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Always Catchin Fishing Charters

Little Sandy River near Cascade Locks, OR

River13.5 mi
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Salmon Wild and Scenic River5.6 mi5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Little Sandy River is a 13.5 mile river near Always Catchin Fishing Charters in Oregon. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Little Sandy River near Bull Run, OR (site 14141500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1920 to 2026

Little Sandy River typically runs highest in April, at a median 171 cfs, and lowest in August, at 18 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,500 cfs, in 1931.

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Typical flow by month at Little Sandy River near Bull Run, OR, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January15995 to 285
February14295 to 238
March149104 to 219
April171125 to 225
May13490 to 206
June7550 to 131
July3122 to 39
August1815 to 22
September1814 to 31
October3822 to 83
November13367 to 246
December15899 to 277

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 106 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Little Sandy River near Bull Run, OR (site 14141500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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