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Ripple Guide Service
Ripple Guide Service

Ripple Guide Service

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Ripple Guide Service is a fishing guide service based in South Bend, Indiana. The service guides Northern Indiana and Southern Michigan rivers, targeting various fish species. Full-day and half-day trips are available, and all necessary tackle, including flies and rods, is included in the guide fee.

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Fishing Types
Fly Fishing, Salmon & Steelhead

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5.0on Google, 8 reviews
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Around here

Around Ripple Guide Service

2 mi

Public land: USGS PAD-US

Typical flow by month

1993 to 2026

The water at Ripple Guide Service typically runs highest in April, at a median 25 cfs, and lowest in September, at 8.6 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 445 cfs, in 2018.

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Typical flow by month at Judy Creek near South Bend, IN, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January1711 to 25
February1812 to 26
March2317 to 30
April2517 to 32
May2216 to 29
June1812 to 26
July149.0 to 19
August9.77.0 to 15
September8.65.3 to 15
October115.9 to 19
November137.9 to 21
December1610 to 21

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 33 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Judy Creek near South Bend, IN (site 04101370). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

Today · Fri

67Maybe/ 100

Wind 12 kt · 34% chance of rain

CloudyHigh 47°F, low 41°FRain 34%Wind 12 kt, gusts 26

Streamflow

9.9 cfs

Normal (36th)

Water level

2.31 ft

Air quality

28 Good

South Bend-Shields Dr monitor, 4 km

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Air quality: Indiana Dept. of Environmental Management via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified. See full conditions →