Cattaraugus Creek
River in New York, read from its USGS gauge, draining about 436 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.
Discharge
122
cfs · 32 min ago
Normal for today
171
cfs median, 85 yrs
Water temp
56
°F · 32 min ago
Gage height
1.16
ft
Reading the number
On this date the gauge has averaged 171 cfs over 85 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 128 and 371 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 Cattaraugus Creek
Cattaraugus Creek does not have its own verified chart yet. This calendar is combined from the verified charts on Oak Orchard Creek (72 mi), Clarion River (80 mi), Kettle Creek (89 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: absent | March: active | April: peak | May: active | June: peak | July: active | August: active | September: peak | October: peak | November: active | 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 |
| Green Drake | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: peak | June: active | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Hendrickson | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: peak | May: peak | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| March Brown | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: peak | June: active | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| 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 |
| Atlantic Salmon | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: active | October: active | November: active | December: absent |
| Brown Trout | January: active | February: active | March: active | April: active | May: active | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: peak | November: peak | December: active |
| Chinook Salmon | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: active | October: peak | November: active | December: absent |
| Coho Salmon | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: active | October: peak | November: active | December: absent |
| Light Cahill | January: absent | February: absent | March: absent | April: absent | May: absent | June: peak | July: active | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
| Little Black Stonefly | January: absent | February: absent | March: peak | April: active | May: absent | June: absent | July: absent | August: absent | September: absent | October: absent | November: absent | December: absent |
Reports
From anglers on Cattaraugus 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.