Massachusetts waters
Massachusetts 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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4 tailwaters in Massachusetts
| Water | Discharge | Percentile | Temp | 24h | Guides | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deerfield RiverMADEERFIELD RIVER AT CHARLEMONT, MA | 199 cfs | 12th | n/a | → steady | 2 | none yet |
| Quinebaug RiverMAQUINEBAUG R BL E BRIMFIELD DAM AT FISKDALE, MA | 26 cfs | n/a | n/a | ↑ rising | 0 | none yet |
| Swift RiverMASWIFT RIVER AT WEST WARE, MA | 122 cfs | 77th | n/a | → steady | 1 | none yet |
| West RiverMAWEST RIVER BELOW WEST HILL DAM, NR UXBRIDGE, MA | 4 cfs | n/a | n/a | ↓ falling | 0 | none yet |
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