freestone river · trout · whitefish · salmon
Lochsa River (Lowell)
Live conditions for Lochsa River (Lowell): the gauge, the water temperature, the trend, and what the water is doing today — read the way a guide reads it.
Right now
393cfs→ lowcaution
Low and skinny at 393 cfs — wadeable, fish the deeper holding water · 0% over the last 6 hours.
Water temp—
Stage1.87 ft
Engine callOFF 393 cfs outside wade band 500–1400
The water
Lochsa River (Lowell) is a freestone river in Idaho, fished for trout, whitefish, salmon — cutthroat, rainbow, bull. 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.
troutwhitefishsalmoncutthroat troutrainbow troutbull trout
Wade and float bands in cfs, the safety notes and the 14-day trend are on the signed-in river page.
Access
- Whitehouse Campground Bank Accesswalk in
- Wendover Campground Bank Accesswalk in
- Jerry Johnson Campground River Accesswalk in
- White Pine River Accessramp
- Nine Mile River Accesswalk in
- Wilderness Gateway Campground Bank Accesswalk in
- Fish Creek River Accessramp
- Split Creek Pack Bridge Accesscarry
Directions to the put-in or wade access ride on every briefing.