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North Fork Yellow Water Creek
North Fork Yellow Water Creek is a stream in Petroleum 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
96°
66°
12 mph
4%
Sat
Overcast
105°
70°
18 mph
2%
Sun
Overcast
99°
71°
22 mph
9%
↗ 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
- Bender Creek2.0 mi
- Snoose Creek3.6 mi
- Yellow Water Reservoir4.1 mistocked May 22, 2026
- North Fork Elk Creek5.9 mi
- Spring Creek6.5 mi
- Buck Creek9.7 mi
- Pike Creek9.5 mi
- War Horse Lake13.6 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.
North Fork Yellow Water Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish North Fork Yellow Water 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 North Fork Yellow Water Creek?+
North Fork Yellow Water Creek is a stream in Petroleum County, Montana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.