Wishon Reservoir
Trout water; 6 stockings on the 2026 record.
Fresno County · California · see it on the national map
6
stockings 2026
Aug 9
last stocked
958
acres (NHD)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12wk | Trout | catchable | completed | |
| May 17wk | Trout | catchable | completed | |
| May 31wk | Trout | catchable | completed | |
| Jul 26wk | Trout | catchable | completed | |
| Aug 2wk | Trout | catchable | completed | |
| Aug 9wk | Trout | catchable | completed |
Gear for this water
Stocked within the last three weeks: fish are still bunched near the release points and keyed on familiar smells.
For the trout (trout stocked 6 times here in 2026, stillwater)
| Slip bobber and jig | 1/32 oz marabou jig or waxworm suspended at cruising depth |
| Ultralight spinning rod | 6 to 7 ft ultralight, 4 lb line; long casts from the bank |
| Dough bait rigs | floating dough bait 18 inches above a small egg sinker; hatchery fish know the smell |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Courtright Reservoir | 5.9 mi | Aug 9 |
| Black Rock Reservoir | 7.4 mi | Mar 29 |
| Dinkey Creek | 12 mi | Jun 21 |
| Hume Lake | 16 mi | May 17 |
| Florence Lake | 17 mi | Jun 28 |
Records from California Department of Fish and Wildlife
(official page). Placement from USGS GNIS
and the National Hydrography Dataset. Schedules change without notice.
Seasons, limits, and licenses:
California fishing
regulations.