Herring Creek fishing

Herring Creek 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
6,567.8 ft

Fish at Herring Creek

0 stocked · 1 confirmed present

Herring Creek on the agency's stocking plan

Source: California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

California Department of Fish and Wildlife lists Herring Creek 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: May 31, 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

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Facilities
camping

Herring Creek Campground sits in mixed conifer forest near the creek in Stanislaus National Forest, about 9 miles from the Sugar Pine Ranger Station. Seven sites, each with a table and fire ring, on dirt-surfaced roads and parking pads, with a nightly Forest Service fee.

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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 Herring Creek

Herring Creek is inside Stanislaus National Forest.

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

Common questions

What fish are at Herring Creek?

Rainbow Trout is recorded here outside the stocking reports.

How do you get on Herring Creek?

Facilities include camping. Herring Creek Campground sits in mixed conifer forest near the creek in Stanislaus National Forest, about 9 miles from the Sugar Pine Ranger Station. Seven sites, each with a table and fire ring, on dirt-surfaced roads and parking pads, with a nightly Forest Service fee.

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