuskokwim River
60,400CFS→
30000–150000
OPTIMAL
Chattahoochee River — Metro Atlanta
1,090CFS→
750–2500
OPTIMAL
Green River — Lodore Canyon
2,180CFS↑ +10
1500–5000
OPTIMAL
Caney Fork
1,130CFS↓ -120
200–1500
OPTIMAL
Sacramento River
6,690CFS↑ +20
5000–15000
OPTIMAL
Illinois River
21,800CFS↓ -400
8200–24500
OPTIMAL
Bluestone River
566CFS↓ -4
200–1500
OPTIMAL
Pee Dee River
5,010CFS↓ -60
1500–6000
OPTIMAL
North Fork Mokelumne
121CFS→
90–275
OPTIMAL
Shasta River
121CFS→
90–275
OPTIMAL
Loup River
2,340CFS→
500–3000
OPTIMAL
Wabash River
9,660CFS→
7300–21900
OPTIMAL
Saluda River
1,020CFS→
600–2500
OPTIMAL
Niobrara River
588CFS↑ +10
300–1500
OPTIMAL
Chariton River
627CFS↑ +3
225–700
OPTIMAL
Madison River
1,220CFS↑ +10
800–3000
OPTIMAL
Sheboygan River
192CFS↓ -4
150–450
OPTIMAL
Winnebago River
214CFS↓ -7
170–500
OPTIMAL
Pigeon River
233CFS→
180–550
OPTIMAL
Saint Joseph River - Fort Wayne
233CFS→
180–550
OPTIMAL
Great Miami River
1,910CFS→
300–2500
OPTIMAL
Otter Tail River
278CFS→
225–650
OPTIMAL
Platte River
120CFS→
80–300
OPTIMAL
Guyandotte River
734CFS↓ -27
575–1750
OPTIMAL
Upper Cheat River
734CFS↓ -27
575–1750
OPTIMAL
Hamlin Lake
104CFS→
80–250
OPTIMAL
Middle Branch Ontonagon River
104CFS→
80–250
OPTIMAL
Big Walnut Creek
137CFS↑ +1
110–325
OPTIMAL
Davidson River
206CFS↓ -5
50–250
OPTIMAL
Hanalei River
169CFS↓ -2
40–500
OPTIMAL
Edisto River
719CFS↑ +6
300–2000
OPTIMAL
Usquepaug River
110CFS
40–120
OPTIMAL
Gulkana River
1,080CFS→
500–3000
OPTIMAL
Volga River
485CFS↓ -4
100–600
OPTIMAL
Situk River
520CFS→
200–1500
OPTIMAL
Sudbury River
175CFS↓ -12
80–500
OPTIMAL
Little Tennessee River
902CFS↓ -42
500–2500
OPTIMAL
Rock River
238CFS↓ -13
200–600
OPTIMAL
Muskegon River
1,120CFS→
800–3000
OPTIMAL
Ochlockonee River
1,460CFS↑ +10
500–1550
OPTIMAL
Kettle Creek
138CFS→
80–400
OPTIMAL
Mahoning River
428CFS→
150–450
OPTIMAL
Tallapoosa River
182CFS
160–475
OPTIMAL
Youghiogheny River
1,560CFS↓ -50
1500–4000
OPTIMAL
Menominee River
1,120CFS→
500–3500
OPTIMAL
Big Cedar Creek
923CFS↓ -4
325–950
OPTIMAL
West Fork Cedar River
923CFS↓ -4
325–950
OPTIMAL
Genesee River
800CFS↑ +71
400–2500
OPTIMAL
Concord River
193CFS→
100–600
OPTIMAL
Green River — Desolation Canyon
3,270CFS↓ -120
2000–10000
OPTIMAL
Manistique River
482CFS→
300–1500
OPTIMAL
Clear Creek
293CFS
100–300
OPTIMAL
New River
293CFS
100–300
OPTIMAL
Lehigh River
3,150CFS↓ -130
800–3500
OPTIMAL
Mongaup River
188CFS↓ -2
180–525
OPTIMAL
Provo River
320CFS↑ +3
200–1000
OPTIMAL
Tygart Valley River
2,790CFS↑ +250
800–3000
OPTIMAL
Red Lake River
184CFS↑ +1
170–525
OPTIMAL
North Fork Shoshone River
463CFS↑ +41
450–1300
OPTIMAL
Tohickon Creek
475CFS↑ +24
300–1500
OPTIMAL
Bighorn River
896CFS↑ +44
850–2550
OPTIMAL
Clarks Fork of The Yellowstone River
896CFS↑ +44
850–2550
OPTIMAL
Brule River
183CFS→
170–525
OPTIMAL
Brule River
183CFS→
170–525
OPTIMAL
