Little Muskegon River
River in Michigan, read from its USGS gauge, draining about 345 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.
Discharge
156
cfs · 22 min ago
Normal for today
210
cfs median, 31 yrs
Water temp
57
°F · 22 min ago
Gage height
3.14
ft
Reading the number
On this date the gauge has averaged 210 cfs over 31 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 186 and 264 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 Little Muskegon River
Little Muskegon River does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Muskegon River (4 mi), Pine River (53 mi), Manistee River (60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Brown Drake | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: active | June: peak | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Caddis | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: active | May: peak | June: peak | July: active | August: active | September: active | October: active | November: absent | December: absent |
| Chinook Salmon | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: absent | July: absent | August: active | September: peak | October: peak | November: absent | December: absent |
| Gray Drake | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: peak | June: peak | July: active | August: absent | 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 |
| Hex | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: peak | July: peak | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Isonychia | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: peak | July: active | August: active | September: active | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Smallmouth Bass | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: active | July: peak | August: peak | September: active | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Steelhead | January: active | February: peak | March: peak | April: peak | May: active | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: active | October: peak | November: peak | December: peak |
| Trico | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: absent | July: peak | August: peak | September: active | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Blue-Winged Olive | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: active | May: peak | June: active | July: active | August: active | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
Reports
From anglers on Little Muskegon 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.