Perkins County · stream · order 3 river · seasonal
Cottonwood Creek
Cottonwood Creek is a stream in Perkins 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
Overcast
89°
61°
9 mph
9%
Sat
Clear
97°
62°
16 mph
2%
Sun
Overcast
104°
79°
19 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
- Big Cedar Creek0.7 mi
- Beck Lake1.5 mi
- Mud Creek1.7 mi
- Ash Creek1.8 mi
- Brushy Creek2.1 mi
- Little Cedar Creek2.7 mi
- Maurine Lake9.4 mi
- North Fork Moreau River7.4 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.
Cottonwood Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Cottonwood 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 Cottonwood Creek?+
Cottonwood Creek is a stream in Perkins County, South Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.