freestone river · trout
Citico Creek
Live conditions for Citico Creek: the gauge, the water temperature, the trend, and what the water is doing today — read the way a guide reads it.
Right now
72cfs→ lowcaution
Below the wade band — low, fish concentrated, wade with care · -2.3% over the last 6 hours.
Water temp—
Stage0.81 ft
Engine callOFF 74 cfs outside wade band 80–300
The water
Citico Creek is a freestone river in EastTN, fished for trout — rainbow, brown, brook. On free-flowing water the trajectory is the story: falling and clearing after a bump is the window, rising water pushes fish to the banks and brings colour.
troutrainbow troutbrown troutbrook troutWade only
Wade and float bands in cfs, the safety notes and the 14-day trend are on the signed-in river page.
Access
- Warden Fields (Citico Creek Wilderness trailhead/low-water bridge)bridge
- Doublecamp Campground / Citico Creek dispersed sites #13-14walk in
- Jake Best Campgroundwalk in
- Young Branch Horse Campwalk in
- Citico Creek Road dispersed campsites (lower corridor, sites ~1-8)walk in
- Citico Creek Road bridge near pavement's end (Vonore side)bridge
- Pierwalk in
- Tabcat Creek Boat Rampramp
Directions to the put-in or wade access ride on every briefing.