Tuolumne County · stream · order 7 river · ~228 cfs typical
South Fork Stanislaus River
Stocked 17× since 2025 · CDFW
South Fork Stanislaus River is a stream in Tuolumne County, California, stocked with Trout — most recently on Jul 26, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from CDFW; 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
100°
71°
10 mph
0%
Fri
Clear
103°
76°
11 mph
0%
Sat
Clear
104°
75°
10 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Jul 26 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jul 12 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jul 5 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jun 28 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jun 21 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jun 14 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jun 7 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| May 31 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| May 17 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| May 3 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Apr 19 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Aug 24 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Aug 17 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Aug 10 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Aug 3 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jul 27 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jul 20 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
When does South Fork Stanislaus River get stocked?
Going by 17 records since 2025, stocking here peaks in June through August.
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Matelot Reservoir2.2 mi
- Knight Creek2.7 mi
- Rose Creek2.8 mi
- San Diego Reservoir3.5 mi
- Peppermint Creek3.9 mi
- Fivemile Creek3.8 mi
- French Creek4.5 mi
- Coyote Creek5.7 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.
South Fork Stanislaus River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in South Fork Stanislaus River?+
South Fork Stanislaus River is stocked with Trout in Tuolumne County, California, most recently on Jul 26, 2026 by CDFW. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does South Fork Stanislaus River get stocked?+
Going by 17 records since 2025, stocking at South Fork Stanislaus River peaks in June through August. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish South Fork Stanislaus 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 South Fork Stanislaus River?+
South Fork Stanislaus River is a stream in Tuolumne County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: CDFW · updated Jul 26, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.