Tracy Creek

River
0.96 km
Mapped channels
Tracy Creek is a tributary creek flowing into marsh creek. Recorded fish: rainbow, brook trout, brown trout.
No live gauge
No gauge readings are available for this water.
Season
Driving directions

At a glance

Fact
Details
Type
Tributary Creek
Watershed
Lower Arrow Lake
Size
stream order 2, ~1 km
Fish
Rainbow, Brook Trout and Brown Trout
Water
Wade Water

Species

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Brown Trout

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 Marsh Creek system.

Measurements

Measurement
Reported value
Median channel width
2.6 m
Median channel gradient
21.76 %
Mean annual discharge estimate
0.093 m³/s

The water

It flows into marsh creek within the Lower Arrow Lake watershed (Lower Arrow Lake → Columbia River). It runs stream order 2 (high in the network, near the headwaters; the scale runs from 1 for a headwater trickle to 6+ for a river) and roughly 1 km. rainbow trout, brook trout, brown trout, recorded here in provincial fish-inventory data.

The fishing

As a small stream, a tributary of Marsh Creek, Tracy 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
Lower Arrow Lake watershed
Stream order 2
~1 km
Rainbow and Brook Trout
recorded
Wade Water

Conditions

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Navigability: wade water: narrow channel, fish on foot (median channel width ~2.6 m, narrow; median gradient ~21.76%, very steep; peak mean-annual discharge ~0.093 m³/s, very low flow).

Access & the rules

Access for Tracy 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 Marsh Creek system.. Official synopsis: gov.bc.ca fishing regulations.
Page reviewed 2026-07-31