Crystal River Report

Crystal River Report October 12, 2024

Posted on October 12 2024

Crystal River Report October 12, 2024 FLOW: 65CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Low and clear OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Blue Winged Olives, Midges, Sculpins THE LOW DOWN: She's running low, clear,...

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Crystal River Report September 30, 2024

Posted on September 30 2024

Crystal River Report September 30, 2024 FLOW: 60CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear OVERALL RATING: 8 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Golden Stoneflies, Caddis, Craneflies, Pale Morning Duns, PMD Rusty Spinners, Blue Winged...

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Crystal River Report September 20, 2024

Posted on September 20 2024

Crystal River Report September 20, 2024 FLOW: 50CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear OVERALL RATING: 9 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Golden Stoneflies, Caddis, Hoppers and Terrestrials, Craneflies, Pale Morning Duns, PMD Rusty...

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Crystal River Report September 14, 2024

Posted on September 14 2024

Crystal River Report September 14, 2024 FLOW: 55CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear OVERALL RATING: 9 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Golden Stoneflies, Caddis, Hoppers and Terrestrials, Craneflies, Pale Morning Duns, PMD Rusty...

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Crystal River Report September 6, 2024

Posted on September 06 2024

Crystal River Report September 6, 2024 FLOW: 60CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear OVERALL RATING: 9 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Golden Stoneflies, Caddis, Hoppers and Terrestrials, Craneflies, Pale Morning Duns, PMD Rusty...

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Crystal River Report September 2, 2024

Posted on September 02 2024

Crystal River Report September 2, 2024 FLOW: 120CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Variable OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Golden Stoneflies, Caddis, Hoppers and Terrestrials, Craneflies, Pale Morning Duns, PMD...

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Crystal River Report August 25, 2024

Posted on August 25 2024

Crystal River Report August 25, 2024 FLOW: 120CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Off-color OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Golden Stoneflies, Caddis, Hoppers and Terrestrials, Craneflies, Pale Morning Duns, PMD Rusty...

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Crystal River Report August 17, 2024

Posted on August 17 2024

Crystal River Report August 17, 2024 FLOW: 60CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clearing up OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Golden Stoneflies, Caddis, Hoppers and Terrestrials, Craneflies, Pale Morning Duns, PMD...

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Crystal River Report August 12, 2024

Posted on August 12 2024

Crystal River Report August 12, 2024 FLOW: 78CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Dirty OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Salmonflies, Golden Stoneflies, Caddis, Green Drakes, Hoppers and terrestrials, Craneflies, Pale Morning...

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Crystal River Report August 5, 2024

Posted on August 05 2024

Crystal River Report August 5, 2024 FLOW: 115CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Off color after heavy rain OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Salmonflies, Golden Stoneflies, Caddis, Green Drakes, Hoppers and...

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Crystal River Report July 26, 2024

Posted on July 26 2024

Crystal River Report July 26, 2024 FLOW: 147 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear unless it rains upstream OVERALL RATING: 9 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Salmonflies, Golden Stoneflies, Caddis, Green Drakes, Hoppers and...

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Crystal River Report July 23, 2024

Posted on July 23 2024

Crystal River Report July 23, 2024 FLOW: 195 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear unless it rains upstream OVERALL RATING: 8 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Salmonflies, Golden Stoneflies, Caddis, Green Drakes, Hoppers and...

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Crystal River Report July 18, 2024

Posted on July 18 2024

Crystal River Report July 18, 2024 FLOW: 277 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear unless it rains upstream OVERALL RATING: 8 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Salmonflies, Golden Stoneflies, Caddis, Green Drakes, Hoppers and...

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Crystal River Report July 12, 2024

Posted on July 12 2024

Crystal River Report July 12, 2024 FLOW: 406CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clearing and still dropping OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Caddis, Golden Stoneflies, Blue Winged Olives, Midges, Sculpins THE...

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Crystal River Report July 8, 2024

Posted on July 08 2024

Crystal River Report July 8, 2024 FLOW: 650CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Still high but clearing and dropping fast OVERALL RATING: 4 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Caddis, Golden Stoneflies, Blue Winged Olives,...

