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Rapid MN

French River Fish Hatchery Dam

American Whitewater 46.9009, -91.8945

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Gauge Conditions

Knife River near Two Harbors, MN Downstream Primary

Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

The French River Fish Hatchery Dam presents a potential portage or hazard for paddlers, with a concrete dam structure that requires careful navigation. While specific rapid characteristics are limited, paddlers should exercise caution and scout the dam area thoroughly, potentially requiring a mandatory portage around the structure to ensure safe passage.