Texas Fish Report
The main stem Eel was running at 14,000 cfs as of Thursday
by Kenny Priest
2-19-2026
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The main stem Eel was running at 14,000 cfs as of Thursday and is big and muddy. And it is going to get bigger. Storms beginning this weekend are predicted to increase flows close to 90,000 cfs by mid-next week. Needles to say, it will be some time before we see green water.
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