Montreal River
183CFS→
170–525
OPTIMAL
Deep Creek
432CFS→
400–1250
OPTIMAL
Teton River
432CFS→
400–1250
OPTIMAL
Tanana River
23,500CFS→
10000–80000
OPTIMAL
Alum Creek
60CFS↑ +2
60–170
OPTIMAL
Raystown Branch Juniata River
489CFS→
475–1400
OPTIMAL
Pigeon River
991CFS↓ -139
800–3000
OPTIMAL
Lower Elkhorn River
592CFS↑ +5
575–1700
OPTIMAL
Sturgeon River
194CFS→
150–600
OPTIMAL
North Fork Payette
847CFS↑ +5
800–2500
OPTIMAL
Big Sioux River
890CFS↑ +3
500–3000
OPTIMAL
Chippewa River
227CFS↓ -4
225–675
OPTIMAL
Henry's Fork
651CFS↓ -7
600–2000
OPTIMAL
Willowemoc Creek
120CFS↓ -4
80–400
OPTIMAL
Neosho River
824CFS→
300–3000
OPTIMAL
Kankakee River
2,630CFS→
500–3000
OPTIMAL
Etowah River
569CFS↓ -16
300–2000
OPTIMAL
Buffalo Creek
122CFS↑ +2
120–375
OPTIMAL
Ocheyedan River
122CFS↑ +2
120–375
OPTIMAL
Roanoke River
1,470CFS↓ -10
1000–5000
OPTIMAL
Esopus Creek
557CFS↓ -11
300–2000
OPTIMAL
Rogue River
121CFS→
100–400
OPTIMAL
Charles River
212CFS↓ -3
100–800
OPTIMAL
Peace River
515CFS→
200–2000
OPTIMAL
Suwannee River
3,930CFS↑ +10
2000–15000
OPTIMAL
Lackawaxen River
773CFS↓ -16
200–800
OPTIMAL
Shenandoah River
1,020CFS↑ +204
500–4000
OPTIMAL
Rogue River
1,130CFS→
1000–4000
OPTIMAL
Natchaug River
158CFS↓ -4
100–600
OPTIMAL
Delaware River — Upper
2,120CFS↑ +70
1500–8000
OPTIMAL
Coosawattee River
379CFS→
200–1500
OPTIMAL
Chipuxet River
40.1CFS↑ +1
30–150
OPTIMAL
St. Croix River
776CFS→
500–3000
OPTIMAL
Androscoggin River
1,060CFS↑ +10
800–4000
OPTIMAL
Chattooga River
552CFS↓ -8
500–2000
OPTIMAL
Chattooga River — Georgia Section
552CFS↓ -8
500–2000
OPTIMAL
Chattooga River — SC Section
552CFS↓ -8
500–2000
OPTIMAL
Cannon River
375CFS↑ +2
200–1500
OPTIMAL
Black River
1,030CFS↑ +20
800–4000
OPTIMAL
Truckee River
363CFS→
200–1500
OPTIMAL
Potomac River — Great Falls
2,980CFS→
2000–12000
OPTIMAL
Lynches River
255CFS↓ -2
200–1000
OPTIMAL
Maurice River
188CFS↑ +3
100–800
OPTIMAL
Wind River
730CFS↑ +16
500–3000
OPTIMAL
Broad River
472CFS↑ +21
300–2000
OPTIMAL
Rifle River
202CFS→
200–800
OPTIMAL
North Fork White River
280CFS→
200–1200
OPTIMAL
San Francisco River
179CFS→
100–800
OPTIMAL
Shoshone River
948CFS↓ -15
800–4000
OPTIMAL
Yukon River
482,000CFS→
100000–500000
OPTIMAL
Frio River
67.8CFS→
50–300
OPTIMAL
Pecos River
135CFS→
100–600
OPTIMAL
Green River — Flaming Gorge
821CFS↑ +7
800–3500
OPTIMAL
Woonasquatucket River
66.3CFS→
50–300
OPTIMAL
Housatonic River
451CFS↑ +27
400–2000
OPTIMAL
Merrimack River
1,280CFS→
1000–6000
OPTIMAL
Greenbrier River
326CFS↑ +6
300–1500
OPTIMAL
Kalamazoo River
631CFS↓ -5
500–3000
OPTIMAL
Bois Brule River
108CFS→
100–500
OPTIMAL
Connecticut River
5,400CFS↑ +60
5000–25000
OPTIMAL
West Branch Ausable River
168CFS→
150–800
OPTIMAL
Cape Fear River
1,030CFS↑ +20
1000–5000
OPTIMAL
Trinity River
697CFS→
600–3500
OPTIMAL
Yuba River
630CFS→
800–3000
OPTIMAL
