Oglala Lakota County · stream · order 5 river · ~25 cfs typical
French Creek
French Creek is a stream in Oglala Lakota 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
Mostly clear
91°
63°
12 mph
3%
Sat
Clear
101°
64°
12 mph
0%
Sun
Overcast
111°
79°
22 mph
0%
→ 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
- Red Shirt Creek1.9 mi
- Pass Creek1.9 mi
- Tahc’a Okute Wakpa C’ikala2.8 mi
- Cedar Creek3.3 mi
- Tahc’a Okute Wakpa3.8 mi
- Brush Creek4.7 mi
- South Fork French Creek5.7 mi
- Battle Creek6.1 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.
French Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish French 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 French Creek?+
French Creek is a stream in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.