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.

Equinunk Creek near Dillontown

Updated 14 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

43.7 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

2.57 ft

Water Temp

62°F

Optimal (Trout)

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

62°F

Pressure

29.13 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 6 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

West Branch Delaware River At Hobart NY

Updated 14 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

18 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

1.04 ft

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

58°F

Pressure

28.46 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 7 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

Delaware River At Callicoon NY

Updated 14 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

2,600 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

3.89 ft

Water Temp

63°F

Optimal (Trout)

Wading

Dangerous Wading

Air Temp

64°F

Pressure

29.23 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 5 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

Delaware River At Lordville NY

Updated 14 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

2,230 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

7.17 ft

Water Temp

60°F

Optimal (Trout)

Wading

Dangerous Wading

Air Temp

62°F

Pressure

29.11 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 6 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

Delaware R Above Lackawaxen R Near Barryville NY

Updated 14 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

2,690 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

4.07 ft

Water Temp

66°F

Warm

Wading

Dangerous Wading

Air Temp

62°F

Pressure

29.26 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

S 2 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

West Branch Delaware River At Walton NY

Updated 59 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

461 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

4.47 ft

Water Temp

61°F

Optimal (Trout)

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

60°F

Pressure

28.84 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 5 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

Callicoon Creek At Callicoon NY

Updated 14 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

100 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

1.04 ft

Water Temp

63°F

Optimal (Trout)

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

64°F

Pressure

29.2 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 5 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

Lackawaxen River at Rowland

Updated 14 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

523 cfs

Below Normal

Gauge Height

4.5 ft

Water Temp

67°F

Warm

Wading

Use Caution

Air Temp

62°F

Pressure

29.05 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

SW 1 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

Delaware River At Barryville NY

Updated 29 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

3,160 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

4.94 ft

Water Temp

68°F

Warm

Wading

Extremely Dangerous

Air Temp

63°F

Pressure

29.37 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

W 1 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

Shohola Creek near Walker Lake

Updated 14 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

63.4 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

3.66 ft

Water Temp

67°F

Warm

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

63°F

Pressure

29.37 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 2 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

Delaware River At Port Jervis NY

Updated 29 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

3,710 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

3.5 ft

Water Temp

68°F

Warm

Wading

Extremely Dangerous

Air Temp

62°F

Pressure

29.72 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

S 2 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

Delaware River at Montague NJ

Updated 14 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

4,170 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

6.04 ft

Water Temp

69°F

Warm

Wading

Extremely Dangerous

Air Temp

61°F

Pressure

29.64 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

SE 1 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

Delaware River near Delaware Water Gap Pa

Updated 12063d ago

USGS

Streamflow

5,630 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

6.16 ft

Wading

Extremely Dangerous

Air Temp

61°F

Pressure

29.87 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NE 3 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

West Branch Delaware River Upstream From Delhi NY

Updated 59 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

169 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

2.81 ft

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

59°F

Pressure

28.75 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 6 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

West Branch Delaware River At Stilesville NY

Updated 14 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

452 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

8.01 ft

Water Temp

44°F

Cool

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

61°F

Pressure

29.06 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 4 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

West Branch Delaware River At Hale Eddy NY

Updated 14 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

612 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

2.97 ft

Water Temp

51°F

Cool

Wading

Use Caution

Air Temp

60°F

Pressure

29.01 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 4 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

Tenmile River At Tusten NY

Updated 44 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

36.3 cfs

Below Normal

Gauge Height

1.93 ft

Water Temp

65°F

Optimal (Trout)

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

63°F

Pressure

29.15 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

SW 2 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

East Branch Delaware River At Roxbury NY

Updated 1h ago

USGS

Streamflow

16 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

3.41 ft

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

60°F

Pressure

28.6 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 7 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

East Branch Delaware River At Margaretville NY

Updated 59 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

185 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

3.02 ft

Water Temp

61°F

Optimal (Trout)

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

61°F

Pressure

28.71 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 5 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

East Branch Delaware River At Downsville NY

Updated 59 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

286 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

3.39 ft

Water Temp

44°F

Cool

Wading

Safe Wading

Air Temp

60°F

Pressure

28.77 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 6 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

East Branch Delaware River At Harvard NY

Updated 59 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

519 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

3.64 ft

Water Temp

55°F

Optimal (Trout)

Wading

Use Caution

Air Temp

60°F

Pressure

29.08 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 6 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

East Branch Delaware River At Fishs Eddy NY

Updated 29 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

1,100 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

5.44 ft

Wading

Use Caution

Air Temp

61°F

Pressure

28.88 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 6 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% illumination

East Branch Delaware River At Hancock NY

Updated 29 min ago

USGS

Streamflow

1,540 cfs

Normal

Gauge Height

10.32 ft

Water Temp

61°F

Optimal (Trout)

Wading

Dangerous Wading

Air Temp

62°F

Pressure

29.23 inHg

↓ Falling

Wind

NW 6 mph

Cloud Cover

100%

Moon Phase

First Quarter

32% 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?