Flint Hills — South Fork Cottonwood
270CFS→
200–1500
OPTIMAL
Little Miami River
364CFS↓ -5
300–2000
OPTIMAL
Gila River
140CFS↓ -4
100–800
OPTIMAL
Cottonwood River
341CFS→
200–2000
OPTIMAL
Missouri River — Upper Missouri Breaks
3,000CFS→
5000–15000
OPTIMAL
Mullica River
105CFS↑ +1
100–600
OPTIMAL
Chattooga River — Main
552CFS↓ -8
800–3000
OPTIMAL
Logan River
100CFS↓ -3
100–600
OPTIMAL
Hillsborough River
772CFS↑ +26
100–800
OPTIMAL
Gasconade River
432CFS→
300–3000
OPTIMAL
Sheyenne River
278CFS↓ -1
200–2000
OPTIMAL
Smoky Hill River
115CFS↓ -1
100–1000
OPTIMAL
White River
111CFS↑ +2
100–1000
OPTIMAL
Missouri River — Below Fort Randall
111CFS↑ +2
15000–40000
OPTIMAL
East Branch Salmon Brook
198CFS
40–110
OPTIMAL
Wood River
198CFS
40–110
OPTIMAL
Leaf River
495CFS→
300–3,000
OPTIMAL
Amite River
336CFS→
200–2,000
OPTIMAL
Tangipahoa River
369CFS→
200–1,200
OPTIMAL
Current River
750CFS↑ +6
400–2,000
OPTIMAL
Upper Iowa River
731CFS→
300–2,000
OPTIMAL
Hocking River
749CFS↓ -12
200–1,500
OPTIMAL
Maquoketa River
2,030CFS→
400–2,500
OPTIMAL
Wapsipinicon River
1,320CFS→
200–1,500
OPTIMAL
Des Moines River
6,990CFS→
1,000–8,000
OPTIMAL
Alsea River
67CFS→
OPTIMAL
Anacostia River
-390CFS↓ -149
OPTIMAL
Athabasca River
11,583CFS↑ +35
OPTIMAL
Bow River
2,468CFS→
OPTIMAL
Coosawhatchie River
48.7CFS→
OPTIMAL
Donner und Blitzen River
29.5CFS↓ -1
OPTIMAL
Econolockhatchee River
1,330CFS↓ -10
OPTIMAL
Elbow River
197CFS→
OPTIMAL
Eramosa River
24CFS→
OPTIMAL
French River
2,020CFS↑ +4
OPTIMAL
Grand River
812CFS↑ +53
OPTIMAL
Grande Ronde River
591CFS↑ +8
OPTIMAL
Grande Ronde River
591CFS↑ +8
OPTIMAL
Green River
3,260CFS
OPTIMAL
Kicking Horse River
671CFS→
OPTIMAL
Little South Fork Cumberland River
603CFS↓ -5
OPTIMAL
Magnetawan River
144CFS↓ -1
OPTIMAL
Mattaponi and Pamunkey Rivers Trail
46.9CFS↑ +3
OPTIMAL
Maury River Water Trail
516CFS↓ -18
OPTIMAL
Middle Fork Eel River
12CFS→
OPTIMAL
Missouri River
3,000CFS→
OPTIMAL
North Fork John Day River
64.5CFS→
OPTIMAL
North Fork Owyhee River
6.32CFS→
OPTIMAL
North Fork Trinity River
463CFS→
OPTIMAL
North Saskatchewan River
3,673CFS↑ +35
OPTIMAL
Presque Isle River
35.6CFS→
OPTIMAL
Quartzville Creek
6.32CFS→
OPTIMAL
Red Deer River
643CFS↑ +7
OPTIMAL
S. Fork Alsea River
67CFS→
OPTIMAL
Salmon River
67CFS→
OPTIMAL
Shoal River State
1,120CFS↓ -20
OPTIMAL
Siuslaw River
92.9CFS→
OPTIMAL
South Fork Eel River
21.6CFS↑ +1
OPTIMAL
South Fork Merced River
14.1CFS→
OPTIMAL
South Fork Yuba River
630CFS→
OPTIMAL
Speed River
172CFS↓ -8
OPTIMAL
St. Johns River
3,850CFS↑ +10
OPTIMAL
St. Marys River
71,600CFS↓ -20,100
OPTIMAL
Sunwapta River
24CFS↓ -1
OPTIMAL
Umpqua River
983CFS→
OPTIMAL
Umpqua River, South Fork
96.7CFS→
OPTIMAL
Unalakleet River
2,020CFS↓ -10
OPTIMAL
Upper Saluda River
2,350CFS↑ +70
OPTIMAL
White River
101CFS→
OPTIMAL
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