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West Branch Trail Creek near Just 1 More Lake Michigan Charter Fishing

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About this river

West Branch Trail Creek is a 2.9 mile river near Just 1 More Lake Michigan Charter Fishing in Indiana. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Trail Creek at Michigan City, IN (site 04095300). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1970 to 2026

West Branch Trail Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 88 cfs, and lowest in September, at 38 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,550 cfs, in 1991.

Typical flow by month at Trail Creek at Michigan City, IN, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January6251 to 84
February6654 to 87
March8871 to 124
April8266 to 108
May6952 to 95
June5443 to 72
July4336 to 55
August4033 to 48
September3833 to 48
October4738 to 60
November5745 to 76
December6450 to 87

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 44 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Trail Creek at Michigan City, IN (site 04095300). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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