Lee County · stream · order 3 river · ~2 cfs typical · seasonal
French Creek
French Creek is a stream in Lee County, Iowa. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Iowa's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Showers
86°
69°
15 mph
89%
Sat
Drizzle
76°
68°
20 mph
86%
Sun
Partly cloudy
81°
62°
13 mph
5%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Tyson Creek1.0 mi
- Lake Keokuk2.4 mi
- Robinson Creek3.3 mi
- Lost Creek3.2 mi
- Mud Creek5.9 mi
- Devils Creek5.3 mi
- Horton Lake6.5 mistocked Jan 1, 2026
- Spillman Creek5.7 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official IA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
French Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish French Creek?+
Yes — Iowa requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is French Creek?+
French Creek is a stream in Lee County, Iowa. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.