Little Juniata River at Spruce Creek, PA
Little Juniata River PA USGS
Little Juniata River at Spruce Creek, PA (01558000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the Little Juniata River in PA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and publishes a 7-day flow forecast so anglers know when conditions line up. 18 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 01558000
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- PA
- Coordinates
- 40.6125, -78.1405
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Fishing regulations
PA 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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American Eel Open · Harvest allowed within limits Jan 1 – Dec 31 Details
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Jan 1 – Dec 31
- Daily limit
- 25
- Size rule
- 9 inches
Official rule · retrieved Aug 2, 2026
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Black Crappie No season data
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Brook Trout No season data
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Brown Trout No season data
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Cutlip Minnow No season data
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Eastern Blacknose Dace No season data
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Fallfish No season data
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Green Sunfish No season data
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Longnose Dace No season data
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Mottled Sculpin No season data
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Northern Tessellated Darter No season data
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Rainbow Trout No season data
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Redbreast Sunfish No season data
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Rock Bass No season data
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Shield Darter No season data
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Smallmouth Bass No season data
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White Sucker No season data
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Yellow Perch No season data
General area restrictions
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Period not confirmed
- Daily limit
- 5
- Limit details
- 7 inches
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Jan 1 – Dec 31
- Daily limit
- 3
- Limit details
- 7 inches
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Jan 1 – Dec 31
- Limit details
- NO HARVEST
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 Pennsylvania Fishing Summary before fishing.
Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyLittle Juniata River at Spruce Creek, PA has 18 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris), American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Mottled Sculpin (Cottus bairdii), Northern Tessellated Darter (Etheostoma olmstedi), and 13 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- American Eel Anguilla rostrata
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Mottled Sculpin Cottus bairdii
- Northern Tessellated Darter Etheostoma olmstedi
- Cutlip Minnow Exoglossum maxillingua
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Shield Darter Percina peltata
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Eastern Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys atratulus
- Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae
- Brown Trout Salmo trutta
- Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis
- 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
- 18 species
- from 65 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 17, 2011 – Jul 19, 2026
- 65 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 65 records
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