Santa Clara County · stream · order 4 river · ~14 cfs typical
Upper Penitencia Creek
Upper Penitencia Creek is a stream in Santa Clara 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
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
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Silver Creek1.0 mi
- Los Gatos Creek2.6 mi
- South Babb Creek3.6 mi
- Arroyo De Los Coches4.9 mi
- Berryessa Creek4.9 mi
- Thompson Creek4.7 mi
- San Tomas Aquinas Creek4.9 mi
- Sandy Wool Lake6.1 mistocked Apr 5, 2026
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.
Upper Penitencia Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Upper Penitencia 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 Upper Penitencia Creek?+
Upper Penitencia Creek is a stream in Santa Clara County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.