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Fishing on Mississippi River misi-ziibi USA	Link  |   |     The Mississippi River is the second-longest river and chief river of the second-largest drainage system on the North American continent, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system
Length: 3766 [km]
Source : Lake Itasca Lattitude: 47.20   Longitude: -95.20 Elevation: 450 [m] Location: Lake Itasca	State: MN County: Clearwater
Mouth : Lattitude: 29.20 Longitude: -89.30 Elevation: 0 [m] Location: Gulf of Mexico	State: LA County: Pilottown
Fish Species       Black Bullhead    Chub, Gravel Darter, Orangethroat    Dace, Southern Redbelly Chub, Bigeye    Carp, Black Carp, Bighead    Northern snakehead Darter, Crystal    Dace, Western Blacknose Sturgeon, Lake    Goby, Freshwater Tubenose Darter, Redspot    Topminnow, Saltmarsh Darter, Mud    Shad, Threadfin Sunfish, Orangespotted    Topminnow, Lowland Topminnow, Bayou    Madtom, Freckled Warmouth    Chubsucker, Lake Darter, Scaly Sand    Darter, Bluntnose Bullhead, Yellow    Hogchoker Darter, Cypress    Sunfish, Banded Pygmy Sunfish, Redspotted    Redhorse, Blacktail Lamprey, Chestnut    Darter, Creole Madtom, Brown    Shiner, Red Minnow, Pugnose    Bowfin Sunfish, Redear    Gar, Spotted Darter, Swamp    Madtom, Tadpole Minnow, Bullhead    Shiner, Sabine Bass, Yellow    Pickerel, Chain Sauger    Darter, Slough Mosquitofish, Western    Shiner, Ribbon Shiner, Silverband    Sleeper, Fat Shiner, Bluehead    Darter, Harlequin Buffalo, Bigmouth    Darter, Speckled Gar, Longnose    Silverside, Brook Sucker, Spotted    Chub, Creek Catfish, Blue    Topminnow, Blackspotted Sunfish, Green    Topminnow, Golden Shiner, Golden    Crappie, Black Gar, Alligator    Gar, Shortnose Madtom, Black    Sunfish, Longear Shiner, Taillight    Shiner, Weed Silverside, Inland    Darter, Western Sand Redfin Pickerel    Logperch, Bigscale Shiner, Pallid    Carpsucker, River Topminnow, Blackstripe    Chubsucker, Creek Darter, Blackside    Shiner, Mimic Sunfish, Dollar    Sucker, Blue Shiner, Redfin    Catfish, Channel Flier    Drum, Freshwater Molly, Sailfin    Shad, Gizzard Eel, American    Crappie, White	Perch, Pirate    Sunfish, Bantam Atlantic Needlefish    Bass, Spotted Shiner, Emerald    Bass, Largemouth Lamprey, Southern Brook    Shiner, Ghost Catfish, Flathead    Shiner, Blackspot Bullhead, Black    Shiner, Ironcolor Darter, Dusky    Buffalo, Black Chub, Shoal    Killifish, Least Buffalo, Smallmouth    Pallid Sturgeon Minnow, Mississippi Silvery    Shiner, Blacktail Shiner, Striped    Sunfish, Bluegill Darter, Saddleback    Sturgeon, Atlantic Sucker, Northern Hognose    Madtom, Speckled Madtom, Brindled    Herring, Skipjack Catfish, Hardhead    Darter, Blackbanded Sharpfin Chubsucker    Logperch Goldeye    Darter, Naked Sand Bass, Striped    Chub, Clear Darter, Banded    Logperch, Gulf Minnow, Suckermouth    Shiner, River Shiner, Flagfin    Darter, Gulf Shiner, Cherryfin    Shiner, Longnose Minnow, Bluntnose    Dace, Longnose Chub, Hornyhead    Herring, Lake Redhorse, Golden    Walleye Burbot    Dace, Finescale Minnow, Fathead    Minnow, Brassy Darter, Least    Shiner, Blacknose Bass, Smallmouth    Shiner, Common Muskellunge    Dace, Northern Redbelly Dace, Pearl    Darter, Slenderhead Bullhead, Brown    Trout, Brook Shiner, Spottail    Trout, Lake Stoneroller, Central    Sturgeon, Shovelnose Darter, Johnny    Pumpkinseed Sunfish Bass, Rock    Redhorse, Silver Shiner, Spotfin    Sculpin, Slimy Mudminnow, Central    Shiner, Pugnose Shiner, Sand    Shiner, Blackchin Shiner, Bigmouth    Darter, River Darter, Iowa    Pike, Northern Whitefish, Lake    Paddlefish Trout, Rainbow    Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat    Bass, White Smelt, Rainbow    Shad, Alabama
Tributary Lat/Lon  |  Connected      Arkansas River 36.5 -98.7    Source    Lake Pepin 44.5 -92.3    Source    Red River 32.5 -94.1    Source    Sauk River 45.6 -94.2    Source    St. Francis River 35.8 -90.4    Source	Tributary Lat/Lon  |  Connected      Chippewa River 45.1 -91.6    Source    Old River 31.4 -91.5    Source    Salt River 39.5 -91.4    Source    St. Croix River 45.6 -92.3    Source    Turkey River 43.0 -91.7    Source
Close By Lat/Lon  |         COMO CREEK 45.1 -91.5    5 km    Gilmer Bayou 32.4 -93.9    20 km    HUTCHINS Creek 31.4 -91.4    10 km    Otter Creek 43.0 -91.6    10 km    Shettleworth Bayou 32.6 -93.9    20 km	Lakes and Rivers Lat/Lon  |         Bear Creek 39.7 -91.4    20 km    Boggy Bayou 32.4 -93.9    20 km    Cross Bayou 32.5 -94.0    10 km    Paw Paw Bayou 32.5 -94.0    20 km    Trout Creek 45.1 -91.7    10 km

Last News Date  |  Source   Could improvements in Chicago waterways invite unwelcome guests? 29/10/2024     greatlakesnow    Striped bass: no longer eclipsed by its hybrids? 27/05/2024     thefishsite    MDH says to avoid eating fish from parts of the Mississippi River 22/03/2024     echopress    Scientists turn invasive carp into traitors 19/11/2023     apnews    Wisconsin Wildlife Officials Capture 100s of Invasive Carp in Mississippi River 04/12/2023     Associated Press    DNR plans changes to protect native rough fish 02/01/2024     echopress

Last News Date  |  Source   Over 6 million pounds of invasive carp now removed from Kentucky waters 27/12/2023     WKU Public Radio    Statewide water monitoring initiative underway on Mississippi River in Minnesota 22/06/2024     echopress    Scientists find success at repelling invasive carp by playing annoying sounds at them 22/05/2024     Tri States Public Radio    Minnesota DNR doubles down on invasive carp battle 18/01/2024     echopress    Hundreds of invasive carp were caught in the Mississippi River near Trempealeau 04/12/2023     jsonline    Federal Officials Unveil Flood Plan for Mississippi Delta 04/05/2023     Associated Press

Last change: 2024-09-05   Last data change: 2024-11-22