Hensley Lake trout stocking
Madera County, California · lake · 479 ft elevation
Hensley Lake was last stocked 8 months ago (Mar 15 to 21, 2026). We have 5 stockings on record since Dec 14, 2025, 5 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in February.
- The third most stocked of 14 waters in Madera County.
- Stocked about as often as a typical California water on our record.
Weather at Hensley Lake
- This Afternoon74°FSunnywind 0 to 5 mph
- Tonight53°FMostly Clearwind 0 mph
- Monday75°FSunnywind 0 to 5 mph
- Monday Night52°FPartly Cloudywind 0 mph
- Tuesday73°FSunnywind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday Night53°FClearwind 0 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Hensley Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in February.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 1 |
Stocking history
20264 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Mar 15Latest Mar 15 to Mar 21 | Trout | 3 weeks |
Week of Feb 22 Feb 22 to Feb 28 | Trout | 2 weeks |
Week of Feb 8 Feb 8 to Feb 14 | Trout | 4 weeks |
Week of Jan 11 Jan 11 to Jan 17 | Trout | 4 weeks |
20251 stocking
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Dec 14 Dec 14 to Dec 20 | 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 Hensley Lake?
Madera County, California. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Hensley Lake
- Eastman Lakelake · 9 mistocked Mar 15, 2026
- Fresno City Woodward Park Lakelake · 19 mistocked Apr 12, 2026
- Sycamore Island Pondpond · 19 mistocked Mar 8, 2026
- Corrine Lakelake · 21 mistocked Mar 1, 2026
- Manzanita Lakelake · 21 mistocked Mar 29, 2026
- Bass Lakelake · 22 mistocked Nov 1, 2026
- Willow Creek North Forkstream · 23 mistocked Jun 21, 2026
- Willow Creek, South Forkstream · 23 mistocked May 31, 2026
All stocked waters in Madera CountyStocked this week in California
Questions about Hensley Lake
- When was Hensley Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Mar 15 to 21, 2026, according to California agency reports.
- How often is Hensley Lake stocked?
- It was stocked 5 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February.
- Is Hensley Lake stocked often?
- The third most stocked of 14 waters in Madera County. Stocked about as often as a typical California water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.