Westlope cutthroat trout Fishing
Oncorhynchus clarkii lewisi
Westslope Cutthroat Trout are native to mountain streams and lakes of the U.S. Northwest. Recognized by red throat slashes, they thrive in cold, clear waters with gravel bottoms. Feeding on insects, they rise eagerly to flies, making them favorites among fly anglers. They’re also indicators of pristine habitats.
Fishing Tips
- Water type: fresh
Where to Catch Westlope cutthroat trout
Best Fishing Spots for Westlope cutthroat trout
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Central Oregon Canal
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Sheep Lake (WA)
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Sturgeon Creek (US, WA)
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Pattee Creek
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Prickly Pear Creek
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Wilson Creek (US, WA)
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Manastash Creek
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Lily Lake (US, WA)
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Spring Creek (US, MT)
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Parke Creek
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Columbia Southern Canal
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Tenmile Creek (MT)
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North Unit Main Canal
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Rattlesnake Creek (MT)
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Caribou Creek (WA)
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Little Blackfoot River (MT)
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North Gold Creek
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Sand Creek (US, ID)