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Sac River (Missouri), Caplinger Mills (06919900)

State	Missouri	Latest	Low (1280 cfs)
River	Sac River	Rating	Observed	Estimated
Updated	2026-08-09 9:45 (50 minutes ago)	Flood - The river is flooding. Obstacles can be treacherous or deadly. The river should be avoided at this stage for casual trips and definitely for the inexperienced. Trips should be attempted only with protective gear and equipment.Flood	(none)	6741
Discharge	1280 cfs (median: 1190 cfs)	High - The river is high and potentially dangerous, especially for the young and / or inexperienced. Normal stream obstacles are sometimes difficult to navigate. Extended distances can be attempted, but canoe travel may not be advisable.High	(none)	2350
Height	8.14 feet	Good - Conditions are ideal for a canoe or kayak. Boats typically will drag on fewer than one-quarter of riffles, if at all, and portages are unnecessary or rare. Normal float lengths can be attempted without a problem.Good	(none)	1695
Trend	Falling (falling over 24 hours)	Low - River is low but can still be floated. Some riffles are okay but most come with significant dragging and might need a portage. Float lengths should be reduced to accommodate low flow, dragging, and portages.Low	60	1275
USGS	USGS Site ( Duck Duck Go Maps)	Poor - River is too low to float comfortably. Most or all riffles will drag or must be portaged and some obstacles (such as slick shelf rock) cause undue problems. Avoid the river at this stage for casual paddling trips.Poor	(none)	75

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Trips for Sac River (Missouri), Caplinger Mills (06919900)

	Date	Start	End	Distance	Condition	Discharge	Height	Fishing	Details
	2014-08-17	Caplinger Mills	Rt N	Total trip distance: 0.7 miles0.7	Low	45	4.76	Poor	None Bowe, Michelle Edmond, Brian Edmond, Julian Water level and flow was very low. However, much of the distance was a pool or had sufficient flow to carry the canoe. The boat ramp at Caplinger Mills was primitive and difficult to use with just a 2WD van. USGS Gauge Data: Caplinger Mills (06919900) Discharge: 45 Height: 4.76 Source: Edmond

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