Map of Independence Creek in Sierra County, California

Freshwater creek in Sierra County, California

Fishing Independence Creek

Independence Creek is a freshwater creek in Sierra County, California. No catches are logged here yet. Cobia reads the wind, weather and water temperature here every day and tells you when to be on it.

Friday, November 13

Independence Creek water today

River flow4 cfsUSGS gauge 10343000, 12:15 AM

Water level2.3 ftUSGS gauge 10343000, 12:15 AM

River flow on Independence Creek was 4 cfs at 12:15 AM, from USGS gauge 10343000 (Independence C near Truckee CA). Water level on Independence Creek was 2.3 ft at 12:15 AM, from USGS gauge 10343000 (Independence C near Truckee CA).

Times are local. Read from USGS gauge 10343000, which sits on Independence Creek. The app adds wind, pressure, the solunar windows and a score for the day.

What lives here

Fish in Independence Creek

No catches are logged on Independence Creek yet, so Cobia lists no fish here. When anglers log catches in the app, the species they land show up on this page.

The water

Independence Creek at a glance

Type: Creek
Water: Freshwater
Where: Sierra County, California
Center: 39.4668, -120.2836

Where the numbers come from

Stations Cobia reads

USGS water gauge10343000
USGS water gauge10342900

Tide predictions, water levels and river flow for Independence Creek come from these public stations. Cobia combines them with the wind and weather forecast into one score for the day.

In the app

Plan the trip before you launch

Daily briefing

A score for the day out of 100, with the reasons, the best windows and a seven day lookahead.

Tides and solunar

NOAA tide curves and the solunar feeding windows, side by side for the day you pick.

Water conditions

Water temperature, waves, flow and clarity from the station nearest the water you fish.

Questions

Independence Creek questions anglers ask

How is Independence Creek running today?

River flow on Independence Creek was 4 cfs at 12:15 AM, from USGS gauge 10343000 (Independence C near Truckee CA).

What fish can you catch in Independence Creek?

No catches are logged in Independence Creek yet, so Cobia does not list any fish for it. When anglers log catches here in the app, the species show up on this page.

Is Independence Creek saltwater or freshwater?

Independence Creek is fresh water.

Where is Independence Creek?

Independence Creek is a creek in Sierra County, California, centered near 39.4668, -120.2836.

Is there a fishing tournament on Independence Creek?

Not one run by Cobia right now. Anyone can start a free Slam on Independence Creek in the app, pick the fish and the dates, and invite friends, a club or a shop.

Can other anglers see where fish are caught in Independence Creek?

Not the exact spots. Each angler chooses whether a catch shares the exact spot, a general area or just the name of the water, and no paid tier shows anyone more. Pages like this one show the species and a rounded count, never a spot.

What are the size and bag limits in Independence Creek?

They depend on the species and the season. When you log a catch, Cobia names the species from the photo and shows the slot limit, bag limit and season for that species where you are standing.

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