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Fish Trap Branch

River

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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 6 ftΒ³/s over 66 years).
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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. β€” USGS gauge 03282500, as of Aug 23, 4:30 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 6 ftΒ³/s over 66 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 4:30 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
12 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.84 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 6 ftΒ³/s over 66 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Kentucky yet β€” follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge RED RIVER NEAR HAZEL GREEN, KY (11.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 4:30 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Fish Trap Branch

H: 80Β° L: 61Β°
Overcast
Overcast
78Β°
|
Feels like 77Β°
Precipitation
6%
Humidity
43%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
3
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
68Β°
3 AM
Clear
65Β°
6 AM
Clear
62Β°
9 AM
Sunny
66Β°
12 PM
Sunny
75Β°
3 PM
Sunny
80Β°
6 PM
Cloudy
77Β°
9 PM
Overcast
72Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fish Trap Branch?
Fish Trap Branch is a river in Kentucky.
Can you swim at Fish Trap Branch?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
What amenities does Fish Trap Branch have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Fish Trap Branch include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

β›Ί Camping nearby