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Savannah Canoe and Kayak

Canoochee River near Savannah, GA

River62.1 mi
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Around Canoochee River

Spacious Skies Campgrounds16.8 miSavannah South KOA Holiday16.9 mi10 mi

Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Canoochee River is a 62.1 mile river near Savannah Canoe and Kayak in Georgia. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Canoochee River near Claxton, GA (site 02203000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1937 to 2026

Canoochee River typically runs highest in March, at a median 726 cfs, and lowest in September, at 41 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 21,500 cfs, in 2025.

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Typical flow by month at Canoochee River near Claxton, GA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January439175 to 879
February725347 to 1,300
March726355 to 1,340
April456175 to 965
May9023 to 332
June6413 to 220
July598.6 to 235
August6510 to 242
September419.3 to 182
October416.4 to 141
November479.5 to 170
December14740 to 494

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 89 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Canoochee River near Claxton, GA (site 02203000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Canoochee River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Fort Stewart - Richmond Hill Pond WestRichmond Hill Pond WestPublic
  • Fort Stewart - Big Metz LakeBig Metz LakePublic
  • Fort Stewart - Glisson's Mill PondGlisson's Mill PondPublic
  • Morgan's Bridge (SR204)Ogeechee RiverPublic
  • Evans County Public Fishing AreaLake LongleafPublic
  • Evans County Public Fishing AreaLake WoodyPublic
  • Evans County Public Fishing AreaBid Sands Lake (South)Public
  • Evans County Public Fishing AreaBid Sands Lake (East)Public

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