Madison County · stream · order 3 river · ~5 cfs typical
Shovel Creek
Shovel Creek is a stream in Madison 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
86°
55°
12 mph
3%
Sat
Overcast
88°
63°
20 mph
1%
Sun
Overcast
85°
57°
25 mph
2%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
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
- Coal Creek0.5 mi
- Corral Creek0.7 mi
- Basin Creek1.3 mi
- Hawkeye Creek1.8 mi
- Poison Creek2.3 mi
- Divide Creek2.9 mi
- North Fork Corral Creek2.8 mi
- Beaver Creek4.1 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.
Shovel Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Shovel 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 Shovel Creek?+
Shovel Creek is a stream in Madison County, Montana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.