Columbia River at Vancouver / Portland
WA · USGS gauge 14144700
Discharge
137,000
CFS
7-day range
66,800–163,000
CFS
Catalog range
100,000–400,000
CFS · reference
Flood stage
500,000
CFS · catalog
Last 7 days
7-day low 66,800 CFS high 163,000 CFS
Source: USGS National Water Information System, gauge 14144700
Reading Jul 26, 6:00 AM PDT
Catalog range and flood stage: Baseline Maps river catalog (reference data, updated with the app). USGS data is provisional and subject to revision.
Drainage
- Terminal reach in the catalog drainage graph.
Reach data
- Gauge location: 45.6311, -122.6958
- Whitewater classification (catalog): Class Tidal — Tidal river section; Portland metro king salmon fishing
- Gauge data cadence: ~15-minute readings (USGS)
FAQ
- What USGS gauge measures the Columbia River at Vancouver / Portland?
- USGS gauge 14144700. It reports discharge in cubic feet per second (CFS), typically updating every 15 minutes, published by the USGS National Water Information System.
- What do the fishable-range numbers on this page mean?
- They are reference figures from the Baseline Maps river catalog — a compiled low/high discharge range and flood stage for this reach. They are catalog data, not a recommendation; conditions, regulations, and safety are always the angler's own call.
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