Helfrich River Outfitters
Helfrich River Outfitters is a fishing guide service based in Salmon, Idaho.
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Around Helfrich River Outfitters
- Shoup Bridge CampgroundCampground · Good for fishing2.6 mi
- Morgan Bar CampgroundCampground · Good for fishing8.2 mi
- Williams Lake CampgroundCampground · Good for fishing8.6 mi
- Williams Lake CampgroundCampground9.4 mi
- Wallace Lake CampgroundCampground9.7 mi
- Tower Rock CampgroundCampground · Good for fishing12.2 mi
- Salmon-Challis National ForestRecreation area1.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Discovery HillRecreation area3.9 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Eightmile Day Use AreaRecreation area4.6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Elevenmile Day Use AreaRecreation area7.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Morgan Bar Recreation SiteRecreation area8.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Tower Rock Recreation SiteRecreation area12.3 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Typical flow by month
1913 to 2025
The water at Helfrich River Outfitters typically runs highest in June, at a median 5,055 cfs, and lowest in September, at 999 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 17,400 cfs, in 1974.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,050 | 906 to 1,200 |
| February | 1,070 | 945 to 1,180 |
| March | 1,100 | 999 to 1,190 |
| April | 1,470 | 1,175 to 1,935 |
| May | 3,310 | 2,370 to 5,250 |
| June | 5,055 | 3,565 to 7,355 |
| July | 2,220 | 1,310 to 3,250 |
| August | 1,100 | 746 to 1,390 |
| September | 999 | 805 to 1,245 |
| October | 1,280 | 1,040 to 1,470 |
| November | 1,290 | 1,120 to 1,455 |
| December | 1,100 | 952 to 1,280 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 110 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Salmon River at Salmon ID (site 13302500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Today · Fri
92Go/ 100
CloudyHigh 51°F, low 26°FRain 1%Wind 5 kt, gusts 5
Streamflow
1,240 cfs
Normal (39th)
Water level
2.45 ft
Air quality
54 Moderate
Salmon PM2.5 monitor, 5 km
National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage
Flood stage 7.5 ft. NWS reads 2.41 ft here.
NWS forecast: 2.41 ft by Fri 11 PM, below flood stage.
Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified. See full conditions →
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