Category: Behind the Boats
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Sandbars are High and Dry
River levels are at 8,500 cfs and dropping, creating excellent sandbar conditions for the weekend.
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Peak Summer Sandbars are Out
River flows are dropping into the 9,000 cfs range with perfect weather and plenty of gear available for last-minute trips.
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Rising Water and Disappearing Sandbars
River levels are set to spike from 7,700 cfs to 19,000 cfs this weekend. Sandbars will disappear as flows pass 15,000 cfs by Sunday.
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Classic Summer Levels and Daily Storm Risks
River is at 6,840 cfs and dropping. Sandbars are in great shape, but watch the radar for daily storm potential and highs in the 90s.
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Levels Dropping for the Weekend
The river is at 10,634 cfs and dropping toward 5,600 cfs by Sunday. Sandbars are visible now and will grow significantly as the weekend approaches.
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Classic Summer Sandbars
River levels are holding steady between 6,000 and 9,600 cfs. Sandbars are plentiful and the winds are low.
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Weekend Weather update
There is potential for scattered thunderstorms late Friday evening with confidence for stronger storms on the lower side. If we do get some scattered storms they should pass quickly in the evening and we will remain dry through Friday night and Saturday. Shower chances return on Sunday. The forecast is showing a widespread rainy Sunday…
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Sandbars are Clearing Out
Sandbars are drying out as the river drops below 10,000 cfs. Plenty of inventory for the weekend, but keep an eye on Sunday’s rain.
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Weather and river level update
The forecast has come together for this week/weekend and its looking pretty great for paddling! Scattered storms and showers on Wednesday, dry Thursday Friday and Saturday, 45%-65% rain chances on Sunday. The river level is going to be on the higher end this weekend with the Wednesday rain spiking it up a bit. There will…
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River level update
The Prairie Du Sac dam has gone from 20,000 CFS flow rate to 10,000 CFS flow rate since this morning on Monday. This means the river level is going to sharply come back down to normal summer levels in the next couple days. We do have more rain in the forecast for Wednesday this week.…
