MUDDY RIVER BELOW CLEAR CREEK NEAR COUGAR, WA

MUDDY RIVER WA USGS

MUDDY RIVER BELOW CLEAR CREEK NEAR COUGAR, WA (14216500) is a real-time river monitoring station on the MUDDY RIVER in WA, 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. 21 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
14216500
Operated by
U.S. Geological Survey
State
WA
Coordinates
46.0756, -121.9987

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Fishing regulations

WA 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.

WA state-wide default default only. Water-specific, national-park, sanctuary, licence, and in-season exceptions may apply.

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

Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Washington State Recreational Fishing Regulations before fishing.

Fish recorded near this station

Sampled in this watershed

Muddy River Below Clear Creek Near Cougar, WA has documented fish occurrence data from USGS Presence/Absence sampling in the HUC8 watershed 17080002 containing this station. The dataset includes 21 species with recorded observations.

Species include: yellow bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), brown bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus), largescale sucker (Catostomus macrocheilus), coastrange sculpin (Cottus aleuticus), prickly sculpin (Cottus asper), and 16 others.

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
21 species
from 21 individual records
Observed
Jul 10, 2010 – Aug 26, 2014
10 dated records

Sources