Let's Go Fishing Guide Service
Marais des Cygnes River near Let's Go Fishing Guide Service
About this river
Marais des Cygnes River is a 55.9 mile river near Let's Go Fishing Guide Service in Kansas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Marais Des Cygnes R near Ottawa, KS (site 06913500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1903 to 2026
Marais des Cygnes River typically runs highest in June, at a median 423 cfs, and lowest in September, at 46 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 134,000 cfs, in 1951.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 90 | 41 to 302 | |
| February | 127 | 51 to 360 | |
| March | 202 | 63 to 695 | |
| April | 252 | 93 to 941 | |
| May | 299 | 93 to 1,190 | |
| June | 423 | 78 to 1,585 | |
| July | 131 | 38 to 495 | |
| August | 48 | 26 to 125 | |
| September | 46 | 21 to 116 | |
| October | 49 | 21 to 164 | |
| November | 61 | 34 to 202 | |
| December | 87 | 37 to 352 |
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 111 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Marais Des Cygnes R near Ottawa, KS (site 06913500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
3 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Marais des Cygnes River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Unit AMarais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge Unit APublic
- Unit G-SouthMarais Des Cygnes Waterfowl Area Unit G-SouthPublic
- Miami State Fishing LakeMiami State Fishing LakePublic
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