Sulphur Creek d/s fish ladder
Sulphur Creek ON GRCA
Sulphur Creek d/s fish ladder (188) is a real-time river monitoring station on the Sulphur Creek in ON, operated by the Grand River Conservation Authority. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 44 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- GRCA station ID
- 188
- Operated by
- Grand River Conservation Authority
- Province
- ON
- Coordinates
- 42.8708, -79.6291
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Fishing regulations
FMZ 16 zone 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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Brown Trout Open · Harvest allowed within limits Apr 25 – Sep 30 Details
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Apr 25 – Sep 30
- Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
- 5
- Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
- 2
Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
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Channel Catfish Open · Harvest allowed within limits Open all year Details
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Open all year
- Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
- 12
- Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
- 6
Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
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Largemouth Bass Open · Harvest allowed within limits Jun 27 – Nov 30 Details
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Jun 27 – Nov 30
- Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
- 6
- Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
- 2
Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
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Northern Pike Open · Harvest allowed within limits Jan 1 – Mar 31; May 9 – Dec 31 Details
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May 9 – Dec 31
- Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
- 6
- Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
- 2
Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
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Smallmouth Bass Open · Harvest allowed within limits Jun 27 – Nov 30 Details
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Jun 27 – Nov 30
- Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
- 6
- Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
- 2
Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
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Walleye Open · Harvest allowed within limits May 9 – Dec 31; Jan 1 – Mar 15 Details
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May 9 – Dec 31
- Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
- 4
- Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
- 2
- Size rule
- not more than 1 greater than 46 centimetres
Official rule · retrieved Jul 25, 2026
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Alewife No season data
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American Gizzard Shad No season data
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Banded Killifish No season data
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Black Bullhead No season data
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Black Crappie No season data
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Bluegill No season data
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Bluntnose Minnow No season data
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Brook Silverside No season data
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Brown Bullhead No season data
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Central Mudminnow No season data
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Common Logperch No season data
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Common Rudd No season data
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Emerald Shiner No season data
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European Carp No season data
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Eyetail Bowfin No season data
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Fathead Minnow No season data
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Freshwater Drum No season data
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Golden Redhorse No season data
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Golden Shiner No season data
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Goldfish No season data
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Green Sunfish 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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Mooneye No season data
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Northern Bluegill No season data
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Pumpkinseed No season data
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Pumpkinseed × Green Sunfish No season data
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River Redhorse No season data
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Rock Bass No season data
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Round Goby No season data
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Shorthead Redhorse No season data
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Spotfin Shiner No season data
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Striped Shiner No season data
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Tadpole Madtom No season data
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White Bass No season data
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White Perch No season data
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White Sucker No season data
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Yellow Bullhead No season data
General area restrictions
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Period not confirmed
- Sport licence catch-and-possession limit
- 5
- Conservation licence catch-and-possession limit
- 2
- Limit details
- total daily catch possession limit for all trout salmon species combined
Effective Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 14, 2027 · evaluated for 2026-09-11 in America/Toronto
Regulations shown are for reference only and may not reflect in-season changes. Always verify current regulations with the Ontario Fishing Regulations Summary before fishing.
Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbySulphur Creek D/S Fish Ladder has 44 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus), Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris), Black Bullhead (Ameiurus melas), Yellow Bullhead (Ameiurus natalis), Brown Bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus), and 39 others.
- Alewife Alosa pseudoharengus
- Rock Bass Ambloplites rupestris
- Black Bullhead Ameiurus melas
- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis
- Brown Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus
- Eyetail Bowfin Amia ocellicauda
- Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens
- Goldfish Carassius auratus
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii
- Spotfin Shiner Cyprinella spiloptera
- European Carp Cyprinus carpio
- American Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
- Northern Pike Esox lucius
- Banded Killifish Fundulus diaphanus
- Mooneye Hiodon tergisus
- Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus
- Brook Silverside Labidesthes sicculus
- Longnose Gar Lepisosteus osseus
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus
- Pumpkinseed × Green Sunfish Lepomis gibbosus × cyanellus
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
- Northern Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus macrochirus
- Striped Shiner Luxilus chrysocephalus
- Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus nigricans
- White Perch Morone americana
- White Bass Morone chrysops
- River Redhorse Moxostoma carinatum
- Golden Redhorse Moxostoma erythrurum
- Shorthead Redhorse Moxostoma macrolepidotum
- Round Goby Neogobius melanostomus
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas
- Emerald Shiner Notropis atherinoides
- Tadpole Madtom Noturus gyrinus
- Mimic Shiner Paranotropis volucellus
- Common Logperch Percina caprodes
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus
- Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Brown Trout Salmo trutta
- Walleye Sander vitreus
- Common Rudd Scardinius erythrophthalmus
- Central Mudminnow Umbra limi
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 44 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Aug 15, 2021 – Aug 6, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records