WEST FORK DRAKES CREEK NEAR FRANKLIN, KY
WEST FORK DRAKES CREEK KY USGS
WEST FORK DRAKES CREEK NEAR FRANKLIN, KY (03313700) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the WEST FORK DRAKES CREEK in KY, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 10 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 03313700
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- KY
- Coordinates
- 36.7234, -86.5522
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyWest Fork Drakes Creek Near Franklin, Ky has 10 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Southern Redbelly Dace (Chrosomus erythrogaster), Streamline Chub (Erimystax dissimilis), Grass Pickerel (Esox americanus vermiculatus), Rainbow Darter (Etheostoma caeruleum), Spottail Darter (Etheostoma squamiceps), and 5 others.
- Southern Redbelly Dace Chrosomus erythrogaster
- Streamline Chub Erimystax dissimilis
- Grass Pickerel Esox americanus vermiculatus
- Rainbow Darter Etheostoma caeruleum
- Spottail Darter Etheostoma squamiceps
- Shawnee Hills Cavefish Forbesichthys papilliferus
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Flame Chub Hemitremia flammea
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 10 species
- from 27 individual records
- Observed
- Dec 15, 2018 – May 17, 2026
- 27 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 27 records