Mendocino County · stream · order 4 river · ~18 cfs typical
Howard Creek
Howard Creek is a stream in Mendocino 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
94°
69°
9 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
95°
66°
8 mph
0%
Sun
Clear
101°
70°
9 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
- Bear Creek0.3 mi
- Fly Creek0.7 mi
- Fishtown Creek0.9 mi
- Beaver Creek1.9 mi
- Buck Rock Creek2.1 mi
- Hammerhorn Creek2.3 mi
- Howard Lake2.3 mi
- Pothole Creek2.9 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.
Howard Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Howard 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 Howard Creek?+
Howard Creek is a stream in Mendocino County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.