Last stocked
July 12, 2026
Plants on record
1
Species recorded
1
Elevation
7,554.4 ft
Common questions
- What fish are at Sherwin Creek?
- Fishing Sherwin Creek is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. The one plant on record is Mixed Trout. Mixed Trout was last stocked July 12, 2026. Rainbow Trout (Per CDFW's 2026 Provisional Stocking Plan for this water (a planning document, not a confirmed release)) is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
- When is Sherwin Creek stocked?
- Last stocked July 12, 2026. It is stocked once in 2026, most often in July.
- How do you get on Sherwin Creek?
- Shore fishing is available. The nearest town is Mammoth Lakes. Facilities include restrooms and camping. An aspen and Jeffrey-pine-lined creek within two miles of Mammoth Lakes, with Sherwin Creek Campground bordering the bank at 7,600 feet. The campground has vault toilets and 85 sites, including walk-to sites on either side of the creek. Anglers fish the creek for rainbow trout.
- Which lakes near Sherwin Creek were stocked more recently?
- Twin Lakes, Mammoth (3.9 mi), Mary Lake (4.1 mi), and Mamie Lake (4.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Twin Lakes, Mammoth is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Mary Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Mamie Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout.
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Mammoth Lakes
- Shore access
- Yes
- Facilities
- restrooms, camping
An aspen and Jeffrey-pine-lined creek within two miles of Mammoth Lakes, with Sherwin Creek Campground bordering the bank at 7,600 feet. The campground has vault toilets and 85 sites, including walk-to sites on either side of the creek. Anglers fish the creek for rainbow trout.
Sources: recreation.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , recreation.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , fs.usda.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , recreation.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , fs.usda.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , fs.usda.gov, accessed September 23, 2026
How Sherwin Creek is stocked
Twin Lakes, Mammoth (3.9 mi), Mary Lake (4.1 mi), and Mamie Lake (4.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Twin Lakes, Mammoth is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Mary Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Mamie Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout.
Fish at Sherwin Creek
Fishing Sherwin Creek is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. The one plant on record is Mixed Trout.
Mixed Trout 1 plant
- Plants
- 1 of 1
- Last stocked
- July 12, 2026
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 12, 2026 | Mixed Trout | – | – | report |
Species found here
Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.
- Rainbow Trout : Per CDFW's 2026 Provisional Stocking Plan for this water (a planning document, not a confirmed release). (nrm.dfg.ca.gov, accessed September 23, 2026)
Species stocked here
Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.