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Oconto River (WI)
Lake Michigan tributary · Gauge: Oconto River near Gillett, WI
Current Conditions
76°F
Water Temp · falling
375
Flow (cfs) · steady
1.12ft
Gage Height
Reading: 6/5/2026, 9:30:00 PM
Run status
Walleye
Confidence: 18%
Why this status?
Phase: after. Water 76.5°F (ideal 42-52), flow 375 cfs (ideal 400-2000). 0 reports in last 24h (weighted 7d: 0.00, trust-adjusted). Window/Temp/Flow/Reports scores: 0.00/0.00/0.94/0.17 → total 0.18.
Steelhead
Confidence: 18%
Why this status?
Phase: after. Water 76.5°F (ideal 38-50), flow 375 cfs (ideal 400-2000). 0 reports in last 24h (weighted 7d: 0.00, trust-adjusted). Window/Temp/Flow/Reports scores: 0.00/0.00/0.94/0.17 → total 0.18.
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Typical run windows
Walleye 03-15 → peak 04-20 → 05-15
Ideal: 42-52°F · 400-2,000 cfs
Walleye spring run on Oconto.
Steelhead 10-15 → peak 11-30 → 04-30
Ideal: 38-50°F · 400-2,000 cfs
Steelhead.
Status is computed from real-time USGS gauge data, historical run windows, DNR reports, and crowdsourced angler reports. Always confirm conditions with the latest DNR rules before fishing.