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Susquehanna River at Conklin

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Location Snapshot

Susquehanna River at Conklin is an upper mainstem reach near the New York–Pennsylvania line, where pools, runs, and rocky river habitat support a broad warmwater fishery. Smallmouth bass and walleye are the principal sportfish, with rock bass and other river species adding variety.

Current River Rating

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Should I Go?

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Timing Outlook

No reliable fishing window is available with the current data.

Why

  • Current flow and stage observations are available, but this river does not yet have enough local fishing guidance to assign a rating.

Cautions

  • Water temperature is unavailable.

Current Readings

Flow
1450 CFS
Gage Height
3.23 ft
Water Temperature
Not available
Observation Time
Oct 20, 2026, 9:00 AM

Updated recently · USGS station 01503000 · Direct monitoring location

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Preliminary guidance only. Always assess current weather, access, water depth, current speed, and your own ability before entering the river.

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Short-term rainfall and flow-change signals

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Weather Near Gauge

Current Weather

Clear

Temperature

39°F

Feels like

33°F

Wind

5 mph NW

Wind gust

7 mph

Current precipitation

0.00 in

Updated

Oct 20, 2026, 5:45 AM

Recent Rainfall

Estimated precipitation near this gauge

Last 6 hours

0.00 in

Last 24 hours

0.00 in

Last 48 hours

0.00 in

Little recent rainfall near this river.

Next 24 Hours

  • Tue 6 AM

    Clear

    Temp 39°F

    Chance 0%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Wind 4 mph

  • Tue 10 AM

    Clear

    Temp 50°F

    Chance 0%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Wind 7 mph

  • Tue 2 PM

    Clear

    Temp 63°F

    Chance 0%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Wind 9 mph

  • Tue 6 PM

    Clear

    Temp 55°F

    Chance 0%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Wind 6 mph

  • Tue 10 PM

    Clear

    Temp 46°F

    Chance 0%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Wind 6 mph

  • Wed 2 AM

    Clear

    Temp 41°F

    Chance 0%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Wind 5 mph

Four-Day Forecast

  • Tue, Oct 20

    Clear

    High 63°F / Low 39°F

    Chance 0%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Max gust 18 mph

  • Wed, Oct 21

    Clear

    High 60°F / Low 35°F

    Chance 0%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Max gust 11 mph

  • Thu, Oct 22

    Clear

    High 60°F / Low 35°F

    Chance 3%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Max gust 18 mph

  • Fri, Oct 23

    Partly cloudy

    High 57°F / Low 35°F

    Chance 1%

    Precip 0.00 in

    Max gust 9 mph

Weather and rainfall are estimated for this river's coordinates. Local conditions can vary, especially in mountainous terrain and during isolated storms.

Recent rainfall can influence river flow, but the timing and magnitude depend on watershed size, soil conditions, upstream reservoirs, and dam releases.

Weather data: Open-Meteo

Historical Flow

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Fishing Overview

Smallmouth bass and walleye are in the mixed fishery on the Susquehanna River at Conklin.

Fishery Profile

Documented species you may encounter at Susquehanna River.

High confidenceLast verified: Aug 13, 2026

Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations

Target species

  • Smallmouth Bass

    Micropterus dolomieu

    Expectation
    Primary
    Population
    Established
    Native status
    unknown
    Confidence
    High confidence

    Source: NYSDEC

  • Walleye

    Sander vitreus

    Expectation
    Primary
    Population
    Established
    Native status
    unknown
    Confidence
    High confidence

    Source: NYSDEC

Fishery characteristics

Composition
Mixed wild and stocked
Great Lakes tributary
No
Flow regime
Natural flow

Best seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall

Common techniques

  • Boat fishing
  • Shore fishing
  • Spinning

Hatch Match

Seasonal insect activity for the current evaluation period — not a live hatch observation

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Location and Access

USGS monitoring location

Broome, New York

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The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.

River Details

County

Broome

DEC Region

7

Management Category

Warmwater river

Regulation Scope

Susquehanna River at Conklin gauge reach.

Regulation Summary

NYSDEC warmwater / inland river regulations apply on the Conklin Susquehanna corridor. Confirm current Region 7 seasons, methods, and limits.

Target Species

Walleye, Smallmouth Bass

Access, Parking, and Regulations

Verified access notes and official resources for Susquehanna River at Conklin. This is StrikeTracks guidance — always confirm with official sources.

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