San Joaquin County · stream · order 7 river · ~471 cfs typical
Calaveras River
Calaveras River is a stream in San Joaquin 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
Clear
97°
61°
10 mph
0%
Fri
Clear
100°
60°
12 mph
0%
Sat
Clear
103°
60°
10 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
- Burns Cutoff0.5 mi
- Lake Lincoln2.3 mistocked Mar 22, 2026
- Lake Venezia2.1 mi
- Quail Lake2.4 mi
- Meadow Lake2.5 mi
- North Lake2.9 mi
- Yosemite Lake3.2 mi
- Mormon Slough3.5 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.
Calaveras River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Calaveras River?+
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 Calaveras River?+
Calaveras River is a stream in San Joaquin County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.