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Deschutes River · Oregon

Warm Springs Reach

Target: Summer Steelhead

model v1.0.0 · Heuristic Baseline
freshly scored · 10/25/2026, 7:46:18 PM
77/100
Good
Confidence62% · Moderate confidence

Confidence is reduced because fish counts, recent angler reports were unavailable. The score reflects only the sources that reported in.

Angler briefing

generated · claude-haiku-4-5

Warm Springs Reach rates as a good fishing spot with a 77/100 score, though confidence is moderate at 62% due to unavailable fish counts and recent reports. Water temperature is ideal at 13°C and carries the most weight in the scoring, but river flow at 3800cfs is significantly above the optimal range of 600–2200cfs, which is the main limiting factor—expect challenging conditions with fast, turbid water. Weather conditions are favorable with heavy cloud cover and light wind plus rising pressure, so if you can manage the high water, the overall outlook remains reasonably positive.

What drove the score

Factor breakdown

Water temperature

+40pts

13°C is in the ideal band (8–16°C).

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River flow

+23pts

3800cfs is above ideal (600–2200cfs).

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Weather & pressure

+13pts

100% cloud, 5 km/h wind, rising pressure.

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Excluded — source unavailable

  • Fish countsweight 30% · dropped
  • Recent angler reportsweight 8% · dropped

Catch report

Did you catch fish here?

No account, no personal data — just the catch outcome.

Fish-count feed

last 6 readings
5/23/2026now · 320 counted

Same inputs · every model version

v1.0.0active
Heuristic Baseline
77
62% conf
v1.1.0candidate
Thermal-Weighted Candidate
83
68% conf
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Provenance

inputs hash
e13d9b37
reproducible
✗ mismatch
usgs gauge
14092500 ↗