Last stocked
July 12, 2012
Plants on record
2
Since 2012
Species recorded
1
Average size
3.8 in
Elevation
4,799.5 ft
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- White Sulphur Springs
About 13 miles north of White Sulphur Springs by road, at the foot of the Little Belt Mountains. FWP leases fishing access here, developed as part of the Smith River corridor's access network expansion after 2009.
Sources: water_type , nearest_town , shore_notes , shore_notes , speciesFound , fishing_notes
How Newlan Creek is stocked
Newlan Reservoir (7 mi), Doggett Reservoir (9.8 mi), Lake Sutherlin (15.2 mi), Bair Reservoir (23.1 mi), and Canyon Ferry Lake (24.9 mi) were stocked more recently. Newlan Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Lake Sutherlin is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Bair Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Canyon Ferry Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.
Fish at Newlan Creek
Fishing Newlan Creek is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. All 2 plants on record are Rainbow Trout.
Around the dates Newlan Creek is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 67.3°F in July. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo
Rainbow Trout 2 plants
- Plants
- 2 of 2
- Last stocked
- July 12, 2012
- Average length
- 3.8 in
Fishing Newlan Creek
Newlan Creek Reservoir, found 13 miles (21 km) by road to the north, is situated at the foot of the Little Belt Mountains. This body of water is one of the lakes that provide recreational water activities. Individuals can enjoy fishing at Newlan Creek Reservoir, targeting species such as trout, burbot, and kokanee salmon.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 12, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 30,000 | 3.8 in | report |
| July 12, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 30,000 | 3.8 in | report |
Species found here
Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.
- Burbot : Wikipedia's overview of White Sulphur Springs lists burbot among species anglers fish for in the area's lakes, which include this reservoir (not part of MT FWP's stocking program here). (source)
- Kokanee salmon : Wikipedia's White Sulphur Springs overview lists kokanee salmon among species anglers fish for in the area's lakes, which include this reservoir. Not in this lake's stocking record. (source)
Species stocked here
Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.