SOUTH BRANCH BLACK RIVER NEAR BANGOR, MI
SOUTH BRANCH BLACK RIVER MI USGS
SOUTH BRANCH BLACK RIVER NEAR BANGOR, MI (04102700) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the SOUTH BRANCH BLACK RIVER in MI, 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
- 04102700
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- MI
- Coordinates
- 42.3542, -86.1875
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Fishing regulations
MI state-wide default defaultDefault area rules for fish in the public records above. A grey row means the release has no canonical regulation match for that species.
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Channel Catfish Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details
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Open all year
- Daily limit
- 10
- Size rule
- 12"
Official rule · retrieved Aug 2, 2026
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Bluegill No season data
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Central Mudminnow No season data
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Chinook Salmon No season data
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Coho Salmon No season data
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Creek Chub No season data
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Freshwater Drum No season data
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Golden Shiner No season data
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Green Sunfish No season data
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Largemouth Bass No season data
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Pumpkinseed No season data
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Pumpkinseed × Green Sunfish No season data
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Rainbow Trout No season data
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Rock Bass No season data
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Round Goby No season data
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Spotfin Shiner No season data
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Spottail Shiner No season data
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Spotted Gar No season data
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White Sucker No season data
Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-11 in America/Detroit
Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Michigan Fishing Regulations before fishing.
Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbySouth Branch Black River Near Bangor, Mi has 19 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), Freshwater Drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Spotfin Shiner (Cyprinella spiloptera), Spottail Shiner (Hudsonius hudsonius), and 14 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- Spottail Shiner Hudsonius hudsonius
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Spotted Gar Lepisosteus oculatus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Pumpkinseed × Green Sunfish Lepomis gibbosus × cyanellus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Round Goby Neogobius melanostomus non-native
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Coho Salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Chinook Salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
- Central Mudminnow Umbra limi
One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (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
- 19 species
- from 38 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 26, 2013 – Aug 9, 2026
- 38 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 38 records