A creek in the Lower Arrow Lake watershed, a tributary of Beaver Creek. No fish records for this water yet, so treat it as a regulation-and-access check before committing a day to it.
Linnie Creek is a tributary creek flowing into Beaver Creek. Fish presence expected (barrier-free access to recorded habitat), not yet confirmed by direct records.
The water
It flows into Beaver 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 3 km. Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Bull Trout, Burbot, Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish, Mountain Whitefish, Northern Pike, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Westslope (Yellowstone) Cutthroat Trout, White Sturgeon expected: the fish-passage model shows this water connects to recorded habitat with no barrier between, though it has no direct records of its own yet.
The fishing
As a small stream, a tributary of Beaver Creek, Linnie 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
Lower Arrow Lake watershed
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Stream order 2
~3 km
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Fish expected
no direct records yet
Access & the rules
Access for Linnie 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 Beaver Creek system.. Official synopsis: gov.bc.ca fishing regulations.
