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SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER AT MEDICINE HAT

SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER AB WSC

SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER AT MEDICINE HAT (05AJ001) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER in AB, operated by the Water Survey of Canada. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 19 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

WSC station ID
05AJ001
Agency
WSC
Province
AB
Coordinates
50.0421, -110.6775

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Fishing regulations

PP1 zone default

Default area rules for fish in the public records above. A grey row means the release has no canonical regulation match for that species.

PP1 zone default only. Water-specific, national-park, sanctuary, licence, and in-season exceptions may apply.

Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-07-27 in America/Edmonton

Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Alberta Sportfishing Regulations before fishing.

Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

South Saskatchewan River At Medicine Hat has 19 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: River Shiner (Alburnops blennius), Prussian Carp (Carassius gibelio), Longnose Sucker (Catostomus catostomus), White Sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Lake Chub (Couesius plumbeus), and 14 others.

Where these records come from

Evidence
Community observations nearby
Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
Records
19 species
from 36 individual records
Observed
Sep 19, 2013 – Jun 28, 2026
36 dated records

Sources