What fish are at Spanish Creek?

Fishing Spanish Creek is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 2 plants on record are Mixed Trout. Mixed Trout was last stocked June 7, 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 Spanish Creek stocked?

Last stocked June 7, 2026. It is stocked 2 times in 2026, most often in May and June.

Spanish Creek fishing

Fishing at Spanish Creek is on a river section, stocked with Mixed Trout and Rainbow Trout. It is stocked 2 times in 2026, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

June 7, 2026

Plants on record

Species recorded

Elevation

3,674.3 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Spanish Creek?: Fishing Spanish Creek is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 2 plants on record are Mixed Trout. Mixed Trout was last stocked June 7, 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 Spanish Creek stocked?: Last stocked June 7, 2026. It is stocked 2 times in 2026, most often in May and June.
How do you get on Spanish Creek?: Shore fishing is available. 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.
Which lakes near Spanish Creek were stocked more recently?: Bucks Lake (14.8 mi) was stocked more recently. Bucks Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout.

Access and facts

Water type: river section
Nearest town: Quincy, CA
Shore access: Yes
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.

Sources: fs.usda.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , calflyfisher.com, accessed September 23, 2026 , calflyfisher.com, accessed September 23, 2026 , fs.usda.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , fs.usda.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , fs.usda.gov, accessed September 23, 2026

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How Spanish Creek is stocked

Bucks Lake (14.8 mi) was stocked more recently. Bucks Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout.

Fish at Spanish Creek

Fishing Spanish Creek is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 2 plants on record are Mixed Trout.

Mixed Trout 2 plants

Plants: 2 of 2
Last stocked: June 7, 2026

Stocking history

Source: California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date	Species	Quantity	Avg. length	Source
June 7, 2026	Mixed Trout	–	–	report
May 31, 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

Mixed Trout (2)

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.