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Grand River — Eastmanville, Mi Fishing Conditions

Updated 22 hours ago · 6 attached data sensors

76/100Good
SHOULD YOU FISH TODAY?

Today and tomorrow look broadly similar

Today is 76/100 and tomorrow is 71/100. The difference is too small to justify postponing solely because of the forecast. The tomorrow comparison changes forecast weather while carrying forward the latest measured water context, so recheck the gauge or tide before leaving.

Today76/100
Tomorrow71/100
Decision confidenceLimited
River flow2,090 cfs

Current streamflow is 2,090 cfs. Flow is rising by about 8% over 24 hours.

Wind3 mph

Wind should be relatively manageable for most fishing logistics.

What we still don't know
  • No authoritative species evidence is attached yet, so this page deliberately does not recommend specific fish species.
  • No qualified multi-year monthly flow baseline is available yet, so the current flow cannot be labeled high or low for the season.
Streamflow2,090 cfsUSGS
24h flow trend+8%vs ~24h ago
Gauge height10.96 ftUSGS
24h gauge change+0.04 ftvs ~24h ago
Air temp58°FNWS
Wind3 mphNNE
WHAT CHANGED

Conditions score improved 15 points

  • Streamflow is up 8% versus roughly 24 hours ago.
  • Current wind is about 3 mph.
  • Current precipitation probability is 0%.
NEXT 24 HOURS

Best planning windows

Fri 6 am93/100

light wind · low rain risk · near dawn/dusk

5 mph wind · 0% rain
Fri 8 am93/100

light wind · low rain risk · near dawn/dusk

6 mph wind · 0% rain
Fri 7 pm93/100

light wind · low rain risk · near dawn/dusk

6 mph wind · 0% rain

These rank weather/light/tide logistics only. They are not bite forecasts.

7-DAY PLANNING OUTLOOK

Weather-based trip planning

Fri87/10055–72°F · wind up to 9 mph
Sat71/10053–64°F · wind up to 10 mph
Sun71/10056–66°F · wind up to 12 mph
Mon68/10050–62°F · wind up to 16 mph
Tue76/10047–63°F · wind up to 14 mph
Wed80/10048–65°F · wind up to 12 mph
Thu87/10049–66°F · wind up to 7 mph

Future scores primarily reflect forecast weather while using today's water conditions as the baseline. Recheck before the trip because river flow, tides and water temperature can change.

SPECIES INTELLIGENCE

Confirmed fish targets

No authoritative species occurrence evidence is attached to this water yet, so the site deliberately does not recommend trout, bass or any other target merely because the temperature looks compatible.

Species recommendations require stored authoritative/editor-confirmed occurrence evidence. Broad temperature compatibility is not enough.

GEAR FOR THESE CONDITIONS

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PROVENANCE

Where this page gets its facts

  • USGS: Grand River Near Eastmanville, Mi (sensor ID 04119400)
  • USGS: Grand River At State Hwy M-11 At Grandville, Mi (sensor ID 04119070)
  • USGS: Grand River At Grand Rapids, Mi (sensor ID 04119000)
  • USGS: Grand River At N Park St Ne At Grand Rapids, Mi (sensor ID 04118564)
  • USGS: Grand River At Ada, Mi (sensor ID 04118105)
  • USGS: Grand River At Ionia, Mi (sensor ID 04116000)

Water data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Weather forecasts/alerts: National Weather Service (NWS). Coastal tide/observation data: NOAA CO-OPS where applicable. Derived scores are site calculations, not official agency products.

ACCESS + REGULATIONS

Verify before you fish

Fishing license

Licensing and exemptions vary.

USFWS license finder →
Michigan rules

Seasons, limits and special reaches can change.

Verify official rules →
Access

A sensor coordinate is not proof of legal public access.

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TRANSPARENCY

What this score means

This is a planning score based on measurable conditions. It is not a bite forecast and cannot guarantee catches. Missing facts are left unavailable rather than invented.

Read the methodology →