California · river / creek

Kern River, Section 5 trout stocking

Stocked last week. Last stocked October 25, 2026. Next planned November 8.

Kern River, Section 5

Kern, Tulare County · river / creek

Stocked last week

Map pin is approximate (town center). Check the route before you go.

Set your location to see distance and drive time. Use official access points and follow posted signs.

General statewide inland limit: 5 trout per day, 10 in possession.
Many waters have their own seasons, limits and gear rules. Check the water's listing in the official regulations.

A California sport fishing license is required from age 16. Buy a license

Oct 25, 2026Sep 27, 2026Sep 20, 2026Sep 13, 2026Jul 12, 2026Jun 28, 2026Jun 7, 2026May 31, 2026May 10, 2026May 3, 2026Apr 26, 2026Apr 19, 2026

Data: California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Stocking plans can change; always check official regulations before you fish. Not affiliated with any state agency.

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