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Indian Creek

River in California, read from 3 USGS gauges, draining about 120 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.

Discharge

34.8

cfs · 1h ago

Normal for today

50.0

cfs median, 68 yrs

Water temp

—

not measured here

Gage height

3.21

ft

Below normal for the date70% of medianUSGS gauge 11521500
Thirty-day mean discharge · 33.6–38.8 cfsdashed line: today’s long-term median

Gauges on this water

Reading by reach

StationFlowTempUpdated
INDIAN C NR HAPPY CAMP CA1152150034.8 cfs—1h ago
INDIAN C NR DOUGLAS CITY CA115256703.3 cfs—33 min ago

Reading the number

On this date the gauge has averaged 50.0 cfs over 68 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 39.0 and 60.0 cfs. Today is below that band: lower, clearer and, in summer, warmer water than a typical October day here.

Regional hatch calendar

What is likely hatching near Indian Creek

Indian Creek does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Yuba River (113 mi), Carson River (144 mi). Treat it as regional timing, and file a report if you see something different here.

Month-by-month insect activity for Indian Creek
InsectJFMAMJJASOND
Blue-Winged OliveJanuary: activeFebruary: activeMarch: peakApril: peakMay: activeJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: activeOctober: peakNovember: peakDecember: active
CaddisJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: peakJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: peakOctober: activeNovember: absentDecember: absent
Golden StoneflyJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: activeJune: peakJuly: peakAugust: activeSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
MidgeJanuary: peakFebruary: peakMarch: peakApril: peakMay: activeJune: activeJuly: activeAugust: activeSeptember: activeOctober: peakNovember: peakDecember: peak
Pale Morning DunJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: activeApril: activeMay: peakJune: peakJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: activeOctober: activeNovember: activeDecember: active
Little Black StoneflyJanuary: activeFebruary: peakMarch: peakApril: activeMay: absentJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
March BrownJanuary: absentFebruary: activeMarch: peakApril: peakMay: absentJune: absentJuly: absentAugust: absentSeptember: absentOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
TerrestrialsJanuary: absentFebruary: absentMarch: absentApril: absentMay: absentJune: activeJuly: peakAugust: peakSeptember: activeOctober: absentNovember: absentDecember: absent
PeakActiveAbsent

Reports

From anglers on Indian Creek

No reports filed here yet. The first one becomes the page’s local knowledge, stamped with the flow at the time. File a report.