Clearwater County · stream · order 5 river · ~128 cfs typical
Jim Ford Creek
Jim Ford Creek is a stream in Clearwater County, Idaho. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Idaho'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
Clear
103°
67°
7 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
94°
71°
20 mph
0%
Sun
Clear
84°
55°
12 mph
0%
↘ 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
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Big Creek2.6 mi
- Whiskey Creek3.3 mi
- Orofino Creek3.3 mi
- Lolo Creek5.0 mi
- Fivemile Creek6.3 mi
- Cedar Creek6.2 mi
- Canyon Creek8.4 mi
- North Fork Clearwater River7.0 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
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.
Jim Ford Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Jim Ford 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 Jim Ford Creek?+
Jim Ford Creek is a stream in Clearwater County, Idaho. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.