Merced River, Section I trout stocking

Merced County, California · stream

Merced River, Section I was last stocked 5 days ago (Sep 20 to 26, 2026). We have 6 stockings on record since Oct 5, 2025, 6 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in September to October.

Weather at Merced River, Section I

• Tonight
  62°F
  Mostly Clear
  3% rain · wind 5 mph
• Friday
  88°F
  Sunny
  3% rain · wind 10 mph
• Friday Night
  59°F
  Mostly Clear
  wind 0 to 10 mph
• Saturday
  88°F
  Sunny
  wind 0 to 5 mph
• Saturday Night
  58°F
  Partly Cloudy
  wind 0 to 5 mph
• Sunday
  81°F
  Mostly Sunny
  wind 0 to 10 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Merced River, Section I stocked?

Most stockings come in September to October.

Stocking history

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 Merced River, Section I?

Merced 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 Merced River, Section I

• McSwain Reservoirlake · 2 mistocked Sep 6, 2026
• McClure Reservoirlake · 12 mistocked Oct 19, 2025
• Yosemite Lakelake · 12 mistocked Nov 16, 2025
• Don Pedro Reservoirlake · 15 mistocked Oct 26, 2025
• Modesto Reservoirlake · 21 mistocked Nov 2, 2025

All stocked waters in Merced CountyStocked this week in California

Questions about Merced River, Section I

When was Merced River, Section I last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Sep 20 to 26, 2026, according to California agency reports.

How often is Merced River, Section I stocked?

It was stocked 6 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in September to October.