Hettinger County · stream · order 4 river · ~1 cfs typical · seasonal
Dead Horse Creek
Dead Horse Creek is a stream in Hettinger County, North Dakota. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from North Dakota'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
87°
58°
8 mph
1%
Sat
Mostly clear
100°
62°
18 mph
3%
Sun
Overcast
101°
77°
20 mph
7%
→ 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
- Goose Creek3.5 mi
- Coon Creek3.4 mi
- Hay Slough Creek5.0 mi
- North Tepee Creek5.9 mi
- Coal Bank Creek6.1 mi
- Jung Lake7.0 mi
- Indian Creek9.7 mistocked Jun 10, 2026
- Tepee Creek10.6 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official ND regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Dead Horse Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Dead Horse Creek?+
Yes — North Dakota 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 Dead Horse Creek?+
Dead Horse Creek is a stream in Hettinger County, North Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.