Rancheria Creek
Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Blue Catfish and 2 more species
Rancheria Creek is located in the Sierra National Forest in California. It is a popular fishing spot known for its rainbow and brown trout. Other fish species include kokanee salmon, black bass, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and horseback riding. Fishing tips include using small lures and bait, and fishing near the deeper pools. The best time of year to visit is during the summer months, from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from 70-85°F. Get driving directions.
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Fish Species
Apache Trout
The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.
Atlantic Salmon
The value of the Atlantic salmon both as a sport, commercial, and food fish cannot be exaggerated.
Blue Catfish
This is the largest catfish of the family Ictaluridae, reported to grow to 120 lb. (54 kg).
Brown Trout
The brown trout is one of the world’s most widely distributed and highly esteemed freshwater fish.
Kelp Bass
The kelp bass, a member of a large group of seabasses, which inhabit the eastern Pacific, is a robust fish ...
Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
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Deadman C A Big Springs Nr Crestview Ca | 31 cfs / 6.66 ft |
Nf Willow C Nr Sugar Pine Ca | 416 cfs / 4.54 ft |
Merced R A Happy Isles Bridge Nr Yosemite Ca | 241 cfs / 2.65 ft |
Merced R A Pohono Bridge Nr Yosemite Ca | 520 cfs / 3.43 ft |
Tuolumne R Nr Hetch Hetchy Ca | 119 cfs / 3.54 ft |
Big C Div Nr Fish Camp Ca | 0 cfs / 0.05 ft |
Tuolumne R A Grand Cyn Of Tuolumne Ab Hetch Hetchy | 317 cfs / 9.29 ft |