Link up!  Become Your Own Expert on the Potomac River! There is a wealth of current and real-time information about the Potomac River than can be accessed over the Web!  The Links below are some of the key links to understanding and enjoying the River.  We figure that the more you know about the River the more you will want to save it from degradation and guard it from modern pressures.   Weather: The Potomac Boat Club (rowing and sculling) likes to keep its members posted on the weather and water conditions and doesn't mind at all if other river lovers avail themselves.  Go to PBC River Conditions Page Now! Fishing: If fishing is your passion, the Washington Times' Gene Mueller does a fine weekly summary of area fishing conditions, including on the Potomac.   Go to Gene's Fishing Report Now! Flows: The National Weather Service and the US Geological Survey team up on an interactive, real time, map-based report on Potomac River Water flows. Go to the report Now! Environmental Conditions: The US EPA has an amazing amount of Potomac River data in its "Surf (cyber, that is) Your Watershed" program.  Check it out Now!   Twelve Potomac Data Sites in One:  Note on the above page, that The EPA has also compiled a valuable list of Potomac River-related websites that can be reviewed by the industrious seeker of information. Drinking Water Quality: The Metropolitan  Washington Council of Governments maintains a highly useful Website that summarizes drinking water information.  The Potomac River is the region's major source. Go There! Touring the Canal is a major way to enjoy the Potomac River.   Read More! Canoing and Kayaking: The Canoe Cruisers Association offers information about boating on the Potomac, classes and opportunities for volunteering.  Check it Out Now!

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