BIG WOOD RIVER AT KETCHUM, ID
USGS 13136000 · Idaho · reports gauge height
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USGS 13136000 · Idaho · reports gauge height
No current reading. USGS answered but returned no recent value for this gauge (ice, maintenance or a seasonal gauge).
No flow here now. USGS stopped publishing discharge at this gauge on Sep 29, 1921; it still reports what is shown. Flow on the same river: BIG WOOD RIVER NR KETCHUM ID (USGS 13135500, 7.2 miles away).
Map of USGS gauge 13136000 and the river around it
Where BIG WOOD RIVER AT KETCHUM, ID sits, with 7 other gauges on the same river and our water's map point.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer: the trout lines Idaho Fish and Game uses are 66°F and 73°F.
Species the agency lists for Big Wood River: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout, Redband Trout.
From our page for Big Wood River, on the same river as this gauge; the agency list is for the water, not this exact reach. Source: IDFG Recommended Fishing Waters (Idaho Fishing Planner) (Idaho Department of Fish and Game).
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Our page for Big Wood River, on the same river: regulations, guides and shops
Checked Nov 6, 3:22 AM UTC; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.