Map of Quinnipiac River in Capitol County, Connecticut

Freshwater river in Capitol County, Connecticut

Fishing Quinnipiac River

Quinnipiac River is a freshwater river in Capitol County, Connecticut, about 851 acres. No catches are logged here yet. Cobia reads the wind, weather and water temperature here every day and tells you when to be on it.

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Friday, November 13

Quinnipiac River water today

River flow132 cfsUSGS gauge 01196500, 3:00 AM

Water level3.1 ftUSGS gauge 01196500, 3:00 AM

River flow on Quinnipiac River was 132 cfs at 3:00 AM, from USGS gauge 01196500 (Quinnipiac River at Wallingford, CT). Water level on Quinnipiac River was 3.1 ft at 3:00 AM, from USGS gauge 01196500 (Quinnipiac River at Wallingford, CT).

Times are local. Read from USGS gauge 01196500, which sits on Quinnipiac River. The app adds wind, pressure, the solunar windows and a score for the day.

What lives here

Fish in Quinnipiac River

No catches are logged on Quinnipiac River yet, so Cobia lists no fish here. When anglers log catches in the app, the species they land show up on this page.

The water

Quinnipiac River at a glance

Type: River
Water: Freshwater
Where: Capitol County, Connecticut
Size: About 851 acres
Center: 41.5989, -72.8856

Where the numbers come from

Stations Cobia reads

USGS water gauge01196500

Tide predictions, water levels and river flow for Quinnipiac River come from these public stations. Cobia combines them with the wind and weather forecast into one score for the day.

In the app

Plan the trip before you launch

Daily briefing

A score for the day out of 100, with the reasons, the best windows and a seven day lookahead.

Tides and solunar

NOAA tide curves and the solunar feeding windows, side by side for the day you pick.

Water conditions

Water temperature, waves, flow and clarity from the station nearest the water you fish.

Questions

Quinnipiac River questions anglers ask

How is Quinnipiac River running today?

River flow on Quinnipiac River was 132 cfs at 3:00 AM, from USGS gauge 01196500 (Quinnipiac River at Wallingford, CT).

What fish can you catch in Quinnipiac River?

No catches are logged in Quinnipiac River yet, so Cobia does not list any fish for it. When anglers log catches here in the app, the species show up on this page.

Is Quinnipiac River saltwater or freshwater?

Quinnipiac River is fresh water.

Where is Quinnipiac River?

Quinnipiac River is a river in Capitol County, Connecticut, centered near 41.5989, -72.8856.

Is there a fishing tournament on Quinnipiac River?

Not one run by Cobia right now. Anyone can start a free Slam on Quinnipiac River in the app, pick the fish and the dates, and invite friends, a club or a shop.

Can other anglers see where fish are caught in Quinnipiac River?

Not the exact spots. Each angler chooses whether a catch shares the exact spot, a general area or just the name of the water, and no paid tier shows anyone more. Pages like this one show the species and a rounded count, never a spot.

What are the size and bag limits in Quinnipiac River?

They depend on the species and the season. When you log a catch, Cobia names the species from the photo and shows the slot limit, bag limit and season for that species where you are standing.

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