Plum Ck at US183 nr Luling, TX
Plum Creek TX USGS
Plum Ck at US183 nr Luling, TX (08173210) is a real-time river monitoring station on the Plum Creek in TX, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 35 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 08173210
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- TX
- Coordinates
- 29.6549, -97.5998
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Fishing regulations
TX 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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Largemouth Bass Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details
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Open all year
- Daily limit
- 5 fish for any combination of largemouth, smallmouth, Alabama, Guadalupe, and spotted bass
- Size rule
- 14 inches
- Notes
- Statewide default. Texas regs carry no season dates.
Official rule · retrieved Aug 4, 2026
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Amazon Molly No season data
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American Eel No season data
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American Gizzard Shad No season data
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Blackstripe Topminnow No season data
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Bluegill No season data
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Bullhead Minnow No season data
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Central Stoneroller No season data
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Channel Catfish No season data
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Flathead Catfish No season data
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Freshwater Drum No season data
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Grass Carp No season data
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Gray Redhorse No season data
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Green Sunfish No season data
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Guadalupe Bass No season data
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Guadalupe Darter No season data
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Largemouth Bass Complex No season data
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Longnose Gar No season data
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Mimic Shiner No season data
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Plains Longear Sunfish No season data
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Plains Orangethroat Darter No season data
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Rainbow Trout No season data
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Red Shiner No season data
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Redspotted Sunfish No season data
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River Carpsucker No season data
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River Darter No season data
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Sailfin Molly No season data
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Spotted Bass No season data
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Tadpole Madtom No season data
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Texas Cichlid No season data
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Texas Logperch No season data
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Warmouth No season data
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Western Blacktail Shiner No season data
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Western Mosquitofish No season data
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White Crappie 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 Texas Outdoor Annual Freshwater Fishing Regulations (TPWD) before fishing.
Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyPlum Ck At Us183 Nr Luling, Tx has 35 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: American Eel (Anguilla rostrata), Freshwater Drum (Aplodinotus grunniens), Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum), River Carpsucker (Carpiodes carpio), Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), and 30 others.
- American Eel Anguilla rostrata
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Central Stoneroller Campostoma anomalum
- River Carpsucker Carpiodes carpio
- Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon idella non-native
- Red Shiner Cyprinella lutrensis
- Western Blacktail Shiner Cyprinella venusta
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Plains Orangethroat Darter Etheostoma spectabile pulchellum
- Blackstripe Topminnow Fundulus notatus
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Texas Cichlid Herichthys cyanoguttatus
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Longnose Gar Lepisosteus osseus
- Plains Longear Sunfish Lepomis aquilensis
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Warmouth Lepomis gulosus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Redspotted Sunfish Lepomis miniatus
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- Spotted Bass Micropterus punctulatus
- Largemouth Bass Complex Micropterus salmoides
- Guadalupe Bass Micropterus treculii
- Gray Redhorse Moxostoma congestum
- Tadpole Madtom Noturus gyrinus
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Mimic Shiner Paranotropis volucellus
- Guadalupe Darter Percina apristis
- Texas Logperch Percina carbonaria
- River Darter Percina shumardi
- Bullhead Minnow Pimephales vigilax
- Amazon Molly Poecilia formosa
- Sailfin Molly Poecilia latipinna
- White Crappie Pomoxis annularis
- Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris
One species above is flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Grass 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
- 35 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Jun 25, 2018 – Aug 16, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records