RICHMOND CREEK AT LIGHTHOUSE AVE AT RICHMOND NY
RICHMOND CREEK NY USGS
RICHMOND CREEK AT LIGHTHOUSE AVE AT RICHMOND NY (01376534) is a real-time river monitoring station on the RICHMOND CREEK in NY, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 52 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 01376534
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- NY
- Coordinates
- 40.5737, -74.1413
Live conditions & history
Create a free account to see live river conditions and recent history for this station
Riverbot records this gauge’s datum-labelled water level. Sign up free to unlock the live chart and explore recent conditions.
7-day weather
Create a free account to see the 7-day weather forecast for this station
Wind, rain, and sky conditions for the week ahead at this gauge's coordinates — sign up free to plan your next trip around it.
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.
-
American Eel Open · Harvest allowed within limits Jan 1 – Dec 31 Details
-
Jan 1 – Dec 31
- Daily limit
- 25
- Size rule
- 9"
- Notes
- Statewide baseline (applies where no special regulation)
Official rule · retrieved Aug 2, 2026
-
-
American Conger No season data
-
Amur Carp No season data
-
Atlantic Croaker No season data
-
Atlantic Menhaden No season data
-
Atlantic Needlefish No season data
-
Atlantic Silverside No season data
-
Atlantic Sturgeon No season data
-
Bay Anchovy No season data
-
Black Drum No season data
-
Black Sea Bass No season data
-
Bluefish No season data
-
Bluegill No season data
-
Brown Bullhead No season data
-
Butterfish No season data
-
Common Sunfishes No season data
-
Cunner No season data
-
Eastern Banded Killifish No season data
-
Eastern Mosquitofish No season data
-
European Carp No season data
-
Fourspine Stickleback No season data
-
Golden Shiner No season data
-
Goldfish No season data
-
Grass Carp No season data
-
Largemouth Bass No season data
-
Mummichog No season data
-
Northern Bluegill No season data
-
Northern Kingfish No season data
-
Northern Mummichog No season data
-
Northern Pipefish No season data
-
Northern Puffer No season data
-
Northern Seahorse No season data
-
Oyster Toadfish No season data
-
Pigfish No season data
-
Pumpkinseed No season data
-
Pumpkinseed × Bluegill No season data
-
Scup No season data
-
Skilletfish No season data
-
Spot Croaker No season data
-
Spotfin Killifish No season data
-
Spotted Hake No season data
-
Striped Anchovy No season data
-
Striped Bass No season data
-
Striped Burrfish No season data
-
Striped Killifish No season data
-
Striped Searobin No season data
-
Summer Flounder No season data
-
Tautog No season data
-
Weakfish No season data
-
Western Mosquitofish No season data
-
White Mullet No season data
-
Windowpane Flounder No season data
Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-10 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 nearbyRichmond Creek At Lighthouse Ave At Richmond Ny has 52 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Atlantic Sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus), Brown Bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus), Striped Anchovy (Anchoa hepsetus), Bay Anchovy (Anchoa mitchilli), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), and 47 others.
- Atlantic Sturgeon Acipenser oxyrinchus
- Brown Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus
- Striped Anchovy Anchoa hepsetus
- Bay Anchovy Anchoa mitchilli
- American Eel Anguilla rostrata
- Fourspine Stickleback Apeltes quadracus
- Atlantic Menhaden Brevoortia tyrannus
- Goldfish Carassius auratus non-native
- Black Sea Bass Centropristis striata
- Striped Burrfish Chilomycterus schoepfii
- American Conger Conger oceanicus
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
- Weakfish Cynoscion regalis
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Amur Carp Cyprinus rubrofuscus
- Eastern Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus diaphanus
- Mummichog Fundulus heteroclitus
- Northern Mummichog Fundulus heteroclitus macrolepidotus
- Spotfin Killifish Fundulus luciae
- Striped Killifish Fundulus majalis
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Eastern Mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki
- Skilletfish Gobiesox strumosus
- Northern Seahorse Hippocampus erectus
- Spot Croaker Leiostomus xanthurus
- Common Sunfishes Lepomis
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Pumpkinseed × Bluegill Lepomis gibbosus × macrochirus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Northern Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus macrochirus
- Atlantic Silverside Menidia menidia
- Northern Kingfish Menticirrhus saxatilis
- Atlantic Croaker Micropogonias undulatus
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Striped Bass Morone saxatilis
- White Mullet Mugil curema
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Oyster Toadfish Opsanus tau
- Pigfish Orthopristis chrysoptera
- Summer Flounder Paralichthys dentatus
- Butterfish Peprilus triacanthus
- Black Drum Pogonias cromis
- Bluefish Pomatomus saltatrix
- Striped Searobin Prionotus evolans
- Windowpane Flounder Scophthalmus aquosus
- Northern Puffer Sphoeroides maculatus
- Scup Stenotomus chrysops
- Atlantic Needlefish Strongylura marina
- Northern Pipefish Syngnathus fuscus
- Tautog Tautoga onitis
- Cunner Tautogolabrus adspersus
- Spotted Hake Urophycis regia
3 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish, Grass Carp, European Carp). 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
- 52 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 4, 2022 – Aug 13, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records