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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 nearby

West 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.

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