Success Reservoir fishing

Common questions

What fish are at Success Reservoir?

Fishing Success Reservoir is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 4 plants on record are Mixed Trout. Mixed Trout was last stocked March 1, 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 Success Reservoir stocked?

Last stocked March 1, 2026. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2025, most often in January and March.

How do you get on Success Reservoir?

There is a boat ramp. The nearest town is Porterville, CA. Facilities include camping. Boat launch ramps are at the Tule and Rocky Hill Recreation Areas. Rocky Hill Campground has non-electric sites with a picnic area. A 5 mph boat speed limit runs dusk to dawn.

Which lakes near Success Reservoir were stocked more recently?

Murry Park Pond (5.1 mi), Balch Park Lake Lower (16.1 mi), Balch Park Lake Upper (16.3 mi), Hedrick Pond (Redwood Lake) (16.5 mi), and Deer Creek (18.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Murry Park Pond is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Balch Park Lake Lower is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Balch Park Lake Upper is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Hedrick Pond (Redwood Lake) is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Deer Creek is also stocked with Mixed Trout.

How Success Reservoir is stocked

Murry Park Pond (5.1 mi), Balch Park Lake Lower (16.1 mi), Balch Park Lake Upper (16.3 mi), Hedrick Pond (Redwood Lake) (16.5 mi), and Deer Creek (18.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Murry Park Pond is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Balch Park Lake Lower is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Balch Park Lake Upper is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Hedrick Pond (Redwood Lake) is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Deer Creek is also stocked with Mixed Trout.