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Esopus Creek (Lower), NY

Stream in Ulster County, New York. Warmwater section of Esopus Creek below Ashokan Reservoir to Saugerties. Excellent bass and carp fishing.

50

Overall bite score

Scored 28 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes

Water tempUSGS18
Pressure trendNOAAsteady60
Flow vs medianUSGS100
SolunarComputedmoon 57% lit45
Recent stockingState data50
Time of dayComputed50
WindNOAA50
Cloud coverNOAA35
PrecipitationNOAA50

Each instrument reads 0 to 100. The score is their weighted blend, tuned for rivers and streams. No black box: every reading names its source.

What swims here

5 tracked species in Esopus Creek (Lower), with the months each fishes best.

Common Carpcommon · best Apr-Sep
Largemouth Basscommon · best May-Sep
Smallmouth Basscommon · best May-Sep
Bluegillpresent · best May-Aug
Pumpkinseedpresent · best May-Aug

Water facts

TypeStream
CountyUlster
StateNew York
WaterFreshwater
USGS gauge01364500

Classified as warmwater river system. Above Cantine Dam in Saugerties. Carp very abundant (fish to 20 lbs reported). Village of Saugerties park has shore access and boat launch (village permit required). Statewide regulations apply.

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