Cutthroat Trout Stocked · 12 plants · last June 2020 Last stocked June 2020 · avg 4.4 in · 12 plants
Cutthroat Trout species guideFlat Creek fishing
Flat Creek fishing: not stocked since June 2020. It was stocked with Cutthroat Trout on a river section. Also recorded: Brook Trout. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- June 2020
- Cutthroat Trout
- Plants on record
- 12
- Since 1997
- Species stocked
- 1 (+1 also recorded)
- Average size
- 4.4 in
- Elevation
- 5,946 ft
Fish at Flat Creek
Cutthroat Trout Stocked · 12 plants · last June 2020 
Brook Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Brook Trout species guideHow Flat Creek is stocked
No plants recorded in 13 years between 1997 and 2020.
Fish stocked in 1997
960
Fish stocked in 1998
521
Fish stocked in 2000
37,901
Fish stocked in 2001
41,970
Fish stocked in 2002
55,530
Fish stocked in 2003
40,352
Fish stocked in 2004
50,540
Fish stocked in 2014
31,464
Fish stocked in 2018
25,344
Fish stocked in 2019
25,000
Fish stocked in 2020
60,264
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2020 | Cutthroat Trout | 60,264 | 0.8 in | report |
| June 2019 | Cutthroat Trout | 25,000 | 0.8 in | report |
| June 2018 | Cutthroat Trout | 25,344 | 0.8 in | report |
| July 2014 | Cutthroat Trout | 31,464 | 0.8 in | report |
| June 2004 | Cutthroat Trout | 50,540 | 0.8 in | report |
| July 2003 | Cutthroat Trout | 40,352 | 0.8 in | report |
| July 2002 | Cutthroat Trout | 55,530 | 0.7 in | report |
| July 2001 | Cutthroat Trout | 40,832 | 0.7 in | report |
| June 2001 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,138 | 20.8 in | report |
| June 2000 | Cutthroat Trout | 37,901 | 0.8 in | report |
| August 1998 | Cutthroat Trout | 521 | 6.1 in | report |
| August 1997 | Cutthroat Trout | 960 | 19.3 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Jackson, WY
Winds through the National Elk Refuge just north of Jackson. The refuge splits it into a lower section below McBride Bridge on Flat Creek Road and an upper section up to the Bridger-Teton National Forest boundary. WGFD has fenced parts of the bank to keep wintering elk off the willows.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Wyoming Game and Fish Department before you go.
About Flat Creek
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Common questions
What fish are at Flat Creek?
Fishing Flat Creek usually means Cutthroat Trout. All 12 plants on record are Cutthroat Trout. Cutthroat Trout was last stocked June 2020, averaging 4.4 in. Brook Trout is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Flat Creek stocked?
Not stocked since June 2020. No plants recorded in 13 years between 1997 and 2020.
How big are the fish stocked at Flat Creek?
Cutthroat Trout stocked at Flat Creek average 4.4 in.
How do you get on Flat Creek?
The nearest town is Jackson, WY. Winds through the National Elk Refuge just north of Jackson. The refuge splits it into a lower section below McBride Bridge on Flat Creek Road and an upper section up to the Bridger-Teton National Forest boundary. WGFD has fenced parts of the bank to keep wintering elk off the willows.
Which lakes near Flat Creek were stocked more recently?
Sleeping Indian Pond (10.4 mi), Lower Slide Lake (20.4 mi), and Grizzly Lake (20.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Sleeping Indian Pond is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Lower Slide Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, and Grizzly Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout.