Richland County · stream · order 5 river · ~4 cfs typical
First Hay Creek
First Hay Creek is a stream in Richland County, Montana. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Montana'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
Overcast
84°
66°
7 mph
10%
Fri
Overcast
94°
61°
13 mph
2%
Sat
Overcast
104°
66°
11 mph
2%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
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
- Second Hay Creek1.5 mi
- Third Hay Creek1.5 mi
- Cheney Creek3.2 mi
- Horse Creek3.6 mi
- Mule Creek3.7 mi
- Hay Creek4.2 mi
- North Fork First Hay Creek4.9 mi
- Bennie Peer Creek7.2 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official MT regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
First Hay Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish First Hay Creek?+
Yes — Montana 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 First Hay Creek?+
First Hay Creek is a stream in Richland County, Montana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.