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KISHWAUKEE RIVER REC

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 BE SAFE & ENJOY

This page shows the latest values for the stretch flowing from Cherry Valley down stream to the Rock River
Normal Summer Time Flow is 5.75ft. @ 390cfs

READING THE GAGE: (Following the blue-line) The most recent reading on the, Gage height, feet graph, is on the far righthand side at the end of the blue-line. The river heights are displayed virtually on the left hand side of graph. Once the height of the river is determined, match that reading with the Caution Banners displayed above. NOTE: If the USGS graphs are not displaying below, please click the USGS Direct Link that is provided.

This page is undergoing modernization with expected decommissioning as key features are added to the modernized pages. Please follow the provided direct link to  USGS Monitoring location:
Kishwaukee River Near Perryville, IL - USGS-05440000

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FB Cover photo is adjusted as needed to show the current status of the river level and a recommended level guide to go by. 

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Kishwaukee Valley Newsletter

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Cautions | Info | Tips 

CAUTIONS | SAFETY TIPS | INFO

Always watch for and stay clear of strainers

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Thanks to our Sponsors

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Kishwaukee River Rec would like to thank the Illinois Smallmouth Alliance for it's sponsorship and support.

KRR River Sack Kit

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Kishwaukee River Rec River Sack Kit:
1- 22" x 24" River Cleanup Trash Sack 
1 - KRR Lanyard 
1 - KRR Kayak Sticker
1 - Safety Whistle

Available at Rocktown Adventures
Tell Kevin and Travis you LIKE Kishwaukee River Rec

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KRR Kayak Sticker

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