Current Local Weather & Stream Flows
Current Weather at Oxford, NJ
USGS Gauge Measured Local NJ Trout Stream Flows:
- Flat Brook near Flatbrookville NJ
- Lamington (Black) River near Pottersville NJ
- Musconetcong River near Bloomsbury NJ
- North Branch of the Raritan River near Far Hills NJ
- Paulins Kill at Blairstown NJ
- Pequest River at Pequest NJ
- Pequannock River at Riverdale NJ
- Rockaway River at Main Street at Boonton NJ
- South Branch of the Raritan River near High Bridge NJ
- Wanaque River at Wanaque NJ
What does it all mean?
*cfs = Cubic Feet per Second
Fishing and wading based on USGS stream flows
Musconetcong River
Under 125 cfs - Give the fish a break, river is too low.
100-150 cfs - Tough fishing with spooky Trout. No reason to wade.
150-350 cfs - Best flows for fishing. Wade with caution.
350-500 cfs - Fish will move out of the heavy current. Treacherous wading conditions.
Over 500 cfs - Tough conditions, look for smaller water in the area .Do not wade.
Pequest River
50cfs and below-Give the fish a break, river is too low.
50-100cfs-Tough fishing with spooky Trout. No reason to wade.
100-150cfs- Low flows for fishing.
150-200cfs-Best level for fishing.
200-250cfs-Good flows for fishing Wade with caution
300+cfs- Fish the banks and slower water, wade with caution.
400+ cfs- Tough conditions, look for smaller water in the area .Do not wade.
South Branch River
50cfs and below-Give the fish a break, river is too low.
50-100cfs-Tough fishing with spooky Trout. No reason to wade.
100-150cfs-Good flows for fishing. Wade with caution.
150-200cfs-Best level for fishing. Treacherous wading conditions.
200-250cfs-Tough conditions for fishing. Fish the slow edges. Do not wade!
250+cfs-Stay home and tie some flies.
USGS Mobile Water Data is a good website to get current stream flow information from mobile devices, and the site works on PCs too!
Below are USGS Gauge Measured Stream flows for NY & PA coldwater streams that our members care about conserving for the future and enjoy fishing too!
NY Trout Stream Flows:
- Beaverkill at Cooks Falls NY
- Delaware River at Callicoon NY
- Delaware River at Lordville NY
- East Branch Delaware River at Downsville NY
- East Branch Delaware River at Fishs Eddy NY
- East Branch Delaware River at Harvard NY
- Esopus Creek at Allaben NY
- Esopus Creek at Coldbrook NY
- Eighteenmile Creek at Burt NY
- Mongaup River near Mongaup NY
- Neversink River near Claryville NY
- Neversink River at Bridgeville NY
- Rondout Creek near Lowes Corners NY
- Salmon River at Pineville NY
- West Branch Delaware River at Hale Eddy NY
- West Branch Delaware River at Hancock NY (water temperature only)
- West Branch Delaware River at Stilesville NY
PA Trout Stream Flows:
- Brodhead Creek at Minisink Hills PA
- Bushkill at Shoemakers PA (Poconos, Monroe County)
- Bushkill Creek above RT 33 Bridge at Tatamy PA (Northampton County)
- Bushkill Creek below SR 2017 Bridge at Tatamy PA (Northampton County)
- Lackawanna River at Scranton PA
- Lackawanna River at Archbald PA
- Lehigh River below Francis E Walter Reservoir near White Haven PA
- Little Lehigh Creek near Allentown PA
- Little Lehigh Creek at Tenth Street Bridge Allentown PA
- Monocacy Creek at Bethlehem PA
- Pocono Creek at Stroudsburg PA
- Pohopoco Creek below Beltzville Dam near Parryville PA
- Tulpehocken Creek at Blue Marsh Damsite near Reading PA