Pine Creek Reservoir fishing

Common questions

What fish are at Pine Creek Reservoir?

Fishing Pine Creek Reservoir is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 2 plants on record are Mixed Trout. Mixed Trout was last stocked May 10, 2026. Rainbow Trout (wild population) (CDFW's own page for the wildlife area describes the reservoir's habitat as supporting wild trout in addition to the hatchery trout stocked here) and Eagle Lake Trout (A California-native strain of rainbow trout. Per CDFW's 2026 Provisional Stocking Plan for this water (a planning document, not a confirmed release)) are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Pine Creek Reservoir stocked?

Last stocked May 10, 2026. It is stocked 2 times in 2026, most often in May.

How do you get on Pine Creek Reservoir?

A 25-acre reservoir inside CDFW's roughly 2,000-acre Pine Creek Wildlife Area, which also serves as critical winter range for deer and antelope.

Which lakes near Pine Creek Reservoir were stocked more recently?

Pit River South Fork (13.3 mi), Bayley Reservoir (15.4 mi), and Blue Lake (20.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Pit River South Fork is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Bayley Reservoir is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Blue Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout.

How Pine Creek Reservoir is stocked

Pit River South Fork (13.3 mi), Bayley Reservoir (15.4 mi), and Blue Lake (20.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Pit River South Fork is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Bayley Reservoir is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Blue Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout.