Rock Creek Lake fishing

Common questions

What fish are at Rock Creek Lake?

Fishing Rock Creek Lake is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 9 plants on record are Mixed Trout. Mixed Trout was last stocked August 23, 2026. Rainbow Trout (Per CDFW's 2026 Provisional Stocking Plan for this water (a planning document, not a confirmed release)) and Brown 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 Rock Creek Lake stocked?

Last stocked August 23, 2026. It is stocked about 4.5 times a year since 2025, most often in July and October.

How do you get on Rock Creek Lake?

Shore fishing is available. The nearest town is Tom's Place. Facilities include camping. A 55-acre lake near the top of Rock Creek Road in Inyo National Forest, one of the highest drive-to lakes in the Sierra, with a very fishable shoreline. Power boats are limited to electric motors only. Boat rentals, groceries and showers are near the lakeside campground.

Which lakes near Rock Creek Lake were stocked more recently?

Rock Creek, Section 2 (6.7 mi), Rock Creek, Section 1 (8.3 mi), and Crowley Lake (11 mi) were stocked more recently. Rock Creek, Section 2 is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Rock Creek, Section 1 is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Crowley Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout.

How Rock Creek Lake is stocked

Rock Creek, Section 2 (6.7 mi), Rock Creek, Section 1 (8.3 mi), and Crowley Lake (11 mi) were stocked more recently. Rock Creek, Section 2 is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Rock Creek, Section 1 is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Crowley Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout.