Coyote Creek
Apache Trout • Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish
Coyote Creek Fishing Area is located in Santa Clara County, California. The creek is home to a variety of fish species including bass, trout, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking, biking, and picnicking. Fishing tips include using live bait for larger fish and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening for the best chances of catching something. The best time of year to visit is in the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the water temperature is comfortable. Average temperatures during these seasons range from around 60-70 degrees Fahrenheit. Get driving directions.
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Fish Species
Apache Trout
The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.
Black Sea Bass
Black sea bass are hermaphrodites; most begin their lives as females and change to males.
Blue Catfish
This is the largest catfish of the family Ictaluridae, reported to grow to 120 lb. (54 kg).
Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
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Gabilan C Nr Salinas Ca | 0 cfs / 1.32 ft |
Soquel C A Soquel Ca | 51 cfs / 3.14 ft |
Salinas R Nr Spreckels Ca | 535 cfs / 8.26 ft |
Reclamation Ditch Nr Salinas Ca | 8 cfs / 1.09 ft |
San Lorenzo R A Santa Cruz Ca | 171 cfs / 3.91 ft |
Llagas C Nr Gilroy | 37 cfs / 1.61 ft |
Salinas R Nr Chualar Ca | 708 cfs / 5.24 ft |