Campbell Creek

Campbell Creek fishing

Fishing at Campbell Creek is on a river section, stocked with Rainbow Trout and Coho Salmon. It is stocked about 3.6 times a year since 1992, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

June 17, 2026

Plants on record

127

Since 1992

Species recorded

2

Average size

7 in

Elevation

17 ft

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Anchorage, AK
Shore access
Yes

The paved Campbell Creek Trail follows the creek for about seven miles through Anchorage, from Campbell Park to Campbell Lake, giving easy bank access along most of its lower course.

Sources: water_type , access.shore , shore_notes , nearest_town

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How Campbell Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the third week of May. In 2026 it was May 5, 2026, earlier than usual.

No plants recorded in 1997 and 1998.

Jewel Lake (0.6 mi), Sand Lake (1.4 mi), and DeLong Lake (2.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Jewel Lake is also stocked with Coho Salmon and Rainbow Trout, Sand Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Coho Salmon, and DeLong Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Coho Salmon.

Fish at Campbell Creek

Fishing Campbell Creek is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 66 of 127 plants on record, ahead of Coho Salmon.

Rainbow Trout 66 plants
Plants
66 of 127
Last stocked
June 17, 2026
Average length
9 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Coho Salmon 61 plants
Plants
61 of 127
Last stocked
May 5, 2026
Average length
4.8 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Coho Salmon guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 105,0861992
  • 146,8681993
  • 139,1061994
  • 221,9911995
  • 82,4501996
  • 45,0761999
  • 68,2932000
  • 73,7452001
  • 63,6142002
  • 82,8402003
  • 87,3502004
  • 62,0842005
  • 80,3272006
  • 82,1382007
  • 83,4212008
  • 15,4002009
  • 50,2142010
  • 71,9602011
  • 3,1392012
  • 85,4422013
  • 33,4932014
  • 55,6692015
  • 56,2222016
  • 56,7422017
  • 54,9342018
  • 57,2332019
  • 57,9282020
  • 58,0992021
  • 54,3272022
  • 50,2962023
  • 56,9662024
  • 48,0552025
  • 47,1212026

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 127 plants Showing 127 plants

