Hat Creek Middle trout stocking
Shasta County, California · stream · 3,060 ft elevation
Hat Creek Middle was last stocked 3 months ago (Aug 23 to 29, 2026). We have 17 stockings on record since Sep 28, 2025, 14 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April to August and October.
- The second most stocked of 17 waters in Shasta County.
- Stocked more often than 96% of California waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: PIT R BL PIT NO 1 PH NR FALL RIVER MILLS CA (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 1,160 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 5.45 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Hat Creek Middle
- Today59°FWidespread Frost then Sunnywind 3 mph
- Tonight28°FWidespread Frostwind 3 mph
- Friday65°FWidespread Frost then Partly Sunnywind 2 mph
- Friday Night30°FMostly Clear then Widespread Frostwind 1 to 5 mph
- Saturday68°FWidespread Frost then Sunnywind 3 mph
- Saturday Night29°FMostly Clear then Widespread Frostwind 3 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Hat Creek Middle stocked?
Most stockings come in April to August and October.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 2 |
Stocking history
202614 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Aug 23Latest Aug 23 to Aug 29 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of Aug 16 Aug 16 to Aug 22 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of Aug 9 Aug 9 to Aug 15 | Trout | 3 weeks |
Week of Jul 19 Jul 19 to Jul 25 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of Jul 12 Jul 12 to Jul 18 | Trout | 3 weeks |
Week of Jun 21 Jun 21 to Jun 27 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of Jun 14 Jun 14 to Jun 20 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of Jun 7 Jun 7 to Jun 13 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of May 31 May 31 to Jun 6 | Trout | 3 weeks |
Week of May 10 May 10 to May 16 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of May 3 May 3 to May 9 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of Apr 26 Apr 26 to May 2 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of Apr 19 Apr 19 to Apr 25 | Trout | 2 weeks |
Week of Apr 5 Apr 5 to Apr 11 | Trout | 24 weeks |
20253 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Oct 19 Oct 19 to Oct 25 | Trout | 2 weeks |
Week of Oct 5 Oct 5 to Oct 11 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of Sep 28 Sep 28 to Oct 4 | 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 Hat Creek Middle?
Shasta County, California. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Hat Creek Middle
- Baum Lakelake · 1 mistocked Jul 12, 2026
- Burney Creek Middlestream · 7 mistocked Jun 21, 2026
- Burney Creek Lowerstream · 8 mistocked Aug 23, 2026
- Burney Creek Upperstream · 11 mistocked Jun 7, 2026
- Hat Creek Upperstream · 11 mistocked Aug 23, 2026
- Hatchet Creekstream · 16 mistocked Jun 21, 2026
- Montgomery Creekstream · 20 mistocked Jun 21, 2026
- North Battle Creek Reservoirlake · 23 mistocked Sep 13, 2026
All stocked waters in Shasta CountyStocked this week in California
Questions about Hat Creek Middle
- When was Hat Creek Middle last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Aug 23 to 29, 2026, according to California agency reports.
- How often is Hat Creek Middle stocked?
- It was stocked 14 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to August and October.
- Is Hat Creek Middle stocked often?
- The second most stocked of 17 waters in Shasta County. Stocked more often than 96% of California waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.