CHIPPEWA RIVER NEAR MOUNT PLEASANT, MI
CHIPPEWA RIVER MI USGS
CHIPPEWA RIVER NEAR MOUNT PLEASANT, MI (04154000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the CHIPPEWA 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. 21 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 04154000
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- MI
- Coordinates
- 43.6261, -84.7078
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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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Northern Pike Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details
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Open all year
- Daily limit
- 2
- Size rule
- 24"
Official rule · retrieved Aug 2, 2026
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Black Redhorse No season data
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Blackside Darter No season data
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Bluegill No season data
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Common Shiner No season data
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Creek Chub No season data
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European Carp No season data
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Golden Redhorse No season data
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Golden Shiner No season data
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Hornyhead Chub No season data
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Largemouth Bass No season data
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Northern Hog Sucker No season data
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Rainbow Trout No season data
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River Chub No season data
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Rock Bass No season data
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Rosyface Shiner No season data
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Sand Shiner No season data
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Smallmouth Bass No season data
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Stonecat No season data
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Western Blacknose Dace 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 nearbyChippewa River Near Mount Pleasant, Mi has 21 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), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), European Carp (Cyprinus carpio), Northern Pike (Esox lucius), Northern Hog Sucker (Hypentelium nigricans), and 16 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Northern Pike Esox lucius
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Common Shiner Luxilus cornutus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Sand Shiner Miniellus stramineus
- Black Redhorse Moxostoma duquesnei
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Hornyhead Chub Nocomis biguttatus
- River Chub Nocomis micropogon
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Rosyface Shiner Notropis rubellus
- Stonecat Noturus flavus
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Blackside Darter Percina maculata
- Western Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys obtusus
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (European Carp). 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
- 21 species
- from 40 individual records
- Observed
- Apr 20, 2020 – Jul 21, 2026
- 40 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 40 records
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