Washoe County · stream · order 4 river · ~2 cfs typical · seasonal
Fort Defiance Creek
Fort Defiance Creek is a stream in Washoe County, Nevada. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Nevada'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
99°
67°
14 mph
0%
Fri
Clear
103°
71°
14 mph
0%
Sat
Clear
101°
72°
19 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
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Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Dead Ox Wash1.6 mi
- Jones Creek3.4 mi
- Millers Creek5.3 mi
- Secret Creek6.0 mi
- Coal Creek9.8 mi
- Truckee River12.1 mistocked May 19, 2026
- Fernley Reservoir Number One11.9 mi
- Fernley Reservoir Number Three11.8 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NV regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Fort Defiance Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Fort Defiance Creek?+
Yes — Nevada 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 Fort Defiance Creek?+
Fort Defiance Creek is a stream in Washoe County, Nevada. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.