Nevada County · stream · order 4 river · ~13 cfs typical
South Fork Greenhorn Creek
South Fork Greenhorn Creek is a stream in Nevada 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°
70°
9 mph
0%
Fri
Clear
95°
72°
9 mph
0%
Sat
Clear
97°
71°
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
- Million Dollar Creek2.5 mi
- Scotts Flat Reservoir3.3 mistocked Apr 26, 2026
- Steephollow Creek3.8 mi
- Little Greenhorn Creek3.5 mi
- Deer Creek Reservoir3.4 mi
- South Fork Deer Creek4.6 mi
- North Fork Deer Creek4.6 mi
- Lava Cap Reservoir3.6 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 Greenhorn Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish South Fork Greenhorn 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 Greenhorn Creek?+
South Fork Greenhorn Creek is a stream in Nevada County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.