What are current fishing conditions in Delaware River?

Current fishing conditions in Delaware River are updated regularly using stream gauge data and local reports. Water levels, temperature, and flow rates all affect fishing quality. Check our conditions page for real-time data.

What's a good flow rate for fishing in Delaware River?

Ideal flow rates vary by water body in Delaware River. Generally, moderate flows that are slightly below median provide the best wade fishing. High water after storms can muddy conditions, while very low flows in summer may stress fish.

Where can I check water levels for Delaware River?

Our fishing conditions page for Delaware River pulls real-time data from USGS stream gauges. You can view current flow, water temperature, and historical trends to plan your trip around optimal conditions.

Current Fishing Conditions for Delaware River

Live fishing conditions, flow data, and water temperature for Delaware River streams and rivers.

Delaware River At Callicoon NY

Updated 55 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

7,970 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

5.31 ft

Water Temp

46°F

Cool

Wading

Extremely Dangerous

Air Temp

49°F

Pressure

28.77 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

S 2 mph

Gusts 13 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

Equinunk Creek near Dillontown

Updated 25 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

142 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

3.32 ft

Water Temp

47°F

Cool

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

57°F

Pressure

28.67 inHg

→ Steady

Wind

SW 9 mph

Gusts 24 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

West Branch Delaware River At Hobart NY

Updated 55 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

72.9 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

1.35 ft

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

52°F

Pressure

27.98 inHg

→ Steady

Wind

W 13 mph

Gusts 22 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

Delaware River At Lordville NY

Updated 25 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

6,720 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

9.51 ft

Water Temp

44°F

Cool

Wading

Extremely Dangerous

Air Temp

56°F

Pressure

28.65 inHg

→ Steady

Wind

SW 6 mph

Gusts 22 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

Delaware R Above Lackawaxen R Near Barryville NY

Updated 10 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

8,380 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

6.39 ft

Water Temp

47°F

Cool

Wading

Extremely Dangerous

Air Temp

52°F

Pressure

28.82 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

SW 3 mph

Gusts 19 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

West Branch Delaware River At Walton NY

Updated 25 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

1,530 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

6.25 ft

Water Temp

49°F

Cool

Wading

Dangerous Wading

Air Temp

55°F

Pressure

28.38 inHg

→ Steady

Wind

SW 10 mph

Gusts 24 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

Lackawaxen River at Rowland

Updated 10 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

1,950 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

5.86 ft

Water Temp

48°F

Cool

Wading

Dangerous Wading

Air Temp

55°F

Pressure

28.6 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

W 5 mph

Gusts 19 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

Delaware River At Barryville NY

Updated 1h ago

USGS

Streamflow

10,500 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

7.43 ft

Water Temp

48°F

Cool

Wading

Extremely Dangerous

Air Temp

53°F

Pressure

28.92 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

W 2 mph

Gusts 14 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

Callicoon Creek At Callicoon NY

Updated 55 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

375 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

1.82 ft

Water Temp

48°F

Cool

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

49°F

Pressure

28.73 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

S 2 mph

Gusts 13 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

Shohola Creek near Walker Lake

Updated 10 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

174 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

4.26 ft

Water Temp

53°F

Cool

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

55°F

Pressure

28.93 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

W 4 mph

Gusts 14 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

Delaware River At Port Jervis NY

Updated 25 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

11,600 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

5.55 ft

Water Temp

48°F

Cool

Wading

Extremely Dangerous

Air Temp

49°F

Pressure

29.28 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

SW 3 mph

Gusts 11 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

Delaware River at Montague NJ

Updated 10 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

13,400 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

8.91 ft

Water Temp

48°F

Cool

Wading

Extremely Dangerous

Air Temp

51°F

Pressure

29.2 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

SW 5 mph

Gusts 10 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

Delaware River near Delaware Water Gap Pa

Updated 12017d ago

USGS

Streamflow

5,630 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

8.59 ft

Wading

Extremely Dangerous

Air Temp

54°F

Pressure

29.45 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

S 9 mph

Gusts 19 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

West Branch Delaware River Upstream From Delhi NY

Updated 40 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

609 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

3.94 ft

Wading

Use Caution

Air Temp

53°F

Pressure

28.28 inHg

→ Steady

Wind

W 11 mph

Gusts 19 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

West Branch Delaware River At Stilesville NY

Updated 10 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

2,520 cfs

Above Normal

Gauge Height

9.29 ft

Water Temp

39°F

Cold Stress

Wading

Dangerous Wading

Air Temp

57°F

Pressure

28.6 inHg

→ Steady

Wind

W 12 mph

Gusts 22 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

West Branch Delaware River At Hale Eddy NY

Updated 10 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

2,960 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

5.87 ft

Water Temp

41°F

Cool

Wading

Dangerous Wading

Air Temp

57°F

Pressure

28.55 inHg

→ Steady

Wind

W 10 mph

Gusts 22 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

Tenmile River At Tusten NY

Updated 25 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

103 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

2.47 ft

Water Temp

49°F

Cool

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

52°F

Pressure

28.7 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

SW 5 mph

Gusts 17 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

East Branch Delaware River At Roxbury NY

Updated 55 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

62.4 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

4.11 ft

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

54°F

Pressure

28.13 inHg

→ Steady

Wind

SW 9 mph

Gusts 27 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

East Branch Delaware River At Margaretville NY

Updated 40 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

773 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

4.12 ft

Water Temp

61°F

Optimal (Trout)

Wading

Use Caution

Air Temp

54°F

Pressure

28.24 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

SW 11 mph

Gusts 28 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

East Branch Delaware River At Downsville NY

Updated 40 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

1,240 cfs

Above Normal

Gauge Height

4.18 ft

Water Temp

44°F

Cool

Wading

Use Caution

Air Temp

54°F

Pressure

28.31 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

SW 10 mph

Gusts 27 mph

Cloud Cover

95%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

East Branch Delaware River At Harvard NY

Updated 40 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

1,680 cfs

Above Normal

Gauge Height

5.47 ft

Water Temp

41°F

Cool

Wading

Dangerous Wading

Air Temp

55°F

Pressure

28.62 inHg

→ Steady

Wind

SW 8 mph

Gusts 24 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

East Branch Delaware River At Fishs Eddy NY

Updated 10 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

2,960 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

6.63 ft

Wading

Dangerous Wading

Air Temp

56°F

Pressure

28.42 inHg

→ Steady

Wind

SW 10 mph

Gusts 24 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

East Branch Delaware River At Hancock NY

Updated 1h ago

USGS

Streamflow

3,540 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

11.54 ft

Water Temp

45°F

Cool

Wading

Extremely Dangerous

Air Temp

58°F

Pressure

28.77 inHg

→ Steady

Wind

W 10 mph

Gusts 22 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

87% illumination

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Current Fishing Conditions for Delaware River

Live fishing conditions, flow data, and water temperature for Delaware River streams and rivers.

Fishing Conditions FAQ

What are current fishing conditions in Delaware River?

What's a good flow rate for fishing in Delaware River?

Where can I check water levels for Delaware River?