DU PAGE RIVER AT SHOREWOOD, IL
DU PAGE RIVER IL USGS
DU PAGE RIVER AT SHOREWOOD, IL (05540500) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the DU PAGE RIVER in IL, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 36 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 05540500
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- IL
- Coordinates
- 41.5223, -88.1929
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyDu Page River At Shorewood, Il has 36 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Goldfish (Carassius auratus), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), European Carp (Cyprinus carpio), American Gizzard Shad (Dorosoma cepedianum), and 31 others.
- Goldfish Carassius auratus non-native
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio non-native
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense
- Grass Pickerel Esox americanus vermiculatus
- Northern Pike Esox lucius
- Muskellunge Esox masquinongy
- Johnny Darter Etheostoma nigrum
- Blackstripe Topminnow Fundulus notatus
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Bighead Carp Hypophthalmichthys nobilis non-native
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Bigmouth Buffalo Ictiobus cyprinellus
- Longnose Gar Lepisosteus osseus
- Shortnose Gar Lepisosteus platostomus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Northern Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus macrochirus
- Northern Sunfish Lepomis peltastes
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- White Perch Morone americana
- Yellow Bass Morone mississippiensis
- Shorthead Redhorse Moxostoma macrolepidotum
- Greater Redhorse Moxostoma valenciennesi
- Round Goby Neogobius melanostomus non-native
- Stonecat Noturus flavus
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens
- Common Logperch Percina caprodes
- Blackside Darter Percina maculata
- Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Sauger Sander canadensis
5 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Goldfish, Grass Carp, European Carp, Bighead Carp, Round Goby). 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
- 36 species
- from 89 individual records
- Observed
- Apr 20, 2012 – Aug 14, 2026
- 89 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 89 records