List of Flathead Basin Streams with Major Bull Trout 



Spawning and/or Rearing Areas or Concentrated Use by 



Spawning Westslope Cutthroat Trout 



The following non-wilderness streams are 

 considered critical spawning and/or rearing 

 habitat for bull trout in the Flathead Basin: 



Swan River Drainage: 

 Elk Creek' 

 Goat Creek' 

 Squeezer Creek* 

 Lion Creek' 

 Piper Creek 

 Jim Creek 

 Cold Creek 

 North Fork Lost Creek 

 South Fork Lost Creek 



North Fork Flathead River Drainage: 

 Big Creek' 

 Hallowatt Creek 

 Coal Creek' 

 South Fork Coal Creek' 

 Mathias Creek 

 Red Meadow Creek 

 Whale Creek' 

 Shorty Creek 

 Trail Creek' 



considered critical spawning habitat for 

 westslope cutthroat trout: 



North Fork Flathead River Drainage: 

 Langford Creek 

 Cyclone Creek 

 Red Meadow Creek 

 Moose Creek 



Middle Fork Flathead River Drainage: 

 Challenge Creek' 

 Dodge Creek 



South Fork Flathead River Drainage: 

 Hungry Horse Creek' 

 Tiger Creek' 

 Margaret Creek' 

 Emery Creek' 



The above lists will be subject to change as 

 more information becomes available. Annual 

 updates will be available upon request from the 

 Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and 

 Parks. 



Middle Fork Flathead River Drainage: 

 Bear Creek 

 Granite Creek' 

 Morrison Creek 

 Puzzle Creek 



The following non-wildemess streams sup- 

 port areas of concentrated use by spawning 

 westslope cutthroat trout. These streams are 



•These streams are annually monitored by 

 the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and 

 Parks as part of the Flathead Basin Commis- 

 sion's Master Monitoring Plan. We recom- 

 mend continued long term annual sampling in 

 these areas. 



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