Clover Creek does not have a dedicated USGS streamflow gauge. Conditions are assessed through CDFW and Lake County WPD visual surveys and the lake-wide spawn phase indicator below.
Joins Middle Creek before the combined flow enters Scotts Creek and Rodman Slough. Part of the Scotts watershed system.
Clover Creek is part of the Scotts Creek / Rodman Slough watershed, one of several tributaries that drain this part of the watershed.
One of Clear Lake's 27 documented tributaries. Detailed survey history and field photos are available for the priority spawning streams: Kelsey, Adobe, Burns Valley, and Forbes.
Field Photos
Clover Creek in the field
4 photos documenting survey reaches, barriers, fish observations, and seasonal conditions from Lake County Watershed Protection District community science monitoring.
Monitoring site
Downstream Reach Historic Clover Creek at…Downstream reach · 4/24/26
Monitoring site
Habematolel's PIT Tag Array in Historic Clover…Upstream reach · 11/27/24
Rescue
Rescued Hitch Released into Historic Clover…3/2/26
Monitoring site
Clover Creek Diversion Channel at Elk Mountain…Upstream · 3/5/24