PATROON CREEK AT ALBANY NY
PATROON CREEK NY USGS
PATROON CREEK AT ALBANY NY (01359135) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the PATROON CREEK in NY, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 22 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 01359135
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- NY
- Coordinates
- 42.6634, -73.7449
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Fishing regulations
NY state-wide default defaultDefault area rules for fish in the public records above. A grey row means the release has no canonical regulation match for that species.
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Yellow Perch Open · Harvest allowed within limits Jan 1 – Dec 31 Details
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Jan 1 – Dec 31
- Daily limit
- 50
- Notes
- Statewide baseline (applies where no special regulation)
Official rule · retrieved Aug 2, 2026
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Alewife No season data
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Amur Carp No season data
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Banded Killifish No season data
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Black Crappie No season data
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Bluegill No season data
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Brown Trout No season data
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Channel Catfish No season data
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Common Shiner No season data
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Creek Chub No season data
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Eastern Blacknose Dace No season data
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European Carp No season data
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Eyetail Bowfin No season data
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Golden Shiner No season data
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Goldfish No season data
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Grass Carp No season data
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Largemouth Bass No season data
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Pumpkinseed No season data
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Rock Bass No season data
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Round Goby No season data
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Smallmouth Bass No season data
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White Perch No season data
Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-11 in America/New_York
Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the New York Freshwater Fishing Regulations before fishing.
Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyPatroon Creek At Albany NY has 22 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus), Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris), Eyetail Bowfin (Amia ocellicauda), Goldfish (Carassius auratus), Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), and 17 others.
- Alewife Alosa pseudoharengus
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Eyetail Bowfin Amia ocellicauda
- Goldfish Carassius auratus non-native
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Amur Carp Cyprinus rubrofuscus
- Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Common Shiner Luxilus cornutus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- White Perch Morone americana
- Round Goby Neogobius melanostomus non-native
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Eastern Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys atratulus
- Brown Trout Salmo trutta
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
4 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish, Grass Carp, European Carp, Round Goby). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 22 species
- from 86 individual records
- Observed
- Aug 15, 2017 – Jun 28, 2026
- 86 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 86 records