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 17, 2026 Rainbow Trout 1,002 10.7 in report
June 17, 2026 Rainbow Trout 1,002 10.7 in report
May 5, 2026 Coho Salmon 45,117 4.8 in report
June 12, 2025 Rainbow Trout 998 10.2 in report
May 6, 2025 Coho Salmon 47,057 5 in report
June 14, 2024 Rainbow Trout 1,146 9.9 in report
June 13, 2024 Rainbow Trout 1,082 9.9 in report
May 7, 2024 Coho Salmon 54,738 4.8 in report
June 14, 2023 Rainbow Trout 1,992 9.6 in report
May 8, 2023 Coho Salmon 48,304 4.9 in report
June 16, 2022 Rainbow Trout 1,980 9.8 in report
May 9, 2022 Coho Salmon 52,347 4.8 in report
June 15, 2021 Rainbow Trout 488 9.4 in report
June 9, 2021 Rainbow Trout 1,002 9.8 in report
May 12, 2021 Coho Salmon 56,609 4.9 in report
June 10, 2020 Rainbow Trout 988 9.2 in report
May 13, 2020 Coho Salmon 55,929 4.9 in report
May 6, 2020 Rainbow Trout 1,011 10.3 in report
September 10, 2019 Rainbow Trout 1,300 10.5 in report
June 12, 2019 Rainbow Trout 972 9.8 in report
May 15, 2019 Coho Salmon 53,534 4.8 in report
May 3, 2019 Rainbow Trout 1,427 10.2 in report
August 22, 2018 Rainbow Trout 989 10.7 in report
June 12, 2018 Rainbow Trout 1,019 9.7 in report
May 16, 2018 Coho Salmon 51,966 5 in report
May 9, 2018 Rainbow Trout 960 9.8 in report
August 23, 2017 Rainbow Trout 1,115 10.6 in report
June 30, 2017 Rainbow Trout 1,204 9.1 in report
May 16, 2017 Coho Salmon 53,449 5.1 in report
May 11, 2017 Rainbow Trout 974 9.4 in report
August 24, 2016 Rainbow Trout 1,201 10.7 in report
June 2, 2016 Rainbow Trout 1,317 9.1 in report
May 16, 2016 Coho Salmon 52,807 5 in report
May 10, 2016 Rainbow Trout 897 9.5 in report
August 31, 2015 Rainbow Trout 1,422 10.3 in report
June 24, 2015 Rainbow Trout 1,188 9.7 in report
May 21, 2015 Coho Salmon 52,110 5 in report
May 18, 2015 Rainbow Trout 949 9.3 in report
August 25, 2014 Rainbow Trout 1,465 8.9 in report
June 24, 2014 Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.4 in report
May 21, 2014 Coho Salmon 29,028 4.9 in report
May 21, 2014 Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.4 in report
May 21, 2014 Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.4 in report
August 29, 2013 Rainbow Trout 1,354 9 in report
June 14, 2013 Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.4 in report
June 6, 2013 Coho Salmon 20,329 5 in report
June 5, 2013 Coho Salmon 62,759 5 in report
June 25, 2012 Rainbow Trout 2,630 7 in report
June 1, 2012 Rainbow Trout 509 7.4 in report
July 20, 2011 Coho Salmon 71,960 4.8 in report
June 22, 2010 Coho Salmon 37,000 4.6 in report
May 7, 2010 Coho Salmon 3,000 4.3 in report
May 7, 2010 Coho Salmon 10,214 4.3 in report
May 8, 2009 Coho Salmon 5,000 3.6 in report
May 8, 2009 Coho Salmon 10,400 3.6 in report
June 26, 2008 Coho Salmon 65,245 4.6 in report
May 9, 2008 Coho Salmon 3,713 4.5 in report
May 9, 2008 Coho Salmon 14,463 4.5 in report
June 21, 2007 Coho Salmon 66,482 4.6 in report
May 15, 2007 Coho Salmon 3,120 4.3 in report
May 15, 2007 Coho Salmon 12,536 4.3 in report
June 27, 2006 Rainbow Trout 1,012 11.1 in report
May 26, 2006 Coho Salmon 5,043 4.5 in report
May 26, 2006 Coho Salmon 73,762 4.5 in report
May 19, 2006 Rainbow Trout 510 11.2 in report
June 24, 2005 Rainbow Trout 765 9.1 in report
May 26, 2005 Coho Salmon 5,155 4.8 in report
May 26, 2005 Coho Salmon 55,232 4.8 in report
May 6, 2005 Rainbow Trout 932 8.7 in report
May 28, 2004 Coho Salmon 5,035 4.8 in report
May 28, 2004 Coho Salmon 80,755 4.8 in report
May 19, 2004 Rainbow Trout 1,560 9.2 in report
July 31, 2003 Rainbow Trout 1,001 9.1 in report
June 27, 2003 Rainbow Trout 1,015 8.3 in report
June 18, 2003 Rainbow Trout 1,025 8.3 in report
May 30, 2003 Coho Salmon 3,920 4.8 in report
May 30, 2003 Coho Salmon 74,656 4.8 in report
May 16, 2003 Rainbow Trout 1,223 9.2 in report
June 27, 2002 Rainbow Trout 765 8 in report
May 31, 2002 Coho Salmon 4,136 4.9 in report
May 31, 2002 Coho Salmon 57,187 4.9 in report
May 14, 2002 Rainbow Trout 766 8.7 in report
May 14, 2002 Rainbow Trout 760 8.6 in report
June 27, 2001 Rainbow Trout 935 8.6 in report
June 15, 2001 Rainbow Trout 1,900 8.3 in report
May 25, 2001 Coho Salmon 8,883 4.9 in report
May 25, 2001 Coho Salmon 60,953 4.9 in report
May 24, 2001 Rainbow Trout 1,074 8.4 in report
July 20, 2000 Rainbow Trout 1,813 6.4 in report
June 28, 2000 Rainbow Trout 1,566 8.8 in report
May 26, 2000 Rainbow Trout 1,184 7.8 in report
May 26, 2000 Coho Salmon 3,085 5.1 in report
May 26, 2000 Coho Salmon 60,645 5.1 in report
July 15, 1999 Rainbow Trout 530 8.3 in report
May 29, 1999 Coho Salmon 9,494 5.2 in report
May 28, 1999 Coho Salmon 3,371 5.2 in report
May 28, 1999 Coho Salmon 29,181 5.2 in report
May 25, 1999 Rainbow Trout 2,500 8.1 in report
June 26, 1996 Rainbow Trout 2,006 8.2 in report
June 10, 1996 Rainbow Trout 3,098 7.6 in report
May 31, 1996 Coho Salmon 6,212 4.9 in report
May 31, 1996 Coho Salmon 48,461 4.9 in report
May 30, 1996 Coho Salmon 22,673 4.9 in report
June 6, 1995 Rainbow Trout 2,457 8.1 in report
May 31, 1995 Rainbow Trout 2,601 8.2 in report
May 26, 1995 Coho Salmon 6,369 4.9 in report
May 26, 1995 Coho Salmon 17,752 4.9 in report
May 26, 1995 Coho Salmon 49,487 4.9 in report
May 26, 1995 Coho Salmon 51,605 4.9 in report
May 24, 1995 Coho Salmon 50,805 4.9 in report
May 22, 1995 Coho Salmon 40,915 5.3 in report
June 23, 1994 Rainbow Trout 455 8.2 in report
June 22, 1994 Rainbow Trout 1,097 8.3 in report
June 21, 1994 Rainbow Trout 2,541 8.2 in report
June 21, 1994 Rainbow Trout 2,541 8.2 in report
May 27, 1994 Coho Salmon 5,025 4.8 in report
May 27, 1994 Coho Salmon 39,761 4.8 in report
May 27, 1994 Coho Salmon 87,686 4.8 in report
July 12, 1993 Rainbow Trout 995 8 in report
June 23, 1993 Rainbow Trout 5,076 8.2 in report
May 28, 1993 Coho Salmon 140,797 4.8 in report
June 16, 1992 Rainbow Trout 3,902 8.3 in report
May 22, 1992 Coho Salmon 3,224 5.2 in report
May 22, 1992 Coho Salmon 27,099 5.2 in report
May 22, 1992 Coho Salmon 27,233 5.2 in report
May 22, 1992 Coho Salmon 39,520 5.2 in report
May 8, 1992 Rainbow Trout 4,108 8.1 in report
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Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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