BIG MEADOWS CREEK

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • CALIFORNIA

Big Meadows Creek


April 24, 2024

Located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Big Meadows Creek is a popular fishing destination in California. Anglers can find brown and rainbow trout in the creek's fast-moving waters. Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using small lures or flies and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening. The best time to visit is in the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Rainbow Trout

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Lake Success

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Bone Creek

Spot

Peppermint Creek

Apache Trout • Brook Trout

Tule River

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Little Bravo Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

Dry Meadow Creek

Apache Trout • Rainbow Trout

Kaweah River

Apache Trout • Brook Trout

Success Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Balch Park Lakes, eastern lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Balch Park Lakes, western lake

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

SIERRA DRIVE TULARE COUNTY
Upper Kaweah Watershed, California
JOHNSONDALE BRIDGE RIVER ACCESS BOATING SITE
Upper Kern Watershed, California
HUME LAKE BOAT LAUNCH (EAST DAM)
Upper King Watershed, California
NORTH PIEDRA ROAD 3140, SANGER
Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes Watershed, California
MAMMOTH POOL RD, CALIFORNIA
Upper San Joaquin Watershed, California
FLORENCE LAKE CAMPGROUND
Upper San Joaquin Watershed, California
SANDY COVE ROAD FRESNO COUNTY
Upper King Watershed, California
REDINGER BOATING SITE
Upper San Joaquin Watershed, California
LAKE EDISON BOATING SITE
Upper San Joaquin Watershed, California
SUNNYSLOPE ROAD 30796, SANGER
Upper King Watershed, California

Rafting & Kayaking

HEADWATERS TO WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper Stanislaus Watershed, California
WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH MIDDLE FORK STANISLAUS
Upper Stanislaus Watershed, California
HEADWATERS TO CONFLUENCE WITH EAST CARSONRIVER
Upper Carson Watershed, California
RELIEF RESERVOIR OUTLET TO CONFLUENCE WITH CLARK FORK
Upper Stanislaus Watershed, California
HOOVER WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO LEAVITT MEADOWS CAMPGROUND
West Walker Watershed, California
ROUGH CREEK
East Walker Watershed, California
HEADWATER DEADMAN CREEK TO CONFLUENCE WITH MIDDLE FORK STANISLAUS RIVER
Upper Stanislaus Watershed, California
GREEN CREEK
East Walker Watershed, California
HEADWATERS KENNEDY CREEK TO CONFLUENCE WITH MIDDLE FORK STANISLAUS
Upper Stanislaus Watershed, California
ATASTRA CREEK
East Walker Watershed, California

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Wilderness Boundary Peak

Bishop City Park

Wilderness Kaiser

Wilderness Dinkey Lakes

Mammoth Creek Community Park

Wildlife Area Kinsman Flat

Trails End Park

Devils Postpile National Monument

Wilderness Ansel Adams

Owens River Headwaters Wilderness

                                                                                                                        
                                               
INDIAN BASIN GROVE
CONVERSE BASIN GROVE
BIG PINE AREA
JUNCTION VIEW
BLUE CANYON VISTA OBSERVATION SITE
BUCK ROCK LOOKOUT
BOOLE TREE
MARBLE MOUNTAIN VIEW
DUNLAP VISTA
DELILAH LOOKOUT

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