Dunkard Creek at Shannopin, PA

Dunkard Creek PA USGS

Dunkard Creek at Shannopin, PA (03072000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the Dunkard Creek in PA, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 19 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
03072000
Operated by
U.S. Geological Survey
State
PA
Coordinates
39.7592, -79.9706

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Fishing regulations

PA state-wide default default

Default area rules for fish in the public records above. A grey row means the release has no canonical regulation match for that species.

PA state-wide default default only. Water-specific, national-park, sanctuary, licence, and in-season exceptions may apply.
General area restrictions

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

Sampled at this station's reach

Dunkard Creek at Shannopin, PA has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling at this monitoring station's reach (COMID 3787957). The dataset includes 19 species with recorded observations.

Species include: rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris), yellow bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), central stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum), spotfin shiner (Cyprinella spiloptera), greenside darter (Etheostoma blennioides), and 14 others.

Where these records come from

Evidence
Sampled at this station's reach
Fish were sampled directly on the river reach this gauge sits on, so these species were recorded at this spot rather than inferred.
Records
19 species
from 19 individual records
Observed
Aug 7, 1997 – Aug 7, 1997
19 dated records

Sources