New York waters › Mohawk River, Schenectady County
Mohawk River fishing conditions
Schenectady County, New York · 6 listed access points
Right now
| Water temperature | 23.7 °C (75 °F) MOHAWK RIVER AT LOCK 9 AT ROTTERDAM JUNCTION NY, 0.0 mi away, 16 min ago |
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| Gauge height | 25.31 ft 16 min ago |
USGS gauge 01354230. A gauge is not in the water you are standing in: this one is 0.0 miles from the listed access point.
Is this normal for September 1?
| Water temperature | 64th percentile — about usual for this time of year Ranked against 67 readings from this gauge within a week of this date across 5 years |
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A percentile is a rank among this gauge's own past readings, not a judgement about fishing. High water and low water are each good for some things and bad for others.
Forecast
| This Afternoon | 73°F, wind 5 mph Showers And Thunderstorms Likely |
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| Tonight | 62°F, wind 1 to 5 mph Chance Showers And Thunderstorms |
| Wednesday | 74°F, wind 3 to 9 mph Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy |
| Wednesday Night | 64°F, wind 8 mph Showers And Thunderstorms |
Species
Listed by DEC for this water: Carp, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Sunfish, Tiger Musky*, Walleye, Yellow Perch.
Present but not in the stocking records: Carp, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Sunfish, Tiger Musky, Walleye, Yellow Perch. Wild, or stocked before 2011, or stocked under a different name in the dataset.
Stocking, 2011–2011
| Year | Fish released |
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| 2011 | 3,200 |
No stocking recorded since 2011. The dataset runs to 2011, so this is an absence of records, not necessarily an absence of fish.
DEC most often recorded stocking here in September. That is when fish were released, which is not the same as when fishing is good.
By species: Tiger Muskellunge 3,200.
Access points
| Location | Nearest gauge |
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| 42.8494, -73.8908 · Schenectady | 0.2 mi |
| 42.8325, -73.9916 · Schenectady | 0.3 mi |
| 42.8470, -74.0139 · Schenectady | 1.8 mi |
| 42.8311, -73.9304 · Schenectady | 2.6 mi |
| 42.8032, -73.8474 · Schenectady | 3.9 mi |
| 42.8786, -74.0404 · Schenectady | 0.0 mi |