Cutthroat Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last December 1997 Last stocked December 1997 · avg 3.8 in · 3 plants
Cutthroat Trout species guideSand Creek fishing
Sand Creek fishing: not stocked since December 1997. It was stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout on a river section. Also recorded: Brown trout. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, day, and dusk for Brown trout.
- Last stocked
- December 1997
- Cutthroat Trout
- Plants on record
- 4
- Since 1992
- Species stocked
- 2 (+1 also recorded)
- Average size
- 4.6 in
- Elevation
- 3,546 ft
Fish at Sand Creek
Cutthroat Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last December 1997 
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last September 1994 Best: dawn, dusk 
Brown trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Brown trout species guideHow Sand Creek is stocked
No plants recorded in 1993, 1995, and 1996.
Fish stocked in 1992
34,650
Fish stocked in 1994
291
Fish stocked in 1997
8,770
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1997 | Cutthroat Trout | 7,950 | 2.7 in | report |
| September 1997 | Cutthroat Trout | 820 | 6.8 in | report |
| September 1994 | Rainbow Trout | 291 | 6.7 in | report |
| September 1992 | Cutthroat Trout | 34,650 | 2 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Beulah, WY
- Facilities
- restrooms
Spring-fed creek south of Interstate 90 near Beulah. Take I-90 exit 205 at Beulah and drive about 1.5 miles south on a good gravel road to the Game and Fish land; signs mark public access.
Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Wyoming Game and Fish Department before you go.
Nearest lakes
Common questions
What fish are at Sand Creek?
Fishing Sand Creek usually means Cutthroat Trout: Cutthroat Trout accounts for 3 of 4 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout. Cutthroat Trout was last stocked December 1997, averaging 3.8 in. Rainbow Trout was last stocked September 1994, averaging 6.7 in. Brown trout is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Sand Creek stocked?
Not stocked since December 1997. No plants recorded in 1993, 1995, and 1996.
How big are the fish stocked at Sand Creek?
Stocked fish average 4.6 in. Cutthroat Trout average 3.8 in. Rainbow Trout average 6.7 in.
How do you get on Sand Creek?
The nearest town is Beulah, WY. Facilities include restrooms. Spring-fed creek south of Interstate 90 near Beulah. Take I-90 exit 205 at Beulah and drive about 1.5 miles south on a good gravel road to the Game and Fish land; signs mark public access.
Which lakes near Sand Creek were stocked more recently?
Medicine Lake (12.9 mi), Cook Lake (16.2 mi), Keyhole Reservoir (39 mi), Black Hills Power and Light Reservoir (41.7 mi), and L A K Reservoir (48.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Medicine Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Cutthroat Trout, Cook Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Cutthroat Trout, Black Hills Power and Light Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Cutthroat Trout, and L A K Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Cutthroat Trout.