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Rappahannock River (VA)

Lake Atlantic tributary · Gauge: Rappahannock River near Fredericksburg, VA

Current Conditions
66°F
Water Temp · steady
2,390
Flow (cfs) · steady
3.33ft
Gage Height

Reading: 10/14/2026, 4:15:00 AM

Run status

Striped Bass
Confidence: 44%
DONE
Why this status?

Phase: after. Water 65.7°F (ideal 58-68), flow 2390 cfs (ideal 1500-10000). 0 reports in last 24h (weighted 7d: 0.00, trust-adjusted). Window/Temp/Flow/Reports scores: 0.00/1.00/1.00/0.17 → total 0.44.

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Typical run windows

Striped Bass 04-15 → peak 05-15 → 06-30
Ideal: 58-68°F · 1,500-10,000 cfs

VA striper spawning run.

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.