Big Creek
River in Georgia, read from 3 USGS gauges, draining about 103 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.
Discharge
248
cfs · 49 min ago
Normal for today
48.0
cfs median, 22 yrs
Water temp
—
not measured here
Gage height
3.60
ft
Gauges on this water
Reading by reach
Reading the number
On this date the gauge has averaged 48.0 cfs over 22 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 28.0 and 106 cfs. Today is above that band, so expect more push and colour than a typical October day here.
Regional hatch calendar
What is likely hatching near Big Creek
Big Creek does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Chattahoochee River (8 mi), Tuckasegee River (100 mi), Oconaluftee River (103 mi). Treat it as regional timing, and file a report if you see something different here.
| Insect | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue-Winged Olive | January: active | February: active | March: peak | April: peak | May: active | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: active | October: peak | November: peak | December: active |
| Midge | January: peak | February: peak | March: peak | April: active | May: active | June: active | July: active | August: active | September: active | October: active | November: peak | December: peak |
| Sulphur | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: active | May: peak | June: peak | July: peak | August: active | September: active | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Terrestrials | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: active | July: peak | August: peak | September: active | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Caddis | January: absent | February: absent | March: active | April: peak | May: peak | June: peak | July: active | August: active | September: active | October: active | November: absent | December: absent |
| Hendrickson | January: absent | February: absent | March: active | April: peak | May: active | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Little Black Stonefly | January: active | February: peak | March: peak | April: active | May: absent | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: active |
| March Brown | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: peak | May: peak | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Quill Gordon | January: absent | February: active | March: peak | April: active | May: absent | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Golden Stonefly | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: peak | June: peak | July: active | August: active | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Green Drake | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: active | May: peak | June: active | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Isonychia | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: active | June: active | July: active | August: peak | September: peak | October: active | November: absent | December: absent |
Reports
From anglers on Big 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.