WEST BRANCH SWIFT RIVER NEAR SHUTESBURY, MA
WEST BRANCH SWIFT RIVER MA USGS
WEST BRANCH SWIFT RIVER NEAR SHUTESBURY, MA (01174565) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the WEST BRANCH SWIFT RIVER in MA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 17 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 01174565
- Agency
- USGS
- State
- MA
- Coordinates
- 42.4551, -72.3818
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyWest Branch Swift River Near Shutesbury, MA has 17 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Yellow Bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Eastern Creek Chubsucker (Erimyzon oblongus), American Pickerel (Esox americanus), and 12 others.
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- American Eel Anguilla rostrata
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Eastern Creek Chubsucker Erimyzon oblongus
- American Pickerel Esox americanus
- Chain Pickerel Esox niger
- Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus
- Common Sunfishes Lepomis
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Eastern Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys atratulus
- Atlantic Salmon Salmo salar
- Salmons And Trouts Salmoninae
- Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 17 species
- from 31 individual records
- Observed
- Oct 6, 2019 – Jun 28, 2026
- 31 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 31 records