Santa Cruz County · stream · order 3 river · ~1 cfs typical · seasonal
Archibald Creek
Archibald Creek is a stream in Santa Cruz County, California. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from California's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Fog
71°
57°
20 mph
0%
Fri
Mostly clear
73°
55°
20 mph
0%
Sat
Clear
78°
56°
20 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Little Creek0.6 mi
- Scott Creek0.8 mi
- Big Creek0.9 mi
- Berry Creek1.6 mi
- Agua Puerca Creek2.2 mi
- Boyer Creek3.0 mi
- Laguna de las Trancas3.0 mi
- Mill Creek3.0 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official CA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Archibald Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Archibald Creek?+
Yes — California requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Archibald Creek?+
Archibald Creek is a stream in Santa Cruz County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.