Battle Creek South Fork fishing

Battle Creek South Fork fishing lists Rainbow Trout on a river section, outside the stocking reports. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
Not in these reports
Plants on record
0
Species recorded
1
Elevation
4,274 ft

Fish at Battle Creek South Fork

0 stocked · 1 confirmed present

Battle Creek South Fork on the agency's stocking plan

Source: California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

California Department of Fish and Wildlife lists Battle Creek South Fork on its stocking plans. These are planned or scheduled dates, not confirmed releases, and they are not counted in this page's stocking totals.

Agency plan, not confirmed stocking. Source: California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Scheduled Species Quantity Source
Scheduled: April 19, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan
Scheduled: May 10, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan
Scheduled: May 24, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan
Scheduled: June 7, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan
Scheduled: June 21, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan
Scheduled: July 5, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan
Scheduled: July 19, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan
Scheduled: August 2, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan
Scheduled: August 23, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan
Scheduled: September 6, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan
Scheduled: September 20, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Manton, CA

A steep, largely private Tehama County canyon; the only documented public access is a right-of-way take-out at the Manton Road bridge and a put-in near Ponderosa Way upstream on BLM/private land. A flyfishing lodge near the Inskip Diversion Dam gives guests access to the creek.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the California Department of Fish and Wildlife before you go.

Nearest lakes

No other lakes on record in California yet.

Public land at Battle Creek South Fork

Battle Creek South Fork is 0.7 miles outside the edge of Lassen National Forest.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Battle Creek South Fork?

Rainbow Trout is recorded here outside the stocking reports.

How do you get on Battle Creek South Fork?

The nearest town is Manton, CA. A steep, largely private Tehama County canyon; the only documented public access is a right-of-way take-out at the Manton Road bridge and a put-in near Ponderosa Way upstream on BLM/private land. A flyfishing lodge near the Inskip Diversion Dam gives guests access to the creek.

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