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North Dakota 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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2 tailwaters in North Dakota

WaterDischargePercentileTemp24hGuidesPrograms
Sheyenne River below Baldhill DamNDSHEYENNE RIVER BELOW BALDHILL DAM, ND161 cfsn/a54 F→ steady0none yet
Sheyenne River below Devils Lake OutletNDSHEYENNE R BL DEVILS LK STATE OUTLET NR BREMEN, ND5 cfsn/a52.2 F↓ falling0none yet

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