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Montana
Saint Mary River
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Observed 6 h ago
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Clouds, high 58°F / low 37°F, 0% precip — 96/100 for canoeing
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Why you'll love it
8.1 mi run
Flows year-round
147 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 147 cfs
- Average current
- 1.1 ft/s
- Gradient
- 117.0 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 47 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this water
Saint Mary River is an 8.1-mile paddling stretch near Browning, Montana. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 147 cfs and a gradient of about 117.0 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the National Park Service.
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