Humboldt County · stream · order 4 river · ~15 cfs typical
Gitchell Creek
Gitchell Creek is a stream in Humboldt 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
88°
69°
10 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
89°
71°
26 mph
1%
Sun
Mostly clear
90°
54°
22 mph
1%
→ 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
- Horse Mountain Creek2.0 mi
- Shipman Creek2.8 mi
- Telegraph Creek3.4 mi
- South Fork Bear Creek3.1 mi
- North Fork Bear Creek3.1 mi
- North Fork Big Flat Creek4.7 mi
- Big Flat Creek4.5 mi
- Jewett Creek5.2 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.
Gitchell Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Gitchell 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 Gitchell Creek?+
Gitchell Creek is a stream in Humboldt County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.