Report Summary for Jan 2026
This year: The Klamath River below Iron Gate Dam is experiencing high flows and stained, colored water. Flows this month are averaging around 1,080 CFS, fluctuating between a minimum of 987 CFS and a maximum of 1,300 CFS. With these big flows and reduced clarity, the most effective approach is to swing your flies low and slow. Focus your efforts on finding softer holding water where fish can rest out of the main force of the current.
Prior years: No prior years report for this period.
This report combines publicly available data when available with our own analysis to give a comprehensive view of the stream conditions.
Monthly water conditions
KLAMATH R BL IRON GATE DAM CA
This month
1080 CFS
Last month
1134 CFS
Rate this report
Your feedback helps us improve stream reports.
Looks good
Needs attention