MT · River
Sleeping Child 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
70/100Good · Waning crescent (11% lit)
- Minor period15:51–16:51
- Major period19:30–21:30
- Minor period00:07–01:07
- Major period08:04–10:04
Moonrise 00:37 · Moonset 16:21 · times UTC-8 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Cutthroat Trout · 15,700 · 1Aug 31, 1954
- Cutthroat Trout · 10,752 · 1Aug 28, 1953
- Cutthroat Trout · 12,000 · 1Aug 18, 1952
- Cutthroat Trout · 8,000 · 1Oct 16, 1951
- Cutthroat Trout · 9,500 · 3Jul 2, 1951
- Cutthroat Trout · 5,000 · 4Jun 11, 1951
- Cutthroat Trout · 10,920 · 2Sep 13, 1949
- Cutthroat Trout · 1,920 · 4Jul 3, 1948
- Cutthroat Trout · 3,000 · 4Jun 7, 1947
- Cutthroat Trout · 2,900 · 4Aug 8, 1946
- Rainbow Trout · 2,520 · 4Jul 16, 1946
- Cutthroat Trout · 6,600 · 2May 21, 1945
- Rainbow Trout · 15,200 · 2Sep 6, 1944
- Cutthroat Trout · 2,400 · 5Sep 1, 1943
- Rainbow Trout · 3,710 · 5Jun 30, 1943
- Cutthroat Trout · 12,000 · 0Oct 14, 1942
- Cutthroat Trout · 5,600 · 4Jul 31, 1942
- Cutthroat Trout · 5,760 · 3Mar 12, 1942
- Rainbow Trout · 1,800 · 6Aug 7, 1941
- Rainbow Trout · 48,000 · 0Jul 14, 1941
- Rainbow Trout · 2,700 · 5May 19, 1941
- Rainbow Trout · 2,500 · 5May 7, 1941
- Cutthroat Trout · 77,000 · 0Jul 18, 1940
- Cutthroat Trout · 80,000 · 0Jul 10, 1939
- Cutthroat Trout · 40,000 · 0Aug 18, 1938
- Cutthroat Trout · 25,000 · 0Aug 28, 1937
- Cutthroat Trout · 40,000 · 0Jul 17, 1936
- Cutthroat Trout · 70,000 · 2Dec 8, 1931
- Cutthroat Trout · 20,000 · 2Oct 3, 1928
What to throw
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
Spoonsilver
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
Acme Kastmaster 1/4 oz ($4.29)
Johnson Silver Minnow 1/4 oz ($4.49)
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Sleeping Child 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 · 166 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- Camas Creek 1 mi
- Little Sleeping Child Creek 2 mi
- Skalkaho Creek 4 mi
- Roaring Lion Creek 4 mi
- Sawtooth Creek 5 mi
- Rock Creek 5 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Angels Creek · CA
- Antelope Creek · CA
- Antelope Lake · CA
- Ash Creek · CA
- Atascadero Lake · CA
- Avocado Lake · CA
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