Goose Creek
River in Kentucky, read from 4 USGS gauges, draining about 163 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.
Discharge
6.5
cfs · 21 min ago
Normal for today
14.0
cfs median, 57 yrs
Water temp
58
°F · 1h ago
Gage height
5.71
ft
Gauges on this water
Reading by reach
| Station | Flow | Temp | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOOSE CREEK AT MANCHESTER, KY03281100 | 6.5 cfs | — | 21 min ago |
| GOOSE CREEK AT HWY 22 AT SPRING VALLEY, KY0329247450 | 2.1 cfs | 58°F | 1h ago |
| GOOSE CREEK AT OLD WESTPORT RD NR ST MATTHEWS, KY03292474 | 3.0 cfs | 60°F | 36 min ago |
Reading the number
On this date the gauge has averaged 14.0 cfs over 57 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 5.8 and 34.0 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 Goose Creek
Goose Creek does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Clinch River (54 mi), Cumberland River (92 mi), Little 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: active | May: active | June: active | July: active | August: active | September: active | October: peak | November: active | December: active |
| Sulphur | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: active | 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: active | June: active | July: peak | August: peak | September: peak | October: active | November: absent | December: absent |
| Caddis | January: absent | February: absent | March: active | April: peak | May: peak | June: active | July: absent | August: active | September: active | October: active | 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 |
| 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: peak | November: peak | 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 |
| Golden Stonefly | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: active | June: peak | July: peak | August: active | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Hendrickson | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: peak | May: active | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Light Cahill | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: active | June: peak | July: peak | August: active | September: active | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
Reports
From anglers on Goose 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.