Monterey County · stream · order 4 river · ~3 cfs typical · seasonal
Malpaso Creek
Malpaso Creek is a stream in Monterey 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
66°
57°
16 mph
2%
Fri
Mostly clear
67°
58°
16 mph
2%
Sat
Overcast
67°
56°
16 mph
2%
↗ 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
- Wildcat Creek1.2 mi
- Soberanes Creek1.8 mi
- San Jose Creek3.0 mi
- North Fork San Jose Creek3.1 mi
- Carmel River3.8 mi
- Seneca Creek3.5 mi
- Doud Creek4.3 mi
- Garrapata Creek4.5 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.
Malpaso Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Malpaso 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 Malpaso Creek?+
Malpaso Creek is a stream in Monterey County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.