Carson River, Upper East Fork fishing

Carson River, Upper East Fork fishing has Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 4 times a year since 2024, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout.

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Last stocked
October 6, 2026
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
12
Since 2024
Species recorded
2
Average size
8.2 in

Fish at Carson River, Upper East Fork

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 8 plants · last October 6, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked October 6, 2026 · avg 9.3 in · 8 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Brown Trout Stocked · 4 plants · last June 15, 2026 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked June 15, 2026 · avg 6.1 in · 4 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide

How Carson River, Upper East Fork is stocked

Source: Nevada Department of Wildlife.

Fish stocked in 2024

1,558

Fish stocked in 2025

19,171

Fish stocked in 2026

13,032

Stocking history

Source: Nevada Department of Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
October 6, 2026Rainbow Trout7739.1 inreport
June 15, 2026Brown Trout1,00110.3 inreport
June 11, 2026Rainbow Trout1,5969.8 inreport
May 27, 2026Rainbow Trout2,6469.6 inreport
April 22, 2026Brown Trout5,0031.6 inreport
March 19, 2026Rainbow Trout2,0138.8 inreport
October 7, 2025Rainbow Trout1,1259 inreport
June 2, 2025Brown Trout9,9002.75 inreport
May 13, 2025Brown Trout4,1189.6 inreport
May 6, 2025Rainbow Trout1,9879.7 inreport
March 12, 2025Rainbow Trout2,0418.9 inreport
September 23, 2024Rainbow Trout1,5589.1 inreport

Access and facts

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Nevada Department of Wildlife before you go.

Nearest lakes

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Common questions

What fish are at Carson River, Upper East Fork?

Fishing Carson River, Upper East Fork usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 8 of 12 plants on record, ahead of Brown Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked October 6, 2026, averaging 9.3 in. Brown Trout was last stocked June 15, 2026, averaging 6.1 in.

When is Carson River, Upper East Fork stocked?

Last stocked October 6, 2026. It is stocked about 4 times a year since 2024, most often in May and June.

How big are the fish stocked at Carson River, Upper East Fork?

Stocked fish average 8.2 in. Rainbow Trout average 9.3 in. Brown Trout average 6.1 in.