Humboldt County · stream · order 3 river · ~12 cfs typical
North Branch North Fork Elk River
North Branch North Fork Elk River 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
Fog
66°
54°
8 mph
1%
Sat
Fog
65°
55°
14 mph
2%
Sun
Overcast
72°
52°
9 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
- McWhinney Creek1.7 mi
- South Fork Freshwater Creek3.2 mi
- Booths Run3.9 mi
- Little Freshwater Creek5.1 mi
- Bell Creek4.1 mi
- Shaw Creek5.0 mi
- Corner Creek5.2 mi
- Lawrence Creek7.7 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.
North Branch North Fork Elk River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish North Branch North Fork Elk 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 North Branch North Fork Elk River?+
North Branch North Fork Elk River is a stream in Humboldt County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.