Granite Creek (West Fork)
Trout water; 3 stockings on the 2026 record.
Madera County · California · see it on the national map
3
stockings 2026
Jul 5
last stocked
The year here
stocked last 7 days announced ahead · tap a tick for details
What swims here
Trout
Stocking record 2026
| Date | Species | Size | Fish | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24wk | Trout | catchable | completed | |
| Jun 14wk | Trout | catchable | completed | |
| Jul 5wk | Trout | catchable | completed |
Gear for this water
The last plant has had time to disperse; work outward from the obvious spots.
For the trout (trout stocked 3 times here in 2026, moving water)
| Light spinning rod | 5 to 6.5 ft light or ultralight; short rods cast under branches |
| Inline spinners | 1/16 to 1/8 oz silver or gold; swing them across the current seams |
| Drifted bait | single salmon egg or half a crawler under light split shot, rolled along the bottom |
Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.
Nearby stocked waters
The closest waters with stocking pages of their own, straight-line miles from this one.
| Water | Distance | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| Mono Creek | 12 mi | Aug 23 |
| Portal Forebay | 14 mi | Aug 23 |
| Rock Creek | 15 mi | Aug 2 |
| Huntington Lake | 16 mi | Jun 14 |
| Ward Lake | 18 mi | Aug 16 |
Records from California Department of Fish and Wildlife
(official page). Placement from USGS GNIS. Schedules change without notice.
Seasons, limits, and licenses:
California fishing
regulations.