MT · River
North Fork Elk Creek
Water conditions
No streamgage and no recent weather for this water yet — see the best-times below, which are computed from date and location.
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
- Minor period15:52–16:52
- Major period19:26–21:26
- Minor period00:00–01:00
- Major period08:01–10:01
Moonrise 00:30 · Moonset 16:22 · times UTC-8 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Brook Trout · 6,000 · 1May 18, 1954
- Brook Trout · 10,000 · 1May 26, 1953
- Cutthroat Trout · 4,000 · 2Sep 11, 1951
- Brown Trout · 12,000 · 2Jul 7, 1948
- Brown Trout · 5,000 · 3Jun 28, 1945
- Brown Trout · 10,000 · 2Jun 12, 1944
- Brown Trout · 5,000 · 2May 21, 1943
- Brown Trout · 10,000 · 2May 7, 1942
What to throw
Brown Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → twitched at dawn near cover natural shad jerkbait
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer brown trout
Brook Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → worked through riffles silver inline spinner
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer brook trout
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like North Fork Elk 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
- Lake Sutherlin · Rainbow Trout · 126 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- Kennedy Creek 3 mi
- Clearwater River 6 mi
- East Fork Bear Creek 7 mi
- Bear Creek 8 mi
- Blanchard Creek 8 mi
- Harpers Lake 10 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Alewife Brook · MA
- Ashfield Pond · MA
- Ashland Reservoir · MA
- Assabet River Reservoir · MA
- Bachelder Brook · MA
- Bachelor Brook Reservoir · MA
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