Butte County · stream · order 5 river · ~164 cfs typical
Birch Creek
Stocked 6× on record · IDFG
Birch Creek is a stream in Butte County, Idaho, stocked with Rainbow Trout (Triploid) — most recently on Jul 21, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from IDFG; 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
Partly cloudy
92°
56°
11 mph
13%
Fri
Overcast
98°
61°
9 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
101°
61°
21 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Jul 21 | Rainbow Trout (Triploid) | 1,296 | 6" | |
| Jul 9 | Rainbow Trout (Triploid) | 1,544 | 6" | |
| Jun 18 | Rainbow Trout (Triploid) | 1,470 | 6" | |
| Jun 4 | Rainbow Trout (Triploid) | 1,698 | 6" | |
| May 20 | Rainbow Trout (Triploid) | 2,457 | 6" | |
| May 6 | Rainbow Trout (Triploid) | 2,363 | 6" | |
Angler reports
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Nearby waters
- Big Lost River7.7 mi
- Jefferson Reservoir14.3 mi
- Little Lost River14.4 mi
- Johnston Lake15.5 mi
- Warm Springs Creek18.3 mi
- Medicine Lodge Creek20.7 mi
- Blue Creek22.7 mi
- North Fork Pass Creek24.1 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official ID regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Birch Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Birch Creek?+
Birch Creek is stocked with Rainbow Trout (Triploid) in Butte County, Idaho, most recently on Jul 21, 2026 by IDFG. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Birch Creek get stocked?+
Going by 6 records since 2026, stocking at Birch Creek peaks in May through July. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Birch Creek?+
Yes — Idaho 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 Birch Creek?+
Birch Creek is a stream in Butte County, Idaho. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: IDFG · updated Jul 21, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.