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Florida · Unknown Co.

Blackwater River

· 31 mi · Class
Optimal: 170–525 CFS · USGS #02370000
347 avg
1,100CFS
5.55 ft gauge height
Above Optimal
Falling slowly (-30 cfs/hr)(-90 in 3h)
Flow data is live from USGS·Rapid classifications and CFS ranges need community verification·Know this river?
Avg flow: 347 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #02370000
Designated Water Trail ·

About

Spring-fed flows of 347 CFS average support the Blackwater River across 31 miles of designated water trail. Optimal conditions run between 170 and 525 CFS, with USGS gauge 02370000 providing current readings. The Blackwater River Trail offers the primary paddling corridor through this system.

Solunar Fishing Activity
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Waning Gibbous
88% illumination
Poor
Moon overhead
8:11 AM
Moonrise
3:07 AM
Moonset
1:14 PM
Moon underfoot
8:11 PM
Next full moon: Jun 2926 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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