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St. Joe River (Calder)

Live conditions for St. Joe River (Calder): the gauge, the water temperature, the trend, and what the water is doing today — read the way a guide reads it.

Right now

372cfs→ lowcaution
Low and skinny at 372 cfs — wadeable, fish the deeper holding water · 0% over the last 6 hours.
Water temp—
Stage5.23 ft
Engine callOFF 372 cfs outside wade band 500–3000
Gauge read 7:30 AM CDT · USGS 12414500. Readings refresh every few minutes.

The water

St. Joe River (Calder) is a freestone river in Idaho, fished for trout, whitefish — cutthroat, bull, rainbow, brook. 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.
troutwhitefishcutthroat troutbull troutrainbow troutbrook trout
Wade and float bands in cfs, the safety notes and the 14-day trend are on the signed-in river page.

Access

  • Conrad Crossing Campgroundcarry
  • Tin Can Flat Campgroundcarry
  • Turner Flat Campgroundcarry
  • Packsaddle Campgroundwalk in
  • Upper Landing Picnic Areawalk in
  • Marble Creek Historical Site / FH-50 Bridgewalk in
  • Huckleberry Campground Boat Rampramp
  • Calder Boat Launchramp
Directions to the put-in or wade access ride on every briefing.