Kern River, Section 4 trout stocking
Kern County, California · stream · 2,597 ft elevation
Kern River, Section 4 was last stocked yesterday (Nov 8 to 14, 2026). We have 25 stockings on record since Oct 5, 2025, 21 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April to May and October to November.
- The most stocked water in Kern County (25 stocking days on record).
- Stocked more often than 99% of California waters on our record.
Weather at Kern River, Section 4
- Overnight49°FMostly Clearwind 0 mph
- Monday75°FMostly Sunnywind 0 to 10 mph
- Monday Night47°FPartly Cloudywind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday76°FSunnywind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday Night48°FClearwind 0 to 5 mph
- Veterans Day78°FSunnywind 0 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Kern River, Section 4 stocked?
Most stockings come in April to May and October to November.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Stocking history
202618 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Nov 8Latest Nov 8 to Nov 14 · yesterday | Trout | 2 weeks |
Week of Oct 25 Oct 25 to Oct 31 · 2 weeks ago | Trout | 4 weeks |
Week of Sep 27 Sep 27 to Oct 3 · 6 weeks ago | Trout | 1 week |
Week of Sep 20 Sep 20 to Sep 26 · 7 weeks ago | Trout | 10 weeks |
Week of Jul 12 Jul 12 to Jul 18 | Trout | 5 weeks |
Week of Jun 7 Jun 7 to Jun 13 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of May 31 May 31 to Jun 6 | Trout | 2 weeks |
Week of May 17 May 17 to May 23 | Trout | 1 week |
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 | 2 weeks |
Week of Mar 22 Mar 22 to Mar 28 | Trout | 2 weeks |
Week of Mar 8 Mar 8 to Mar 14 | Trout | 2 weeks |
Week of Feb 22 Feb 22 to Feb 28 | Trout | 3 weeks |
Week of Feb 1 Feb 1 to Feb 7 | Trout | 4 weeks |
Week of Jan 4 Jan 4 to Jan 10 | Trout | 3 weeks |
20257 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Dec 14 Dec 14 to Dec 20 | Trout | 2 weeks |
Week of Nov 30 Nov 30 to Dec 6 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of Nov 23 Nov 23 to Nov 29 | Trout | 3 weeks |
Week of Nov 2 Nov 2 to Nov 8 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of Oct 26 Oct 26 to Nov 1 | Trout | 1 week |
Week of Oct 19 Oct 19 to Oct 25 | Trout | 2 weeks |
Week of Oct 5 Oct 5 to Oct 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 Kern River, Section 4?
Kern County, California. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Kern River, Section 4
- Lake Isabellalake · 4 mistocked Apr 26, 2026
- Kern River, Section 5stream · 5 mistocked Nov 8, 2026
- Kern River, Section 3stream · 10 mistocked Apr 19, 2026
- Kern River, Section 6stream · 15 mistocked Nov 8, 2026
- Kern River, Section 2stream · 18 mistocked Apr 19, 2026
- Deer Creekstream · 18 mistocked Jun 14, 2026
- Dry Meadow Creekstream · 19 mistocked Apr 19, 2026
- Kern River, Section 1stream · 24 mistocked Apr 19, 2026
All stocked waters in Kern CountyStocked this week in California
Questions about Kern River, Section 4
- When was Kern River, Section 4 last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Nov 8 to 14, 2026, according to California agency reports.
- How often is Kern River, Section 4 stocked?
- It was stocked 21 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May and October to November.
- Is Kern River, Section 4 stocked often?
- The most stocked water in Kern County (25 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 99% of California waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.