Inshore Society Fishing Charters - Tampa Bay
Little Manatee River near Inshore Society Fishing Charters - Tampa Bay
About this river
Little Manatee River is a 13.8 mile river near Inshore Society Fishing Charters - Tampa Bay in Florida. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Little Manatee River at US 301 near Wimauma, FL (site 02300500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1940 to 2026
Little Manatee River typically runs highest in August, at a median 212 cfs, and lowest in May, at 21 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 11,100 cfs, in 1960.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55 | 33 to 107 | |
| February | 61 | 36 to 112 | |
| March | 56 | 30 to 112 | |
| April | 40 | 19 to 74 | |
| May | 21 | 12 to 42 | |
| June | 48 | 20 to 137 | |
| July | 139 | 67 to 336 | |
| August | 212 | 100 to 488 | |
| September | 177 | 80 to 394 | |
| October | 76 | 41 to 128 | |
| November | 43 | 28 to 76 | |
| December | 44 | 32 to 72 |
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 86 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Little Manatee River at US 301 near Wimauma, FL (site 02300500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
2 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Little Manatee River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Wildcat Creek Park Public Boat RampLittle Manatee RiverPublic
- Domino Public Boat RampLittle Manatee RiverPublic
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