MI · River
Washington Creek
Water conditions
4°F warmer than typical for this date
Discharge
Measured at USGS gauge 04001000 · 22:00 UTC-6
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
- Major period19:45–21:45
- Minor period00:15–01:15
- Major period08:20–10:20
Moonrise 00:45 · times UTC-6 (approx)
Recently stocked
No stocking records for this water yet.
What to throw
Largemouth Bass
66°F, clarity n/a, post-spawn → walked at first light bone/white topwater
Why we say this: In-Fisherman post-spawn topwater guidance
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
66°F, clarity n/a, post-spawn → cast and retrieved along current seams gold/red inline spinner
Why we say this: Mepps trout selection guide
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Washington Creek — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Stocked nearby in the last two weeks
- Huron Lake · 62 miJun 30, 2026
- Indian Lake · Walleye · 188 miJul 7, 2026
- Bear Lake · Walleye · 280 miJun 30, 2026
- Lake Michigan · Walleye · 294 miJul 1, 2026
- Lake Margrethe · Walleye · 307 miJun 29, 2026
- Lake Missaukee · Walleye · 311 miJun 29, 2026
Nearby waters
- Turtle Lake 51 mi
- Gratiot River 51 mi
- Garden City Creek 53 mi
- Lily Pond 55 mi
- Salmon Trout River 56 mi
- Eliza Lake 56 mi
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