CANNON RIVER AT WELCH, MN
CANNON RIVER MN USGS
CANNON RIVER AT WELCH, MN (05355200) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the CANNON 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. 27 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 05355200
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- MN
- Coordinates
- 44.5642, -92.7316
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyCannon River At Welch, Mn has 27 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), American Gizzard Shad (Dorosoma cepedianum), and 22 others.
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Rainbow Darter Etheostoma caeruleum
- Fantail Darter Etheostoma flabellare
- Johnny Darter Etheostoma nigrum
- Banded Darter Etheostoma zonale
- Lake Sturgeon Huso fulvescens
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Common Shiner Luxilus cornutus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Shorthead Redhorse Moxostoma macrolepidotum
- Emerald Shiner Notropis atherinoides
- Stonecat Noturus flavus
- Common Logperch Percina caprodes
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae
- Western Blacknose Dace Rhinichthys obtusus
- Brown Trout Salmo trutta
- Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis
- Sauger Sander canadensis
- Walleye Sander vitreus
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 27 species
- from 62 individual records
- Observed
- May 15, 2010 – Jun 27, 2026
- 62 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 62 records