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Connecticut rivers

Free-flowing water big enough to float. Levels rise and fall with rain and snowmelt, so the gauge reading is the whole story on the morning you go.

Gauge locations. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

5 rivers in Connecticut

WaterDischargePercentileTemp24hGuidesPrograms
Housatonic RiverCTHOUSATONIC RIVER AT GAYLORDSVILLE, CT542 cfs60thn/a↓ falling2none yet
Naugatuck RiverCTNAUGATUCK RIVER AT BEACON FALLS, CT133 cfsn/an/a↓ falling0none yet
Quinebaug RiverCTQUINEBAUG RIVER AT JEWETT CITY, CT593 cfsn/an/a↓ falling0none yet
Salmon River (Connecticut)CTSALMON RIVER NEAR EAST HAMPTON, CT40 cfsn/an/a↓ falling0none yet
West Branch Farmington RiverCTWEST BRANCH FARMINGTON RIVER AT RIVERTON, CT180 cfsn/a55.8 F→ steady0none yet

Looking for something else in Connecticut? See all 12 Connecticut waters, with the guides and recognition programs attached to them.