🐟 What fish can you catch in Benton?

Most commonly caught species around Benton , CA : Rainbow trout - 940 reported catches Brown trout - 478 reported catches Brook trout - 67 reported catches Cutthroat trout - 58 reported catches Largemouth bass - 38 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Benton fishing reports?

The latest Benton , CA fishing reports are: @gil_rico reported a nice Rainbow trout at Pleasant Valley Reservoir . @robinson.weston reported a nice Golden trout at Deadman Creek . @marcAwtlunkers reported a nice Rainbow trout at Hot Creek . @marcAwtlunkers reported a nice Brown trout at Hot Creek . @Tomasp reported a nice Brown trout at Convict Creek . .

Fishing in Benton, CA

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California, United States

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Top fish species in Benton

Latest Benton fishing reports

Rainbow trout

Pleasant Valley Reservoir

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Golden trout

Deadman Creek

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Rainbow trout

Hot Creek

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Brown trout

Hot Creek

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Brown trout

Convict Creek

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Brown trout

Convict Creek

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Rainbow trout

Convict Creek

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Rainbow trout

Convict Creek

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Rainbow trout

Convict Creek

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Rainbow trout

Convict Creek

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Fishing regulations in Benton

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in California can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Rainbow trout as of April 18th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Rainbow trout

Seasons

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Bag limit

Bag limit = 3 trout, except the take of steelhead rainbow trout in the ocean is prohibited.
Trout must voluntarily take the bait or lure in its mouth.

Sea Trout

Regulations for

37°49′8″N 118°29′4.2″W

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FAQ about Benton fishing

Most commonly caught species around Benton, CA:

Rainbow trout - 940 reported catches
Brown trout - 478 reported catches
Brook trout - 67 reported catches
Cutthroat trout - 58 reported catches
Largemouth bass - 38 reported catches

The latest Benton, CA fishing reports are:

@gil_rico reported a nice Rainbow trout at Pleasant Valley Reservoir.
@robinson.weston reported a nice Golden trout at Deadman Creek.
@marcAwtlunkers reported a nice Rainbow trout at Hot Creek.
@marcAwtlunkers reported a nice Brown trout at Hot Creek.
@Tomasp reported a nice Brown trout at Convict Creek.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Benton, CA. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: