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Valley Creek

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

Right now

87cfs→ lowfishable
Inside the wade band, stable low · 0% over the last 6 hours.
Water temp—
Stage0.78 ft
Engine callGO 84 cfs in the wade band
Gauge read 8:00 AM CDT · USGS 13295000. Readings refresh every few minutes.

The water

Valley Creek is a freestone river in Idaho, fished for trout, whitefish — brook, rainbow, cutthroat, bull. 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.
troutwhitefishbrook troutrainbow troutcutthroat troutbull trout
Wade and float bands in cfs, the safety notes and the 14-day trend are on the signed-in river page.

Access

  • Sheep Bridge Accessbridge
  • Dry Creek Accesswalk in
  • Valley Creek Preserve (Wood River Land Trust / Terra Tracts Road)walk in
  • Valley Creek Bridge Foot Access (IDFG easement)bridge
  • Salmon River Bridge Accessramp
  • Elk Creek Boat Launchramp
  • Mormon Bend Boat Rampramp
Directions to the put-in or wade access ride on every briefing.