It flows into Evans Creek within the Slocan River watershed (Slocan River → Kootenay 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 19 km. Rainbow Trout, recorded here in provincial fish-inventory data (35 records). The fish-passage model expects Westslope (Yellowstone) Cutthroat Trout here too, since the reach is reachable with no barrier between, though there is no direct record yet.
The fishing
As a small stream, a tributary of Evans Creek, Beatrice 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.
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Tributary Creek
Slocan River watershed
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Stream order 4
~19 km
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Rainbow Trout
35 records
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Driftable
Conditions
Navigability:driftable: wide, low-gradient sections suit a float/raft (median channel width ~8.6 m, moderate width; median gradient ~0.51%, very gentle; peak mean-annual discharge ~2.279 m³/s, low flow).
Access & the rules
Access for Beatrice 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.
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Before you fish
Confirm the current BC freshwater fishing regulations (Region 4 – Kootenay) before you go This water is part of the Evans Creek system.. Official synopsis: gov.bc.ca fishing regulations.
