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Genesee River, NY

River spanning Monroe/Livingston counties, New York. Major Western NY river flowing through Rochester to Lake Ontario. Steelhead and salmon runs in fall/spring. Brown trout in upper sections.

46

Overall bite score

Scored 9 min ago · recomputed every 30 minutes

Water tempUSGS19
Pressure trendNOAAsteady60
Flow vs medianUSGS100
SolunarComputedmoon 45% lit44
Recent stockingState data50
Time of dayComputed50
WindNOAA10
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

4 tracked species in Genesee River, with the months each fishes best.

Rainbow Troutcommon · best Mar-Apr, Oct-Dec
Smallmouth Basscommon · best May-Sep
Brown Troutpresent · best Apr-May, Sep-Oct
Chinook Salmonpresent · best Sep-Nov

Water facts

TypeRiver
CountyMonroe/Livingston
StateNew York
WaterFreshwater
USGS gauge04231600

Lower Falls in Rochester, Letchworth State Park (upper river). Seth Green Island for salmon/steelhead.

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