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Kern River, Section 4 trout stocking

Kern County, California · stream

Kern River, Section 4 was last stocked 5 days ago (Sep 20 to 26, 2026). We have 22 stockings on record since Oct 5, 2025, 22 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April to May and October to November.

Last stocked
5 days ago
Sep 20 to 26, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
22 stockings
On record
22 stockings
since Oct 5, 2025

Weather at Kern River, Section 4

  • Tonight
    59°F
    Clear
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Friday
    86°F
    Sunny
    wind 0 to 15 mph
  • Friday Night
    58°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 0 to 10 mph
  • Saturday
    86°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 10 mph
  • Saturday Night
    56°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 0 to 10 mph
  • Sunday
    81°F
    Sunny
    wind 0 to 15 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

Jan: 1 stockings1JanFeb: 2 stockings2FebMar: 2 stockings2MarApr: 3 stockings3AprMay: 4 stockings4MayJun: 1 stockings1JunJul: 1 stockings1JulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 1 stockings1SepOct: 3 stockings3OctNov: 3 stockings3NovDec: 1 stockings1Dec
Stockings of Kern River, Section 4 by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202612234111
2025331

Stocking history

DateSpeciesHatchery
Sep 20 to 26, 2026Trout
Jul 12 to 18, 2026Trout
Jun 7 to 13, 2026Trout
May 31, 2026 to Jun 6, 2026Trout
May 17 to 23, 2026Trout
May 10 to 16, 2026Trout
May 3 to 9, 2026Trout
Apr 26, 2026 to May 2, 2026Trout
Apr 19 to 25, 2026Trout
Apr 5 to 11, 2026Trout
Mar 22 to 28, 2026Trout
Mar 8 to 14, 2026Trout
Feb 22 to 28, 2026Trout
Feb 1 to 7, 2026Trout
Jan 4 to 10, 2026Trout
Dec 14 to 20, 2025Trout
Nov 30, 2025 to Dec 6, 2025Trout
Nov 23 to 29, 2025Trout
Nov 2 to 8, 2025Trout
Oct 26, 2025 to Nov 1, 2025Trout
Show 2 older stockings
DateSpeciesHatchery
Oct 19 to 25, 2025Trout
Oct 5 to 11, 2025Trout

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.

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.

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Stocked waters near Kern River, Section 4

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Questions about Kern River, Section 4

When was Kern River, Section 4 last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Sep 20 to 26, 2026, according to California agency reports.
How often is Kern River, Section 4 stocked?
It was stocked 22 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May and October to November.