Granite Creek fishing

Fishing at Granite Creek is on a river section, stocked with Cutthroat Trout. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 1997, most often in June and July.

Last stocked

July 1, 2002

Plants on record

9

Since 1997

Species recorded

1

Average size

9.7 in

Elevation

6,292 ft

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Jackson, WY
Facilities
restrooms, camping

Granite Creek Campground (Bridger-Teton NF) sits beside designated Wild and Scenic Granite Creek about 33 miles from Jackson. Vault toilets, no potable water. $20/night per site plus $7 per extra vehicle. Granite Hot Springs is a short drive up the road.

Sources: water_type , shore_notes , nearest_town , facilities

How Granite Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2002 it was July 1, 2002, about when it usually is.

Gros Ventre River (2.4 mi), Sleeping Indian Pond (4.8 mi), Crater Lake (8.2 mi), and Game Creek (13.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Gros Ventre River is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Sleeping Indian Pond is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, and Crater Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout.

Fish at Granite Creek

Fishing Granite Creek is most likely to be for Cutthroat Trout. All 9 plants on record are Cutthroat Trout.

Cutthroat Trout 9 plants
Plants
9 of 9
Last stocked
July 1, 2002
Average length
9.7 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Cutthroat Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 2,1661997
  • 2,2021998
  • 2,0371999
  • 2,0702000
  • 2,0082001
  • 2,2052002

Stocking history

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 1, 2002 Cutthroat Trout 2,205 8.6 in report
July 1, 2001 Cutthroat Trout 2,008 8.5 in report
July 1, 2000 Cutthroat Trout 2,070 10.8 in report
July 1, 1999 Cutthroat Trout 1,036 10.1 in report
June 1, 1999 Cutthroat Trout 1,001 10.1 in report
July 1, 1998 Cutthroat Trout 1,194 9.8 in report
June 1, 1998 Cutthroat Trout 1,008 9.4 in report
August 1, 1997 Cutthroat Trout 567 10.2 in report
July 1, 1997 Cutthroat Trout 1,599 9.9 in report

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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