Oglala Lakota County · stream · order 4 river · ~2 cfs typical · seasonal
North Cottonwood Creek
North Cottonwood 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
Clear
90°
64°
12 mph
7%
Sat
Clear
101°
63°
16 mph
0%
Sun
Overcast
110°
80°
24 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
- Cottonwood Creek4.1 mi
- Porcupine Creek4.8 mi
- Spring Creek5.3 mi
- Fog Creek7.8 mi
- Wounded Knee Creek9.7 mi
- Sand Creek9.7 mi
- Wind Creek7.6 mi
- Big Hollow Creek7.7 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.
North Cottonwood Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish North 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 North Cottonwood Creek?+
North Cottonwood Creek is a stream in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.