RED CEDAR RIVER AT MENOMONIE, WI
RED CEDAR RIVER WI USGS
RED CEDAR RIVER AT MENOMONIE, WI (05369000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the RED CEDAR RIVER in WI, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 24 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 05369000
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- WI
- Coordinates
- 44.8753, -91.9381
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Fishing regulations
WI 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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Black Crappie No season data
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Bluegill No season data
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Brook Trout No season data
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Brown Trout No season data
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European Carp No season data
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Eyetail Bowfin No season data
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Freshwater Drum No season data
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Golden Redhorse No season data
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Lake Sturgeon No season data Details
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Period not confirmed
- Daily limit
- 1
- Possession limit
- 2
Official rule · retrieved Aug 2, 2026
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Largemouth Bass No season data
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Longnose Dace No season data
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Mooneye No season data
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Northern Hog Sucker No season data
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Northern Pike No season data Details
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Period not confirmed
- Daily limit
- 5
Official rule · retrieved Aug 2, 2026
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Period not confirmed
- Possession limit
- 10
Official rule · retrieved Aug 2, 2026
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Pumpkinseed No season data
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Shorthead Redhorse No season data
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Silver Redhorse No season data
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Smallmouth Bass No season data
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Smallmouth Buffalo No season data
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Spotfin Shiner No season data
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Trout-Perch No season data
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Walleye No season data
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White Bass No season data
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Yellow Perch No season data
Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-10 in America/Chicago
Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Wisconsin Hook and Line Fishing Regulations before fishing.
Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyRed Cedar River At Menomonie, Wi has 24 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Eyetail Bowfin (Amia ocellicauda), Freshwater Drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), Spotfin Shiner (Cyprinella spiloptera), European Carp (Cyprinus carpio), Northern Pike (Esox lucius), and 19 others.
- Eyetail Bowfin Amia ocellicauda
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- Northern Pike Esox lucius
- Mooneye Hiodon tergisus
- Lake Sturgeon Huso fulvescens
- Northern Hog Sucker Hypentelium nigricans
- Smallmouth Buffalo Ictiobus bubalus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- White Bass Morone chrysops
- Silver Redhorse Moxostoma anisurum
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Shorthead Redhorse Moxostoma macrolepidotum
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Trout-Perch Percopsis omiscomaycus
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Longnose Dace Rhinichthys cataractae
- Brown Trout Salmo trutta
- Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis
- Walleye Sander vitreus
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
- 24 species
- from 52 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 14, 2013 – Aug 18, 2026
- 52 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 52 records