Elko County · stream · order 6 river · ~160 cfs typical
South Fork Humboldt River
1 stocking on record · NDOW
South Fork Humboldt River is a stream in Elko County, Nevada, stocked with Brown Trout — most recently on May 4, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from NDOW; 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
97°
58°
10 mph
0%
Fri
Clear
100°
67°
16 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
101°
72°
16 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 4 | Brown Trout | 11,893 | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Dixie Creek6.5 mi
- Airport Ponds6.0 mi
- Tenmile Creek7.7 mi
- Fifth Street Wash Reservoir7.6 mi
- Tonka Creek7.3 mi
- Eight Mile Creek Reservoir7.9 mi
- Crane Stream9.9 mi
- South Side Wash Reservoir7.9 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.
South Fork Humboldt River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in South Fork Humboldt River?+
South Fork Humboldt River is stocked with Brown Trout in Elko County, Nevada, most recently on May 4, 2026 by NDOW. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish South Fork Humboldt River?+
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 South Fork Humboldt River?+
South Fork Humboldt River is a stream in Elko County, Nevada. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NDOW · updated May 4, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.