freestone river · steelhead
Chagrin River (Willoughby)
Live conditions for Chagrin River (Willoughby): the gauge, the water temperature, the trend, and what the water is doing today — read the way a guide reads it.
Right now
131cfs↘ fallingcaution
Low and skinny at 131 cfs — wadeable, fish the deeper holding water · -22% over the last 6 hours.
Water temp—
Stage3.42 ft
Engine callOFF 136 cfs outside wade band 150–350
The water
Chagrin River (Willoughby) is a freestone river in Ohio, fished for steelhead. On free-flowing water the trajectory is the story: falling and clearing after a bump is the window, rising water pushes fish to the banks and brings colour.
steelhead
Wade and float bands in cfs, the safety notes and the 14-day trend are on the signed-in river page.
Access
- Gates Mills Dam / Village Green (upstream steelhead boundary)walk in
- North Chagrin Reservation (Cleveland Metroparks)walk in
- Mitchell Field / Mitchell's Mill Park (Willoughby Hills)walk in
- Daniels Parkcarry
- Chagrin River Park – Reeves Rd (Eastlake) Entrancewalk in
- Todd Fieldwalk in
- Gilson Parkwalk in
- Chagrin River Park – Erie Rd Entrance (stairs)walk in
Directions to the put-in or wade access ride on every briefing.