Stanley County · stream · order 4 river · ~2 cfs typical · seasonal
West Branch War Creek
West Branch War Creek is a stream in Stanley 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
86°
68°
15 mph
52%
Sat
Clear
95°
64°
16 mph
1%
Sun
Overcast
109°
76°
25 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
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
- East Branch War Creek0.1 mi
- War Creek4.3 mi
- Yellow Shoulder Creek5.1 mi
- Ash Creek5.0 mi
- Stranger Creek5.9 mi
- Powell Creek6.1 mi
- Richland Reservoir5.6 mi
- Broken Neck Creek5.5 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.
West Branch War Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish West Branch War 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 West Branch War Creek?+
West Branch War Creek is a stream in Stanley County, South Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.