Patoka River
River in Indiana, read from 3 USGS gauges, draining about 822 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.
Discharge
175
cfs · 1h ago
Normal for today
101
cfs median, 92 yrs
Water temp
—
not measured here
Gage height
3.57
ft
Gauges on this water
Reading by reach
Reading the number
On this date the gauge has averaged 101 cfs over 92 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 39.0 and 365 cfs. Today sits inside that band, which is as close to a normal October day as the gauge can tell you.
Regional hatch calendar
What is likely hatching near Patoka River
Patoka River does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Cumberland River (140 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: absent | February: active | March: active | April: active | May: active | June: active | July: active | August: absent | September: absent | October: active | November: active | December: absent |
| Caddis | January: absent | February: absent | March: active | April: peak | May: peak | June: active | 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: absent |
| Midge | January: peak | February: peak | March: active | April: active | May: active | June: active | July: active | August: active | September: active | October: active | November: active | December: peak |
| Scud | January: active | February: active | March: active | April: active | May: active | June: active | July: active | August: active | September: active | October: active | November: active | December: active |
| Sculpin | January: peak | February: peak | March: active | April: active | May: active | June: active | July: active | August: active | September: active | October: active | November: active | December: peak |
| Sowbug | January: active | February: active | March: active | April: active | May: active | June: active | July: active | August: active | September: active | October: active | November: active | December: active |
| Sulphur | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: peak | June: peak | July: active | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Terrestrials | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: active | July: active | August: peak | September: peak | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
Reports
From anglers on Patoka River
No reports filed here yet. The first one becomes the page’s local knowledge, stamped with the flow at the time. File a report.