Summary
The creek is home to rainbow, brown, and brook trout, making it a prime destination for fly fishing enthusiasts. The area also offers hiking trails and campsites for outdoor enthusiasts. Fishing tips include using small spinners or dry flies and fishing upstream. The best time to visit is from late spring to early fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, Bearskin Creek is a great location for fishing and outdoor activities in California.
Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Striped Bass
Bluegill
Black Bullhead
Brown Bullhead
Channel Catfish
Black Crappie
American Shad
Sturgeon
Tenmile Creek
Hume Lake Fishing Pier (south)
Hume Lake
Hume Lake Fishing Pier (north)
Big Meadows Creek
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Related Links
Area Campgrounds
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Tenmile Campground
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Tenmile
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Logger Flat Group Campground
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Landslide Campground
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Landslide
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Aspen Hollow Group Campground
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Hume Lake