TRAIL CREEK AT MICHIGAN CITY, IN

TRAIL CREEK IN USGS

TRAIL CREEK AT MICHIGAN CITY, IN (04095300) is a real-time river monitoring station on the TRAIL CREEK in IN, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level, streamflow, and water temperature and publishes a 7-day flow forecast when flow data is available. 31 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
04095300
Operated by
U.S. Geological Survey
State
IN
Coordinates
41.7167, -86.8597

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Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Trail Creek At Michigan City, In has 31 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus), Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris), Brown Bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus), Eyetail Bowfin (Amia ocellicauda), Freshwater Drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), and 26 others.

2 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (European Carp, Round Goby). 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
31 species
from 66 individual records
Observed
Sep 30, 2011 – Jun 3, 2026
66 dated records

Sources