Spanish Creek fishing

Spanish 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
3,674.3 ft

Fish at Spanish Creek

0 stocked · 1 confirmed present

Spanish Creek on the agency's stocking plan

Source: California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

California Department of Fish and Wildlife lists Spanish 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

Access and facts

Water type
river section
Nearest town
Quincy, CA
Facilities
camping, restrooms

Spanish Creek Campground, 8 miles west of Quincy on Highway 70, has the easiest creek access ($35 per night). Highway 70 pullouts between Quincy and the campground allow a very short walk down to the water, and the Indian Creek confluence at the Highway 89/70 junction is another access point.

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 Spanish Creek

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Spanish Creek's mapped point, nearest first: Spanish Creek (Family Campground) (2.7 miles), Hallsted (Family Campground) (7.1 miles), and Greenville (Family Campground) (11.3 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Public land at Spanish Creek

Spanish Creek is inside Plumas National Forest.

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

Common questions

What fish are at Spanish Creek?

Rainbow Trout is recorded here outside the stocking reports.

How do you get on Spanish Creek?

The nearest town is Quincy, CA. Facilities include camping and restrooms. Spanish Creek Campground, 8 miles west of Quincy on Highway 70, has the easiest creek access ($35 per night). Highway 70 pullouts between Quincy and the campground allow a very short walk down to the water, and the Indian Creek confluence at the Highway 89/70 junction is another access point.

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