OKANAGAN RIVER AT PENTICTON
OKANAGAN RIVER BC WSC
OKANAGAN RIVER AT PENTICTON (08NM050) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the OKANAGAN RIVER in BC, operated by the Water Survey of Canada. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 12 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- WSC station ID
- 08NM050
- Agency
- WSC
- Province
- BC
- Coordinates
- 49.4985, -119.6154
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Fish recorded near this station
Sampled in this watershedOkanagan River At Penticton has documented fish occurrence data from British Columbia provincial surveys (WHSE_FISH.FISS_FISH_OBSRVTN_PNT_SP). The survey records 12 species from observation sampling near this station.
Species include: Largescale Sucker (Catostomus macrocheilus), Sucker (General) (Catostomus sp), Prickly Sculpin (Cottus asper), Carp (Cyprinus carpio), Peamouth Chub (Mylocheilus caurinus), and 7 others.
- Largescale Sucker Catostomus macrocheilus
- Sucker (General) Catostomus sp
- Prickly Sculpin Cottus asper
- Carp Cyprinus carpio
- Peamouth Chub Mylocheilus caurinus
- Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Kokanee Oncorhynchus nerka
- Whitefish (General) Prosopium sp; Coregonus sp; Stenodus sp
- Mountain Whitefish Prosopium williamsoni
- Northern Pikeminnow Ptychocheilus oregonensis
- Redside Shiner Richardsonius balteatus
- Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Sampled in this watershed
- Fish were sampled elsewhere in the same watershed — a provincial or federal survey nearby, not at the gauge itself.
- Records
- 12 species
- from 20 individual records
- Observed
- Dec 12, 1943 – Sep 26, 1975
- 20 dated records