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Idaho tailwaters

The river below a dam. Releases, not weather, decide the flow, and cold water drawn from depth keeps trout alive far south of where they could otherwise live.

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3 tailwaters in Idaho

WaterDischargePercentileTemp24hGuidesPrograms
Henrys ForkIDHENRYS FORK NR ISLAND PARK ID1,150 cfs79thn/a→ steady4none yet
South Fork Boise RiverIDSF BOISE RIVER AT ANDERSON RANCH DAM ID300 cfsn/a50.9 F→ steady0none yet
South Fork Snake RiverIDSNAKE RIVER NR HEISE ID5,370 cfs30thn/a→ steady4none yet

Looking for something else in Idaho? See all 16 Idaho waters, with the guides and recognition programs attached to them.