Meade County · stream · order 5 river · ~8 cfs typical · seasonal
West Elm Creek
West Elm Creek is a stream in Meade 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
89°
62°
10 mph
7%
Sat
Clear
102°
63°
19 mph
0%
Sun
Overcast
106°
82°
20 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
- Lone Tree Creek2.3 mi
- Eightmile Creek5.1 mi
- Dry Elm Creek6.2 mi
- Soft Water Creek7.5 mi
- Crooked Elm Creek6.8 mi
- Coyote Creek9.0 mi
- Dry Creek11.8 mi
- Alkali Creek12.2 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 Elm Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish West Elm 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 Elm Creek?+
West Elm Creek is a stream in Meade County, South Dakota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.