San Mateo County · stream · order 3 river · ~4 cfs typical
South Fork Butano Creek
South Fork Butano Creek is a stream in San Mateo 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
72°
51°
9 mph
2%
Sat
Fog
69°
55°
13 mph
2%
Sun
Overcast
64°
53°
12 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
- McCormick Creek2.6 mi
- Pomponio Reservoir3.3 mi
- South Fork Gazos Creek3.3 mi
- Big Lagoon3.6 mi
- Little Butano Creek3.0 mi
- Little Lagoon3.7 mi
- Honsinger Creek3.6 mi
- Old Womans Creek4.3 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.
South Fork Butano Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish South Fork Butano 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 South Fork Butano Creek?+
South Fork Butano Creek is a stream in San Mateo County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.