Kern County · stream · order 6 river · ~28 cfs typical · seasonal
Caliente Creek
Caliente Creek is a stream in Kern 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
106°
71°
9 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
106°
71°
9 mph
0%
Sun
Clear
112°
72°
10 mph
0%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
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
- Walker Basin Creek6.1 mi
- Comanche Creek9.8 mi
- Cottonwood Creek10.0 mi
- Lake Paulina9.7 mi
- Tejon Creek10.5 mi
- South Fork Cottonwood Creek10.2 mi
- North Fork Cottonwood Creek10.2 mi
- Lake Ming11.2 mistocked Mar 29, 2026
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.
Caliente Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Caliente 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 Caliente Creek?+
Caliente Creek is a stream in Kern County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.