VERDE RIVER NEAR PAULDEN, AZ

VERDE RIVER AZ USGS

VERDE RIVER NEAR PAULDEN, AZ (09503700) is a real-time river monitoring station on the VERDE RIVER in AZ, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level, and streamflow and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. One fish species is associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
09503700
Operated by
U.S. Geological Survey
State
AZ
Coordinates
34.8950, -112.3429

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Fishing regulations

AZ state-wide default 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.

AZ state-wide default default only. Water-specific, national-park, sanctuary, licence, and in-season exceptions may apply.
General area restrictions

  • Open all year

    Notes
    Statewide default. Open all year (two-year Commission Order 40 cycle). Special Regulations and Seasons apply to the listed waters instead; possession limit is twice the daily bag limit.

    Official rule

Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-10 in America/Phoenix

Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Arizona Fishing Regulations and Seasons (AZGFD Commission Order 40) before fishing.

Fish recorded near this station

Sampled at this station's reach

Verde River Near Paulden, AZ has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling at this monitoring station's reach (COMID 20452528). The dataset includes 1 species with recorded observations.

Species include: sonora sucker (Catostomus insignis).

Where these records come from

Evidence
Sampled at this station's reach
Fish were sampled directly on the river reach this gauge sits on, so these species were recorded at this spot rather than inferred.
Records
1 species
from 1 individual record
Observed
Sep 26, 1992 – Sep 26, 1992
1 dated record

Sources

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