Cottonwood Creek, Big fishing

Fishing at Cottonwood Creek, Big has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked once in 2025, most often in June. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

June 26, 2025

Plants on record

1

Since 2025

Species recorded

1

Average size

9 in

Elevation

4,322.1 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Cottonwood Creek, Big?
Fishing Cottonwood Creek, Big is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. The one plant on record is Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked June 26, 2025, averaging 9 in.
When is Cottonwood Creek, Big stocked?
Last stocked June 26, 2025. It is stocked once in 2025, most often in June.
How big are the fish stocked at Cottonwood Creek, Big?
Rainbow Trout stocked at Cottonwood Creek, Big average 9 in.
Which lakes near Cottonwood Creek, Big were stocked more recently?
James Kinney Pond (16.6 mi), Lye Creek (34.2 mi), Dutch John Creek (34.4 mi), and Cabin Creek (35.8 mi) were stocked more recently. James Kinney Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Lye Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Dutch John Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Cabin Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

How Cottonwood Creek, Big is stocked

James Kinney Pond (16.6 mi), Lye Creek (34.2 mi), Dutch John Creek (34.4 mi), and Cabin Creek (35.8 mi) were stocked more recently. James Kinney Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Lye Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Dutch John Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Cabin Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Fish at Cottonwood Creek, Big

Fishing Cottonwood Creek, Big is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. The one plant on record is Rainbow Trout.

Rainbow Trout 1 plant
Plants
1 of 1
Last stocked
June 26, 2025
Average length
9 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Stocking history

Source: Nevada Department of Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 26, 2025 Rainbow Trout 250 9 in report

Species stocked here

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

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