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Crystal River Report July 3, 2024

Posted on July 03 2024

Crystal River Report July 3, 2024 FLOW: 1420 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clarity is poor but beginning to improve OVERALL RATING: 2 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Caddis, Golden Stoneflies, Salmonflies, Blue Winged...

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Crystal River Report June 28, 2024

Posted on June 28 2024

Crystal River Report June 28, 2024 FLOW: 1500 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clarity is poor with warming weather, subsequent run-off, and daily precipitation. OVERALL RATING: 2 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Caddis, Golden...

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Crystal River Report June 21, 2024

Posted on June 21 2024

Crystal River Report June 21, 2024 FLOW: 2000 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clarity is poor with warming weather and subsequent run-off. Flows were all the way down to 1400cfs before storms last night...

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Crystal River Report June 16, 2024

Posted on June 16 2024

Crystal River Report June 16, 2024 FLOW: 2000 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clarity is poor with warming weather and subsequent run-off. Fortunately, though, flows are trending downwards meaning clarity should improve in the weeks...

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Crystal River Report June 12, 2024

Posted on June 12 2024

Crystal River Report June 12, 2024 FLOW: 2100 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clarity is poor with warming weather and subsequent run-off. Fortunately, though, flows are trending downwards meaning clarity should improve in the weeks...

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Crystal River Report June 6, 2024

Posted on June 06 2024

Crystal River Report June 6, 2024 FLOW: 2500 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Blown-out for a few weeks to come. Clarity is poor with the recent warm-ups. OVERALL RATING: 1 out of 10 FOOD...

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Crystal River Report June 5, 2024

Posted on June 05 2024

Crystal River Report June 5, 2024 FLOW: 2200 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Blown-out for a few weeks to come. Clarity is poor with the recent warm-ups. OVERALL RATING: 1 out of 10 FOOD...

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Crystal River Report June 2, 2024

Posted on June 02 2024

Crystal River Report June 2, 2024 FLOW: 1700 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Blown-out for a few weeks to come. Clarity is poor with the recent warm-ups. OVERALL RATING: 1 out of 10 FOOD...

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Crystal RIver Report 5-16-24

Posted on May 16 2024

Crystal River Report May 16, 2024 FLOW: 472 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clarity is poor with the recent warm-ups. Keep in mind real runoff does not begin until mid-May. OVERALL RATING: 2 out...

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Crystal River Report 4-28-24

Posted on April 28 2024

Crystal River Report April 28, 2024 FLOW: 372 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clarity is poor with the recent warm-ups. Keep in mind real runoff does not begin until mid-May. OVERALL RATING: 2 out...

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Crystal River Report 4-15-24

Posted on April 15 2024

Crystal River Report April 15, 2024 FLOW: 372 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clarity is poor with the recent warm-ups. Keep in mind real runoff does not begin until mid-May. OVERALL RATING: 2 out...

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Crystal River Report 4-7-24

Posted on April 07 2024

Crystal River Report April 7, 2024 FLOW: 126 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear unless we get a hot day. Keep in mind real runoff does not begin until mid-May. OVERALL RATING: 5 out...

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Crystal River Report 3-27-24

Posted on March 27 2024

Crystal River Report March 27, 2024 FLOW: 48 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Blue Winged Olives, Midges, Winter Stones, Sculpins THE LOW DOWN: This little gem...

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Crystal River Report 3-13-24

Posted on March 13 2024

Crystal River Report March 13, 2024 FLOW: 48 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Blue Winged Olives, Midges, Winter Stones, Sculpins THE LOW DOWN: This little gem...

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Crystal River Report 2-14-24

Posted on February 14 2024

Crystal River Report February 14, 2024 FLOW: 48 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear BEWARE OF ICE JAMS AFTER COLD SNAPS! OVERALL RATING: 4 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Winter Stones, Sculpins THE...

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Crystal River Report 2-4-24

Posted on January 22 2024

Crystal River Report February 4, 2024 FLOW: 48 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear BEWARE OF ICE JAMS AFTER COLD SNAPS! OVERALL RATING: 4 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Winter Stones, Sculpins THE...

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Crystal River Report 1-2-24

Posted on January 02 2024

Crystal River Report January 2, 2024 FLOW: 55 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear BEWARE OF ICE JAMS AFTER COLD SNAPS! OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Winter Stones, Sculpins...

