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Yakima River Wading Chart
 
     

 
Below we have complied a chart for individuals not familiar with the erratic flows that will occur throughout the year on the Yakima River.  Take into considerations this is a estimate as each individuals wading abilities differ as does each section of the river.  Safe and accessible areas of wading are always recommended as well as a good wading staff.
 

  Yakima River Location:

 

CFS = cubic feet per second
500 750 1000 1250 1500 1750 2000 2250 2500 2750 3000 3250 3500 3750 4000
  Easton To Cle Elum River

 accessible wading

difficult

wading not accessible - bank or boat fishing
  Cle Elum To Teanaway River

 accessible wading

difficult

wading not accessible - bank or boat fishing
  Teanaway River To Ellensburg

 accessible wading

difficult

wading not accessible - bank or boat fishing
  Ellensburg To Roza Dam

 accessible wading

difficult

wading not accessible - bank or boat fishing

CFS = cubic feet per second
500 750 1000 1250 1500 1750 2000 2250 2500 2750 3000 3250 3500 3750 4000
 

Blue = wading accessible

    

 Black = difficult wading

    

Red = wading not accessible

      
 
 
 

Yakima River Annual Yearly Flows
 

The Yakima River Annual Flow Chart