Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
NAMEKAGON RIVER AT LEONARDS, WI
usgs-05331833 90 - 500 cfs I-II 01h02m ~ 131 cfs (running)
gauge class Low-boatable. (We need your input! Add a comment or report about flow and class/difficutly.)
Gauge (126 sq.mi. drainage) is well upstream and will not reflect the actual for sections closer to the St. Croix confluence.
gauge graph
RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
0 - 70 cfs extremely Low-somewhat Low I-II gauge is important or has warning Likely too low for good whitewater. (May be floated, but gradient/rapids will be a scrape.)
70 - 90 cfs somewhat Low-barely Low I-II gauge is important or has warning Marginal flows. (Likely to be a scrape in most rapids/gradient.)
90 - 300 cfs barely runnable-med runnable I-II gauge is important or has warning Low-boatable. (We need your input! Add a comment or report about flow and class/difficutly.)
300 - 400 cfs med runnable-a bit pushy runnable I-II gauge is important or has warning Likely moderate-boatable. (We need your input! Add a comment or report about flow and class/difficutly.)
400 - 500 cfs a bit pushy runnable-high runnable I-II gauge is important or has warning Likely high-boatable. (We need your input! Add a comment or report about flow and class/difficutly.)
500 -1000 cfs somewhat High-somewhat High I-II gauge is important or has warning Unusually high. (We need your input! Add a comment or report about flow and class/difficutly.)
1000 -2000 cfs somewhat High-extremely High I-II gauge is important or has warning RECORD HIGH FLOWS.

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