Rainbow Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Rainbow Trout species guideChiquito Creek West Fork fishing
Chiquito Creek West Fork fishing lists Rainbow Trout on a river section, outside the stocking reports. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- Not in these reports
- Plants on record
- 0
- Species recorded
- 1
- Elevation
- 4,424.7 ft
Fish at Chiquito Creek West Fork
Rainbow Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Chiquito Creek West Fork on the agency's stocking plan
California Department of Fish and Wildlife lists Chiquito Creek West 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.
| Scheduled | Species | Quantity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled: April 12, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: April 26, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: May 31, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: June 21, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- North Fork, CA
- Facilities
- restrooms, camping
Lower Chiquito Campground offers small, shaded creekside campsites (table, grill, fire ring, vault toilets, no water) reached via Minarets Road (Forest Road 81) and Roads 6S71 and 6S01. Wagner's Store nearby has camping and fishing supplies.
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.
Camping near Chiquito Creek West Fork
Campgrounds within 15 miles of Chiquito Creek West Fork's mapped point, nearest first: Chilkoot camping (8 miles), Fish Creek camping (8.5 miles), Lupine camping (9.8 miles), Spring Cove camping (9.8 miles), and Forks camping (10.8 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.
Straight-line distances.
Public land at Chiquito Creek West Fork
Chiquito Creek West Fork is inside Sierra National Forest.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Chiquito Creek West Fork?
Rainbow Trout is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
How do you get on Chiquito Creek West Fork?
The nearest town is North Fork, CA. Facilities include restrooms and camping. Lower Chiquito Campground offers small, shaded creekside campsites (table, grill, fire ring, vault toilets, no water) reached via Minarets Road (Forest Road 81) and Roads 6S71 and 6S01. Wagner's Store nearby has camping and fishing supplies.