El Dorado Forebay trout stocking
El Dorado County, California · lake · 3,784 ft elevation
El Dorado Forebay was last stocked yesterday (Nov 8 to 14, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Nov 9, 2025, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in November.
- Tied for the most stocked water in El Dorado County (4 stocking days on record).
- Stocked about as often as a typical California water on our record.
Weather at El Dorado Forebay
- Overnight49°FPartly Cloudywind 3 mph
- Monday68°FMostly Sunnywind 0 to 3 mph
- Monday Night48°FMostly Clearwind 5 mph
- Tuesday72°FSunnywind 0 to 3 mph
- Tuesday Night50°FClearwind 0 to 5 mph
- Veterans Day73°FSunnywind 0 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is El Dorado Forebay stocked?
Most stockings come in November.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 |
Stocking history
20262 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Nov 8Latest Nov 8 to Nov 14 · yesterday | Trout | 40 weeks |
Week of Feb 1 Feb 1 to Feb 7 | Trout | 9 weeks |
20252 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Nov 30 Nov 30 to Dec 6 | Trout | 3 weeks |
Week of Nov 9 Nov 9 to Nov 15 | 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 El Dorado Forebay?
El Dorado County, California. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near El Dorado Forebay
- Jenkinson Lakelake · 4 mistocked Feb 1, 2026
- Finnon Reservoirlake · 9 mistocked Feb 8, 2026
- Lumsden Pondpond · 11 mistocked Apr 5, 2026
- American River, South Fork, Chili Barstream · 13 mistocked May 3, 2026
- Walton Pondpond · 15 mistocked May 31, 2026
- American River Silver Forkstream · 18 mistocked Aug 23, 2026
- Dark Lakelake · 19 mistocked Jun 14, 2026
- Wrights Lakelake · 20 mistocked Aug 2, 2026
All stocked waters in El Dorado CountyStocked this week in California
Questions about El Dorado Forebay
- When was El Dorado Forebay last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Nov 8 to 14, 2026, according to California agency reports.
- How often is El Dorado Forebay stocked?
- It was stocked 4 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in November.
- Is El Dorado Forebay stocked often?
- Tied for the most stocked water in El Dorado County (4 stocking days on record). Stocked about as often as a typical California water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.