CA · River
East Fork Nelson Creek
Water conditions
No streamgage and no recent weather for this water yet — see the best-times below, which are computed from date and location.
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
- Minor period16:02–17:02
- Major period20:02–22:02
- Minor period01:02–02:02
- Major period08:36–10:36
Moonrise 01:32 · Moonset 16:32 · times UTC-8 (approx)
Recently stocked
No stocking records for this water yet.
What to throw
Largemouth Bass
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → steady through grass chartreuse chatterbait
Why we say this: Berkley bait selection guidance
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → finesse on deep structure natural drop shot
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer deep-water guide
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → slow-rolled over structure shad swimbait
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer swimbait guide
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like East Fork Nelson Creek — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Stocked nearby in the last two weeks
- East Fork Trinity River · Rainbow Trout · 39 miJun 28, 2026
- Nora Lake · Rainbow Trout · 39 miJun 28, 2026
- Coffee Creek · Rainbow Trout · 43 miJun 28, 2026
- Kangaroo Lake · Rainbow Trout · 44 miJun 28, 2026
- Goodrich Creek · Rainbow Trout · 71 miJun 28, 2026
- Deer Creek · Rainbow Trout · 82 miJun 28, 2026
Nearby waters
- Iron Canyon Reservoir 5 mi
- Clark Creek 11 mi
- Burney Creek 12 mi
- Lake McCloud 12 mi
- Hatchet Creek 12 mi
- Montgomery Creek 14 mi
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