Trip brief · Sand Creek
How to go fish the Sand Creek
The months we list for the Sand Creek are May, June, September, October. You are inside that window now, so this brief is written for October.
October
Reading the gauge…
Flies to tie — October
Blue-winged Olive#18-22
Access
Sand Creek near Sundance (USGS 06429895)
44.478, -104.123parking
Sand Creek at Ranch A, near Beulah (USGS 06429900)
44.495, -104.110parking
Regs — check current rules before you go
Wyoming fishing license required. Ranch A Wildlife Habitat Management Area is managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department; verify current WGFD regulations and any seasonal closures for Sand Creek and Ranch A before fishing.
Pack list
- A current state fishing licence
- Waders and boots you have already leak-tested
- Net, nippers, forceps
- Floatant and desiccant
- Tippet in the sizes the chart asks for
- Water, sun cover, polarised glasses
Generic gear. Anything specific to this water is above.
Full hatch chart, access map and live gauge on the Sand Creek page →