Ledge Creek

River
16 km
Mapped channels
Ledge Creek is a tributary creek flowing into pingston creek. Recorded fish: Rainbow Trout.
No live gauge
No gauge readings are available for this water.
Season
Driving directions

At a glance

Fact
Details
Type
Tributary Creek
Watershed
Upper Arrow Lake
Size
stream order 4, ~16 km
Fish
Rainbow Trout

Species

Region 4 Regulations — guide reviewed 2026-07-31

Confirm the current BC freshwater fishing regulations (Region 4 – Kootenay) before you fish; this water is part of the Pingston Creek system.

The water

It flows into pingston creek within the Upper Arrow Lake watershed (Upper Arrow Lake → Columbia River). It runs stream order 4 (mid-range in the network; the scale runs from 1 for a headwater trickle to 6+ for a river) and roughly 16 km. rainbow trout, recorded here in provincial fish-inventory data.

The fishing

As a small stream, a tributary of Pingston Creek, Ledge Creek fishes the way creeks of its size do: short drifts with a buoyant attractor dry over a light dropper, working the pocket water and the heads of pools. Match the fly box to the season and confirm against a current local report.
Fact
Details
Tributary Creek
Upper Arrow Lake watershed
Stream order 4
~16 km
Rainbow Trout
recorded

Access & the rules

Access for Ledge Creek, meaning the roads in, put-ins and any walk-in or seasonal limits, is worth confirming locally before you commit a day. The drainage map shows how the water sits in its valley.

Before you fish

Confirm the current BC freshwater fishing regulations (Region 4 – Kootenay) before you go This water is part of the Pingston Creek system.. Official synopsis: gov.bc.ca fishing regulations.
Page reviewed 2026-07-31