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BANISTER RIVER AT HALIFAX, VA

BANISTER RIVER VA USGS

BANISTER RIVER AT HALIFAX, VA (02077000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the BANISTER RIVER in VA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 8 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
02077000
Agency
USGS
State
VA
Coordinates
36.7765, -78.9158

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Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Banister River At Halifax, VA has 8 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Goldfish (Carassius auratus), Chain Pickerel (Esox niger), Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), Longnose Gar (Lepisosteus osseus), Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus), and 3 others.

One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish). 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
8 species
from 11 individual records
Observed
Jan 21, 2023 – Jun 23, 2026
11 dated records