Santa Barbara County · stream · order 4 river · ~1 cfs typical · seasonal
Palos Colorados Creek
Palos Colorados Creek is a stream in Santa Barbara 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
80°
54°
13 mph
1%
Sat
Fog
78°
55°
14 mph
1%
Sun
Clear
96°
55°
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
- Los Amoles Creek0.8 mi
- El Jaro Creek2.3 mi
- La Hoya Creek2.3 mi
- Salsipuedes Creek4.7 mi
- Yridisis Creek5.2 mi
- Santa Rosa Creek5.3 mi
- El Callejon Creek5.5 mi
- Escondido Creek6.3 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.
Palos Colorados Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Palos Colorados 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 Palos Colorados Creek?+
Palos Colorados Creek is a stream in Santa Barbara County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.