SOUTH FORK CUMBERLAND RIVER NEAR STEARNS, KY
SOUTH FORK CUMBERLAND RIVER KY USGS
SOUTH FORK CUMBERLAND RIVER NEAR STEARNS, KY (03410500) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the SOUTH FORK CUMBERLAND RIVER 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. 37 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 03410500
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- KY
- Coordinates
- 36.6270, -84.5333
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbySouth Fork Cumberland River Near Stearns, Ky has 37 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), Largescale Stoneroller (Campostoma oligolepis), Blackside Dace (Chrosomus cumberlandensis), Rosyside Dace (Clinostomus funduloides), Whitetail Shiner (Cyprinella galactura), and 32 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Largescale Stoneroller Campostoma oligolepis
- Blackside Dace Chrosomus cumberlandensis
- Rosyside Dace Clinostomus funduloides
- Whitetail Shiner Cyprinella galactura
- Silverjaw Minnow Ericymba buccata
- Streamline Chub Erimystax dissimilis
- Emerald Darter Etheostoma baileyi
- Greenside Darter Etheostoma blennioides
- Rainbow Darter Etheostoma caeruleum
- Moonbow Darter Etheostoma cumberlandicum
- Warioto Darter Etheostoma gore
- Barcheek Darter Etheostoma obeyense
- Cumberland Arrow Darter Etheostoma sagitta
- Cumberland Darter Etheostoma susanae
- Banded Darter Etheostoma zonale
- Disjunct Studfish Fundulus cryptocatenatus
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Redbreast Sunfish Lepomis auritus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Longear Sunfish Lepomis megalotis
- Striped Shiner Luxilus chrysocephalus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Palezone Shiner Miniellus albizonatus
- Redtail Chub Nocomis effusus
- Bluebreast Darter Nothonotus camurus
- Bloodfin Darter Nothonotus sanguifluus
- Tippecanoe Darter Nothonotus tippecanoe
- Highland Shiner Notropis micropteryx
- Telescope Shiner Notropis telescopus
- Stonecat Noturus flavus
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Mirror Shiner Paranotropis spectrunculus
- Common Logperch Percina caprodes
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- White Crappie Pomoxis annularis
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 37 species
- from 87 individual records
- Observed
- Nov 28, 2017 – Jun 11, 2026
- 87 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 87 records