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Around Fisheating Creek
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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Fisheating Creek is a 49.8 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Fisheating Creek at Lakeport, FL (site 02257000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1997 to 2026
Fisheating Creek typically runs highest in September, at a median 754 cfs, and lowest in May, at 18 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 10,500 cfs, in 2017.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 33 | 14 to 109 |
| February | 32 | 18 to 99 |
| March | 30 | 13 to 89 |
| April | 23 | 8.5 to 69 |
| May | 18 | 7.3 to 55 |
| June | 48 | 20 to 174 |
| July | 294 | 66 to 740 |
| August | 529 | 170 to 848 |
| September | 754 | 251 to 1,525 |
| October | 514 | 146 to 989 |
| November | 104 | 38 to 288 |
| December | 52 | 20 to 150 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 28 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Fisheating Creek at Lakeport, FL (site 02257000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
7 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Fisheating Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Fisheating Creek Wildlife Management Area CampgroundFisheating CreekPublic
- Lakeport Boat RampLake OkeechobeePublic
- Northlake MarineLake OkeechobeeRestricted
- Harney Pond Canal - Margaret Van de Velde Park - Southern Canal Side Boat RampLake Okeechobee - Harney Pond CanalPublic
- Harney Pond Canal - Margaret Van de Velde Park - Central Canal Side Boat RampLake Okeechobee - Harney Pond CanalPublic
- Harney Pond Canal - Margaret Van de Velde Park - Central Lake Side Boat RampLake Okeechobee - Harney Pond CanalPublic
- Harney Pond Canal - Margaret Van de Velde Park - Northern Canal Side Boat RampLake Okeechobee - Harney Pond CanalPublic
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