MANISTEE RIVER NEAR SHERMAN, MI
MANISTEE RIVER MI USGS
MANISTEE RIVER NEAR SHERMAN, MI (04124000) is a real-time river monitoring station on the MANISTEE RIVER in MI, 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. 6 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 04124000
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- MI
- Coordinates
- 44.4364, -85.6987
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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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Yellow Perch Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details
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Open all year
- Daily limit
- 25
Official rule · retrieved Aug 2, 2026
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Black Crappie No season data
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Bluegill No season data
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Largemouth Bass No season data
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Pumpkinseed No season data
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Rock Bass No season data
Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-10 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 nearbyManistee River Near Sherman, Mi has 6 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), Pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus), Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus), Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans), Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens), and 1 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 6 species
- from 10 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 28, 2020 – Jun 24, 2026
- 10 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 10 records
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