50 states · One consistent picture

State of
the Waters

Every state has its own page — the same live lake levels, river flows, float conditions and daily bite, laid out the same way. Your home state, your vacation state, or just the state you're curious about.

Pick a state → What's on every page
One site, three ways to use it

Whatever water you're headed to

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Your home state

Check your home lakes and rivers before you hook up the boat — pool level, flow and the bite, in one look.

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Your vacation state

Headed somewhere new? Learn its reservoirs, rivers and signature fish before you get there — same layout you already know.

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The state of your curiosity

Wondering how the water's doing out West after a dry year, or what's biting down South? Every state is a tap away.

The same on every state page

What you'll find, consistently

Learn one state page and you can read them all. Every page follows the same format:

💧 Live lake levelsEach major reservoir shown as a tube against normal full pool and flood pool, so you can tell at a glance if it's high, normal or low.
🐟 Two signature fish per lakeThe species each lake is known for — hover to see them, click to look up that lake's tournaments.
🎣 A bite gauge on every lakeA solunar feeding forecast from sun and moon position, so you know whether right now is slow, fair, good or hot.
🌊 Rivers & tailwatersLive flow and gage height for trout tailwaters and fishing rivers, with dam-release context where it's published.
🛶 Float conditionsIs the river runnable today? Live gage readings marked too low, floatable or high water.
🦆 Duck-country waterIn states with waterfowl areas, the water levels hunters watch.
🔗 Official sources, linkedEvery reading comes live from USGS, NOAA, the Army Corps, Reclamation or state operators — never made up.
🗺️ Switch states in one tapA state picker at the top of every page, so comparing your home water to your trip water takes seconds.
Pick a state

All 50 States

Search or tap any state. The badge shows that state's bite right now.

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The State of the Bite

When will they bite today?

Our bite gauge is a solunar feeding forecast from sun and moon position — sunrise and sunset, moon overhead and underfoot, and the moon's phase. It's a forecast, not a catch report.

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Hottest bite right now:
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Where the numbers come from: readings load live in your browser from the U.S. Geological Survey, NOAA's National Water Prediction Service, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Bureau of Reclamation and state operators. Always check official conditions and dam generation schedules before boating, wading or fishing.