Creek

The entire length of Murphy Creek is fishable. The creek is on private land, except for the section across from the ranger station, so permission from private landowners should be obtained before fishing. The creek provides fair fishing for rainbow and eastern brook trout.

This 16-mile (25.6 km) creek is surrounded by numerous smaller creeks and contains species of cutthroat and brook trout, most of which are pan size but some run as large as 14 inches. A great deal of the creek runs through private property.

Poorman Creek offers about 4 miles of fishable stream (averaging 20 feet wide and 10 inches deep), most of which has a high resident habitat suitability. The pool quality, along with instream and bank cover is good.

Quality pools and good instream cover provide fishing spots along certain reaches of the stream. Ramsey creek averages 18 feet wide and 16 inches deep. Rainbow trout (5 - 9 inches) and Dolly Varden (5 - 10 inches) are the primary fish species.

This drainage was logged in the 1950s. The creek provides fair fishing for pan-sized cutthroat and rainbow trout. Fishing is available from Wigwam Creek upstream for 1.7 miles, but above that point Rich Creek is too small to support catchable fish.

Rock Creek is easily accessible and heavily fished for about 6 miles. Cutthroat trout from 6 to 12 inches may be found.

Sinclair Creek has fair fishing for the first 7 miles and includes cutthroat, rainbow, and eastern brook trout. This creek lies on private land except for the last .5 mile which is National Forest land, so private landowners should be contacted prior to fishing.

Forest Service Road 7021 follows the creek and provides fair access with turnarounds. Foot travel is poor due to brush, windfalls and timber. Fish available include rainbow and cutthroat trout, and some whitefish. There are several dispersed camping areas available.

From Stryker, 6 miles up Road 315, are two waterfalls. A trail to the falls exists from near the bridge on Road 3734 and Sunday Creek. Approximately 3.5 miles of Sunday Creek, near Paul Creek, is through private land as is the lower .8 mile of Sunday Creek.

The lower 8 miles of Swamp creek provides fair-to-good fishing for eastern brook and rainbow trout. The creek is on National Forest for 2 of the 8 fishable miles, the remainder is on private land in two large segments.

The creek provides fair fishing for cutthroat, rainbow, and eastern brook trout, and Dolly Varden. The fishing along the creek is all on private land and permission should be obtained from landowners before fishing.

Trout Creek flows through a bushy, timbered, flat-bottomed canyon. It is easily fished for fair catches of 10- to 12-inch rainbow and cutthroat trout. Beaver ponds 3 miles above the mouth may also offer some brook trout.

Only the lower 2.5 miles of the creek provides fair fishing for eastern brook trout.

The creek provides fair to good fishing for pan-sized eastern brook trout and cutthroat trout. Fishing is only available from the Canadian border upstream for 4.5 miles to Weasel lake; access along the stream is fair.

Access is by foot travel only as the creek is lined in many spots with heavy timber and brush. Fair fishing provides pan-sized rainbow and cutthroat trout, and whitefish.

Wolf Creek flows through lands of mixed ownership, however, the railroad follows and crosses the creek in numerous places, so access is no problem. There is a waterfall about 8 miles from the headwaters of the creek.

The creek provides fair fishing for pan-sized cutthroat trout. Fishing is only available through Wigwam Creek for 2 miles; above that, the creek is too small to support fish.