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Balch Park Lake Upper trout stocking

Tulare County, California · lake · 6,372 ft elevation

Balch Park Lake Upper was last stocked 4 months ago (Jun 28, 2026 to Jul 4, 2026). We have 5 stockings on record since Apr 5, 2026, 5 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in May to June.

Last stocked
4 months ago
Jun 28, 2026 to Jul 4, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
5 stockings
On record
5 stockings
since Apr 5, 2026
  • Number 6 of 19 stocked waters in Tulare County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical California water on our record.

Weather at Balch Park Lake Upper

  • Overnight
    45°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 5 mph
  • Monday
    58°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Monday Night
    42°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Tuesday
    58°F
    Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    46°F
    Clear
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Veterans Day
    62°F
    Sunny
    wind 0 to 10 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Balch Park Lake Upper stocked?

Most stockings come in May to June.

By month, all years

JanFebMarApr: 1 stocking1AprMay: 2 stockings2MayJun: 2 stockings2JunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Balch Park Lake Upper by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Stocking history

20265 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previous
Week of Jun 28Latest
Jun 28 to Jul 4
Trout
3 weeks
Week of Jun 7
Jun 7 to Jun 13
Trout
3 weeks
Week of May 17
May 17 to May 23
Trout
2 weeks
Week of May 3
May 3 to May 9
Trout
4 weeks
Week of Apr 5
Apr 5 to Apr 11
Trout

From California fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: California fishing regulations.

Where is Balch Park Lake Upper?

Tulare County, California. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

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Stocked waters near Balch Park Lake Upper

All stocked waters in Tulare CountyStocked this week in California

Questions about Balch Park Lake Upper

When was Balch Park Lake Upper last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Jun 28, 2026 to Jul 4, 2026, according to California agency reports.
How often is Balch Park Lake Upper stocked?
It was stocked 5 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May to June.
Is Balch Park Lake Upper stocked often?
Number 6 of 19 stocked waters in Tulare County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical California water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.