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Little Darby Creek fishing report

67.5 °F at Clover Groff Ditch below Alton OH, 14.8 miles away — the nearest gauge, not a reading of Little Darby Creek. It says what the region's water is doing today. No reporting stretch is in the cold band right now, so fish the first hours of light and the tributary mouths.

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Water temperature right now

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Clover Groff Ditch below Alton OH — 14.8 mi off this river 67.5 °F 77.3 °F1 Oct 2026, 03:00 UTC

Read from USGS instantaneous values when this page was built, and rebuilt nightly. The colour is the same four-band scale the map paints from.

What is hatching in October

Nothing in this region's hatch record peaks in October. The year-round insects — midges, scuds, sculpins — are still there, and they are what this month is fished on.

More about Little Darby Creek

Little Darby Creek — live water temperature, regulations and access

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