CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR NORTHFIELD, MA
CONNECTICUT RIVER MA USGS
CONNECTICUT RIVER NEAR NORTHFIELD, MA (01161280) is a real-time river monitoring station on the CONNECTICUT RIVER in MA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level, and streamflow and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 13 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 01161280
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- MA
- Coordinates
- 42.6833, -72.4719
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyConnecticut River Near Northfield, MA has 13 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: American Shad (Alosa sapidissima), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Shortnose Sturgeon (Huso brevirostrum), Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), Redbreast Sunfish (Lepomis auritus), and 8 others.
- American Shad Alosa sapidissima
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Shortnose Sturgeon Huso brevirostrum
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Brown Trout Salmo trutta
- Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis
- Walleye Sander vitreus
- Fallfish Semotilus corporalis
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 13 species
- from 34 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 26, 1996 – Jun 6, 2026
- 34 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 34 records