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Silver Creek (Picabo)

Live conditions for Silver Creek (Picabo): the gauge, the water temperature, the trend, and what the water is doing today — read the way a guide reads it.

Right now

77cfs→ lowcaution
Low and skinny at 77 cfs — wadeable, fish the deeper holding water · 0% over the last 6 hours.
Water temp52.5°F
Stage10.63 ft
Engine callOFF 77 cfs outside wade band 90–200
Gauge read 7:30 AM CDT · USGS 131504301. Readings refresh every few minutes.

The water

Silver Creek (Picabo) is a spring creek in Idaho, fished for trout — rainbow, brown, brook, tiger. On free-flowing water the trajectory is the story: falling and clearing after a bump is the window, rising water pushes fish to the banks and brings colour.
troutrainbow troutbrown troutbrook trouttiger trout
Wade and float bands in cfs, the safety notes and the 14-day trend are on the signed-in river page.

Access

  • Silver Creek Preserve (Nature Conservancy) – Visitor Center reachwalk in
  • Kilpatrick Road Access (Silver Creek Preserve)walk in
  • Silver Creek West (IDFG Sportsman Access)carry
  • Picabo Bridgebridge
  • Silver Creek Supply Canoe Launchcarry
  • US Highway 20 Bridge Crossingbridge
  • Point of Rocks / Silver Creek East (IDFG Sportsman Access)walk in
  • Priest Rapids (BLM Silver Creek North & South)walk in
Directions to the put-in or wade access ride on every briefing.