MISSISSIPPI RIVER BELOW L&D 2 AT HASTINGS, MN
MISSISSIPPI RIVER MN USGS
MISSISSIPPI RIVER BELOW L&D 2 AT HASTINGS, MN (05331580) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the MISSISSIPPI RIVER in MN, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 52 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 05331580
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- MN
- Coordinates
- 44.7461, -92.8479
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyMississippi River Below L&D 2 At Hastings, Mn has 52 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Weed Shiner (Alburnops texanus), Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris), Black Bullhead (Ameiurus melas), Brown Bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus), Eyetail Bowfin (Amia ocellicauda), and 47 others.
- Weed Shiner Alburnops texanus
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Black Bullhead Ameiurus melas
- Brown Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus
- Eyetail Bowfin Amia ocellicauda
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Quillback Carpiodes cyprinus
- Blue Sucker Cycleptus elongatus
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Bigmouth Shiner Ericymba dorsalis
- Northern Pike Esox lucius
- Muskellunge Esox masquinongy
- Johnny Darter Etheostoma nigrum
- Mooneye Hiodon tergisus
- Spottail Shiner Hudsonius hudsonius
- Lake Sturgeon Huso fulvescens
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Smallmouth Buffalo Ictiobus bubalus
- Longnose Gar Lepisosteus osseus
- Shortnose Gar Lepisosteus platostomus
- Common Sunfishes Lepomis
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Orangespotted Sunfish Lepomis humilis
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Northern Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus macrochirus
- Greengill Sunfish Lepomis macrochirus × cyanellus
- Burbot Lota lota
- Silver Chub Macrhybopsis storeriana
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- White Bass Morone chrysops
- Silver Redhorse Moxostoma anisurum
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Shorthead Redhorse Moxostoma macrolepidotum
- Emerald Shiner Notropis atherinoides
- Tadpole Madtom Noturus gyrinus
- Channel Shiner Paranotropis wickliffi
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Slenderhead Darter Percina phoxocephala
- River Darter Percina shumardi
- Trout-Perch Percopsis omiscomaycus
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- White Crappie Pomoxis annularis
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris
- Sauger Sander canadensis
- Saugeye Sander canadensis × vitreus
- Walleye Sander vitreus
- Shovelnose Sturgeon Scaphirhynchus platorynchus
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
- 52 species
- from 187 individual records
- Observed
- May 16, 2009 – Aug 12, 2026
- 187 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 187 records