MINNESOTA RIVER (PORT CARGILL HARBOR) IN SAVAGE,MN
MINNESOTA RIVER MN USGS
MINNESOTA RIVER (PORT CARGILL HARBOR) IN SAVAGE,MN (05330890) is a real-time river monitoring station on the MINNESOTA RIVER in MN, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 47 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 05330890
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- MN
- Coordinates
- 44.7878, -93.3297
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyMinnesota River (Port Cargill Harbor) In Savage,Mn has 47 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Bullheads (Ameiurus), Black Bullhead (Ameiurus melas), Eyetail Bowfin (Amia ocellicauda), Freshwater Drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum), and 42 others.
- Bullheads Ameiurus
- Black Bullhead Ameiurus melas
- Eyetail Bowfin Amia ocellicauda
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Central Stoneroller Campostoma anomalum
- Goldfish Carassius auratus non-native
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Brook Stickleback Culaea inconstans
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Bigmouth Shiner Ericymba dorsalis
- Northern Pike Esox lucius
- Iowa Darter Etheostoma exile
- Fantail Darter Etheostoma flabellare
- Least Darter Etheostoma microperca
- Johnny Darter Etheostoma nigrum
- Western Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus menona
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Bigmouth Buffalo Ictiobus cyprinellus
- Brook Silverside Labidesthes sicculus
- Slender Gars Lepisosteus
- Shortnose Gar Lepisosteus platostomus
- Common Sunfishes Lepomis
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Pumpkinseed × Green Sunfish Lepomis gibbosus × cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed × Bluegill Lepomis gibbosus × macrochirus
- Orangespotted Sunfish Lepomis humilis
- Orangespotted Sunfish × Bluegill Lepomis humilis × macrochirus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Plains Sand Shiner Miniellus missuriensis
- White Bass Morone chrysops
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Emerald Shiner Notropis atherinoides
- Tadpole Madtom Noturus gyrinus
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Blackside Darter Percina maculata
- Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Western Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys obtusus
- Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis
- Creek Chub Semotilus atromaculatus
2 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish, 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
- 47 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Nov 26, 2023 – Aug 11, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records