MT · River
Swamp 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
- Major period20:08–22:08
- Minor period00:48–01:48
- Major period08:43–10:43
Moonrise 01:18 · times UTC-7 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Cutthroat Trout · 74,050 · 1Aug 7, 1979
- Cutthroat Trout · 68,789 · 1Jul 31, 1978
- Cutthroat Trout · 70,288 · 1Aug 16, 1977
- Cutthroat Trout · 1,750 · 1Sep 3, 1952
- Cutthroat Trout · 8,400 · 1Aug 13, 1952
- Fish · 5,646 · 4Jun 6, 1952
- Cutthroat Trout · 10,200 · 2Sep 14, 1951
- Cutthroat Trout · 3,600 · 0Aug 11, 1951
- Cutthroat Trout · 785 · 5Aug 1, 1951
- Brook Trout · 10,000 · 1Sep 18, 1950
- Cutthroat Trout · 5,076 · 1Sep 1, 1950
- Cutthroat Trout · 5,000 · 2Sep 1, 1949
- Brook Trout · 2,500 · 5Jun 1, 1949
- Brook Trout · 13,500 · 1May 7, 1949
- Brook Trout · 150 · 5Oct 21, 1948
- Brook Trout · 5,425 · 8Sep 22, 1948
- Brown Trout · 9,600 · 2Aug 16, 1948
- Brook Trout · 15,000 · 2Aug 10, 1948
- Brook Trout · 10,000 · 2Jul 30, 1948
- Brook Trout · 324 · 8Jul 9, 1948
- Brook Trout · 6,750 · 2Apr 21, 1948
- Brook Trout · 1,400 · 6Jul 31, 1947
- Brook Trout · 1,400 · 6Jul 30, 1947
- Brook Trout · 2,240 · 3Jul 21, 1947
- Brook Trout · 1,260 · 3Jul 21, 1947
- Brook Trout · 16,100 · 2May 5, 1947
- Brook Trout · 12,880 · 2May 5, 1947
- Cutthroat Trout · 2,100 · 3Aug 28, 1946
- Brook Trout · 5,430 · 3Aug 19, 1946
- Rainbow Trout · 3,000 · 9Aug 27, 1945
- Brook Trout · 3,430 · 4Jul 2, 1945
- Brook Trout · 14,000 · 4Jun 20, 1945
- Brook Trout · 18,200 · 4Jun 18, 1945
- Brook Trout · 5,400 · 0May 16, 1945
- Brook Trout · 550 · 6Jun 30, 1944
- Brook Trout · 15,000 · 3Jul 2, 1942
- Rainbow Trout · 6,000 · 2Oct 1, 1941
- Brook Trout · 25,000 · 2May 14, 1941
- Cutthroat Trout · 11,666 · 0Aug 31, 1940
- Cutthroat Trout · 1,500 · 4Jul 30, 1940
- Brook Trout · 40,000 · 0May 11, 1940
- Cutthroat Trout · 29,120 · 0Aug 30, 1939
- Rainbow Trout · 10,000 · 0Oct 21, 1938
- Brook Trout · 29,750 · 0Jun 1, 1938
- Brook Trout · 60,000 · 0Jun 30, 1937
- Cutthroat Trout · 11,200 · 1Sep 18, 1936
- Cutthroat Trout · 10,000 · 0Aug 29, 1936
- Cutthroat Trout · 44,800 · 2Sep 1, 1934
- Brook Trout · 8,000 · 0May 18, 1934
- Brook Trout · 45,000 · 0May 14, 1934
What to throw
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
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
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
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Swamp 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 · 107 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- South Fork Cottonwood Creek 2 mi
- Valley Creek 5 mi
- Deer Creek 9 mi
- Hensley Creek 10 mi
- Brown Creek 10 mi
- Clarks Fork Yellowstone River 13 mi
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