freestone river · trout
Spearfish Creek (Spearfish)
Live conditions for Spearfish Creek (Spearfish): the gauge, the water temperature, the trend, and what the water is doing today — read the way a guide reads it.
Right now
37cfs→ lowfishable
Inside the wade band, stable low.
Water temp—
Stage4.81 ft
Engine callGO 36 cfs in the wade band
The water
Spearfish Creek (Spearfish) is a freestone river in South Dakota, fished for trout — brown, rainbow, brook. 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.
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Wade and float bands in cfs, the safety notes and the 14-day trend are on the signed-in river page.
Access
- Cheyenne Crossing (US-14A/US-85 junction)bridge
- Savoy / Spearfish Falls Trailhead (Latchstring Inn area)walk in
- Savoy / Spearfish Canyon Lodge areawalk in
- Savoy / Spearfish Falls Trailhead (confluence area)walk in
- Bridal Veil Falls Pull-offwalk in
- Bridal Veil Falls pulloutwalk in
- Spearfish Falls Trail (via Savoy/Latchstring parking)walk in
- Mid-Canyon Wide Pull-off (US-14A)walk in
Directions to the put-in or wade access ride on every briefing.
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