Mellette County · stream · order 6 river · ~5 cfs typical · seasonal
Butte Creek
Butte Creek is a stream in Mellette County, South Dakota. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from South 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
Showers
82°
70°
15 mph
76%
Fri
Drizzle
80°
66°
20 mph
22%
Sat
Clear
92°
63°
11 mph
1%
→ 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
- McChesneys Creek1.3 mi
- De Bell Creek3.5 mi
- White Horse Creek4.7 mi
- East White Horse Creek8.8 mi
- West White Horse Creek8.8 mi
- Carter Dam Reservoir9.4 mi
- Two Nation Creek10.1 mi
- Oak Creek13.7 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official SD regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Butte Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Butte Creek?+
Yes — South 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 Butte Creek?+
Butte Creek is a stream in Mellette County, South Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.