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Crystal River Report 12-23-23

Posted on December 23 2023

Crystal River Report December 23, 2023 FLOW: 55 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Winter Stones, Sculpins THE LOW DOWN: This little gem of a river...

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Crystal River Report 12-3-23

Posted on December 03 2023

Crystal River Report December 3, 2023 FLOW: 55 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Winter Stones, BWOs, Sculpins THE LOW DOWN: This little gem of a...

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Crystal River Report 11-22-23

Posted on November 12 2023

Crystal River Report November 22, 2023 FLOW: 55 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, BWOs, Sculpins THE LOW DOWN: This little gem of a river...

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Crystal River Report 10-30-23

Posted on October 30 2023

Crystal River Report October 30, 2023 FLOW: 55 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear OVERALL RATING: 6 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, BWOs, Sculpins THE LOW DOWN: This little gem of a river...

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Crystal River Report 10-17-23

Posted on October 17 2023

Crystal River Report October 17, 2023 FLOW: 55 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, Golden Stones, Pale Morning Duns, Sculpins THE LOW DOWN: This little...

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Crystal River Report 10-9-23

Posted on October 04 2023

Crystal River Report October 9, 2023 FLOW: 55 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear unless we get heavy monsoonal rains, which are becoming a common occurrence OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES...

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Crystal River Report 9-24-23

Posted on September 24 2023

Crystal River Report September 24, 2023 FLOW: 118 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear unless we get heavy monsoonal rains, which are becoming a common occurrence OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES...

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Crystal River Report 9-13-23

Posted on September 13 2023

Crystal River Report September 13, 2023 FLOW: 118 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear unless we get heavy monsoonal rains, which are becoming a common occurrence OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES...

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Crystal River Report 9-6-23

Posted on September 06 2023

Crystal River Report September 6, 2023 FLOW: 118 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear unless we get heavy monsoonal rains, which are becoming a common occurrence OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES...

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Crystal River Report 8-27-23

Posted on August 27 2023

Crystal River Report August 27, 2023 FLOW: 118 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear and perfect unless we get heavy monsoonal rains, which are becoming a common occurrence OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 ...

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Crystal River Report 8-20-23

Posted on August 20 2023

Crystal River Report August 20, 2023 FLOW: 118 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear and perfect OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, Golden Stones, Pale Morning Duns, Sculpins THE LOW...

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Crystal River Report 8-14-23

Posted on August 14 2023

Crystal River Report August 14, 2023 FLOW: 275 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear and perfect OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, Golden Stones, Pale Morning Duns, Sculpins THE LOW...

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Crystal River Report 8-6-23

Posted on August 06 2023

Crystal River Report August 6, 2023 FLOW: 275 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Clear and perfect OVERALL RATING: 7 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, Golden Stones, Pale Morning Duns, Sculpins THE LOW...

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Crystal River Report 7-29-23

Posted on July 29 2023

Crystal River Report July 29, 2023 FLOW: 478 CFS in Carbondale (still pretty big but clean) WATER CONDITIONS: The higher you go, the lower the volume will be. OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 ...

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Crystal River Report 7-15-23

Posted on July 15 2023

Crystal River Report July 15, 2023 FLOW: 974 CFS in Carbondale (still pretty big but clean) WATER CONDITIONS: The higher you go, the lower the volume will be. OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 ...

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Crystal River Report 7-5-23

Posted on July 05 2023

Crystal River Report July 5, 2023 FLOW: 1500 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: The higher you go, the lower the volume will be. OVERALL RATING: 5 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, Blue...

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Crystal River Report 6-28-23

Posted on June 28 2023

Crystal River Report June 28, 2023 FLOW: 2080 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Blown out with runoff OVERALL RATING: 1 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, Blue Winged Olives, Golden Stones, Salmonflies, Sculpins...

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Crystal River Report 6-19-23

Posted on June 19 2023

Crystal River Report June 19, 2023 FLOW: 1640 CFS in Carbondale WATER CONDITIONS: Blown out with runoff OVERALL RATING: 1 out of 10 FOOD SOURCES PRESENT: Midges, Caddis, Blue Winged Olives, Golden Stones, Salmonflies, Sculpins...

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