Platte County · stream · order 4 river · ~1 cfs typical
Cottonwood Creek
Cottonwood Creek is a stream in Platte County, Wyoming. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Wyoming'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
Rain
93°
56°
33 mph
20%
Sat
Clear
97°
59°
16 mph
0%
Sun
Overcast
106°
70°
17 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
- Boxelder Creek1.0 mi
- Willow Creek3.3 mi
- Muddy Creek3.9 mi
- Glendo Reservoir3.3 mi
- Spanish Creek5.0 mi
- Muddy Reservoir Number 15.1 mi
- Cundall Reservoir4.5 mi
- Horseshoe Creek6.1 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official WY 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 — Wyoming 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 Platte County, Wyoming. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.