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Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18120989 02/10/23 Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 3,734 Minnesota, Florida chris_c Campfire Tracker chris_c Campfire Tracker Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 3,734 Minnesota, Florida Creek

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121004 02/10/23 Joined: Nov 2018 Posts: 3,742 E ERK Campfire Tracker ERK Campfire Tracker E Joined: Nov 2018 Posts: 3,742 When growing up the crick that flowed with spring runoff was our only creek for a couple miles. Edk

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121007 02/10/23 Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 2,000 Cass Co, MO H Heeler Campfire Regular Heeler Campfire Regular H Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 2,000 Cass Co, MO Creek He went over yonder way

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121042 02/10/23 Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 489 Maine V vferguson3006 Campfire Member vferguson3006 Campfire Member V Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 489 Maine In Maine, its called neither, they call them BROOKS up here

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121047 02/10/23 Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 456 Central WA. F fishingnut71 Campfire Member fishingnut71 Campfire Member F Joined: Apr 2019 Posts: 456 Central WA. Crick for me.

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121048 02/10/23 Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 7,050 7th valley by the red oak grov... pahick Campfire Tracker pahick Campfire Tracker Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 7,050 7th valley by the red oak grov... Crick

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121052 02/10/23 Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 44,860 Likes: 4 M mathman Campfire 'Bwana mathman Campfire 'Bwana M Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 44,860 Likes: 4 How about a burn?

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121058 02/10/23 Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 43,901 Likes: 11 Hi-Line SamOlson Campfire 'Bwana SamOlson Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 43,901 Likes: 11 Hi-Line Crick.

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121061 02/10/23 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,150 Likes: 35 TN slumlord Campfire Kahuna slumlord Campfire Kahuna Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,150 Likes: 35 TN Reach, blue line, ephemeral, branch, sometimes a braid depending on sinuosity

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121064 02/10/23 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,513 Likes: 1 Roosted on a limb Yoder409 Campfire Tracker Yoder409 Campfire Tracker Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,513 Likes: 1 Roosted on a limb Crick Wollen nicht krank dein feind. Planen es.

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121069 02/10/23 Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 10,961 Winchester, WY USA M memtb Campfire Outfitter memtb Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 10,961 Winchester, WY USA I grew up calling a quite small creek a “branch”, a larger creek was a “bayou”, then we had rivers. Now living in Wyoming…..creeks are “cricks”? Rivers are what we in Louisiana called bayous or branches!😁 Rivers are pretty scarce in Wyoming! 😂 memtb Last edited by memtb; 02/10/23. You should not use a rifle that will kill an animal when everything goes right; you should use one that will do the job when everything goes wrong." -Bob Hagel “I’d like to be a good rifleman…..but, I prefer to be a good hunter”! memtb 2024

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121074 02/10/23 Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,513 Likes: 1 Roosted on a limb Yoder409 Campfire Tracker Yoder409 Campfire Tracker Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 5,513 Likes: 1 Roosted on a limb A crick is a distinctly separate entity from a creek, and it should be recognized as such. After all, a creek is merely a creek, but a crick is a crick. Patrick F. McManus It's all explained here : http://www.finefishing.com/1flyfish/humor/howtofishcrick.htm Wollen nicht krank dein feind. Planen es.

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121077 02/10/23 Joined: May 2002 Posts: 9,532 Likes: 2 Vic_in_Va Campfire Outfitter Vic_in_Va Campfire Outfitter Joined: May 2002 Posts: 9,532 Likes: 2 Creek.

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121079 02/10/23 Joined: Jan 2021 Posts: 5,569 NE Arkansas MPat70 Campfire Tracker MPat70 Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2021 Posts: 5,569 NE Arkansas Creek, mom's from Illinois and she says crick. Last edited by MPat70; 02/10/23. ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒΕ

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121081 02/10/23 Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,055 Wetside, WA 4 41rem Campfire Regular 41rem Campfire Regular 4 Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,055 Wetside, WA If I’m on vacation it’s a crick, otherwise it’s just a creek. 41 We deal in lead, friend.

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121084 02/10/23 Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 44,860 Likes: 4 M mathman Campfire 'Bwana mathman Campfire 'Bwana M Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 44,860 Likes: 4 Crick in my neck, creek behind the deer camp.

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121090 02/10/23 Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 25,107 South Carolina MadMooner Campfire Ranger MadMooner Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 25,107 South Carolina Creek +90% of the time. Crick or branch when appropriate. “Life is life and fun is fun, but it's all so quiet when the goldfish die.”

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121091 02/10/23 Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,055 Wetside, WA 4 41rem Campfire Regular 41rem Campfire Regular 4 Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 1,055 Wetside, WA My dad was born and raised in Missouri and my mom from Iowa so I heard crick plenty growing up. 41 We deal in lead, friend.

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121104 02/10/23 Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 59,134 Likes: 23 Next to the dump that Del Shan... 12344mag Campfire Kahuna 12344mag Campfire Kahuna Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 59,134 Likes: 23 Next to the dump that Del Shan... What you posted is a stream. Below is a Creek. Paul "I'd rather see a sermon than hear a sermon".... D.A.D. Trump Won!, Sandmann Won!, Rittenhouse Won!, Suck it Liberal Fuuktards. molɔ̀ːn labé skýla

Re: Do you guys call a stream a crick or creek? nimblehunter #18121109 02/10/23 Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 388 Port Angeles WA P paguy Campfire Member paguy Campfire Member P Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 388 Port Angeles WA Mostly cricks around here unless it's a river.