Join the Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for our upcoming new volunteer training on April 12th! This training is open to both new prospective volunteers and current volunteers looking to brush up on their skills and knowledge.

During the orientation, you will have the opportunity to learn about fish monitoring, water quality testing, and habitat restoration, safety and radio procedures. Our trainers will provide you with everything you need to know about FRVC and give you an opportunity to learn all the different ways you can get involved.

Current volunteers will also be on hand to share their knowledge and enthusiasm with the new recruits.

The event will start at the Glendora Public Library, in the Bidwell Conference Room on Saturday April 12th at 9:00 am. We look forward to meeting you!

Be sure to bring a sack lunch and coffee and water will be provided.

If you’re interested in participating in this training please RSVP using the form below.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Bear Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Bear Creek is one of the most remote streams in the San Bernardino National Forest and offers a unique opportunity to explore a pristine wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Upper Bear Creek -Difficult - Must be able to hike 3 to 8 miles of switchbacks with elevation changes of 1,100’ to 2, 200’ depending on patrol area.  These patrols should not be attempted unless you are an experienced hiker in top physical condition.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There is one angler survey boxes on Bear Creek trailhead. at Slide Lake, near the Confluence of the Santa Ana River , and Glory Ridge and Camp Creek trailheads.

Bear Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California and has special fishing regulations.

Bear Creek Patrols meet at SBNF Headquarters at 602 S. Tippecanoe Ave., San Bernardino CA 92408 in the front parking lot.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Bear Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season. 

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Join us for the Lake Fulmor Level Check, a crucial event in our conservation efforts! Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures.

What to bring:

• Daypack

• Drinking water

• Your lunch

Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures. Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek! These beautiful creeks are popular spots for hiking. Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek patrols offer a chance to explore a picturesque area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Mill Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1.3 miles over flat and rocky terrain at a 4,200' elevation. Mountain Home Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1 mile over rocky terrain.

Angler Survey Box & Special Fishing Regulations: There are no angler survey boxes or special fishing regulations on Mill Creek or Mountain Home Creek. The standard California Department of Fish and Wildlife daily bag and possession limit of five fish applies on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek.

Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Please Note: Deep Creek Patrol Dates are TBD please contact the patrol leader ASAP if you are interested in joining.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Deep Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Deep Creek is a unique opportunity to explore a remote wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Upper and Middle Deep Creek - East to Moderate - Must be able to hike 1 to 4 miles with 600’ elevation change.  Lower Deep Creek - Strenuous - Must be able to hike 3 to 14 miles on trails with rocky terrain with 800’ to 1000’ elevation change. The trail may be steep in places and can be slippery when wet. Some stream crossings may be required.

Directions to FRVC Shed: The FRVC Shed for Deep Creek is located at the North Shore Campground. The entrance to the North Shore Campground is on the left across from the hospital.  Enter the campground staying to the right, to the end of the road.  The FRVC shed is located in the detached garage adjacent to the Forest Service house.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Deep Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season.  This patrol has multiple access points Devil’s Hole, Hot Springs, Spillway, Splinter’s Cabin, T-6, Fisherman Camp and at the Narrows.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There are angler survey boxes located at Devils Hole and at Splinter’s Cabin near the trailhead. Deep Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California with special fishing regulations.

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Bear Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Bear Creek is one of the most remote streams in the San Bernardino National Forest and offers a unique opportunity to explore a pristine wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Upper Bear Creek -Difficult - Must be able to hike 3 to 8 miles of switchbacks with elevation changes of 1,100’ to 2, 200’ depending on patrol area.  These patrols should not be attempted unless you are an experienced hiker in top physical condition.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There is one angler survey boxes on Bear Creek trailhead. at Slide Lake, near the Confluence of the Santa Ana River , and Glory Ridge and Camp Creek trailheads.

Bear Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California and has special fishing regulations.

Bear Creek Patrols meet at SBNF Headquarters at 602 S. Tippecanoe Ave., San Bernardino CA 92408 in the front parking lot.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Bear Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season. 

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Please Note: Deep Creek Patrol Dates are TBD please contact the patrol leader ASAP if you are interested in joining.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Deep Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Deep Creek is a unique opportunity to explore a remote wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Upper and Middle Deep Creek - East to Moderate - Must be able to hike 1 to 4 miles with 600’ elevation change.  Lower Deep Creek - Strenuous - Must be able to hike 3 to 14 miles on trails with rocky terrain with 800’ to 1000’ elevation change. The trail may be steep in places and can be slippery when wet. Some stream crossings may be required.

Directions to FRVC Shed: The FRVC Shed for Deep Creek is located at the North Shore Campground. The entrance to the North Shore Campground is on the left across from the hospital.  Enter the campground staying to the right, to the end of the road.  The FRVC shed is located in the detached garage adjacent to the Forest Service house.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Deep Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season.  This patrol has multiple access points Devil’s Hole, Hot Springs, Spillway, Splinter’s Cabin, T-6, Fisherman Camp and at the Narrows.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There are angler survey boxes located at Devils Hole and at Splinter’s Cabin near the trailhead. Deep Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California with special fishing regulations.

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Join us for the Lake Fulmor Level Check, a crucial event in our conservation efforts! Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures.

What to bring:

• Daypack

• Drinking water

• Your lunch

Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures. Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek! These beautiful creeks are popular spots for hiking. Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek patrols offer a chance to explore a picturesque area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Mill Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1.3 miles over flat and rocky terrain at a 4,200' elevation. Mountain Home Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1 mile over rocky terrain.

Angler Survey Box & Special Fishing Regulations: There are no angler survey boxes or special fishing regulations on Mill Creek or Mountain Home Creek. The standard California Department of Fish and Wildlife daily bag and possession limit of five fish applies on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek.

Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Please Note: Deep Creek Patrol Dates are TBD please contact the patrol leader ASAP if you are interested in joining.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Deep Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Deep Creek is a unique opportunity to explore a remote wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Upper and Middle Deep Creek - East to Moderate - Must be able to hike 1 to 4 miles with 600’ elevation change.  Lower Deep Creek - Strenuous - Must be able to hike 3 to 14 miles on trails with rocky terrain with 800’ to 1000’ elevation change. The trail may be steep in places and can be slippery when wet. Some stream crossings may be required.

Directions to FRVC Shed: The FRVC Shed for Deep Creek is located at the North Shore Campground. The entrance to the North Shore Campground is on the left across from the hospital.  Enter the campground staying to the right, to the end of the road.  The FRVC shed is located in the detached garage adjacent to the Forest Service house.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Deep Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season.  This patrol has multiple access points Devil’s Hole, Hot Springs, Spillway, Splinter’s Cabin, T-6, Fisherman Camp and at the Narrows.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There are angler survey boxes located at Devils Hole and at Splinter’s Cabin near the trailhead. Deep Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California with special fishing regulations.

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Please Note: Deep Creek Patrol Dates are TBD please contact the patrol leader ASAP if you are interested in joining.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Deep Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Deep Creek is a unique opportunity to explore a remote wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Upper and Middle Deep Creek - East to Moderate - Must be able to hike 1 to 4 miles with 600’ elevation change.  Lower Deep Creek - Strenuous - Must be able to hike 3 to 14 miles on trails with rocky terrain with 800’ to 1000’ elevation change. The trail may be steep in places and can be slippery when wet. Some stream crossings may be required.

Directions to FRVC Shed: The FRVC Shed for Deep Creek is located at the North Shore Campground. The entrance to the North Shore Campground is on the left across from the hospital.  Enter the campground staying to the right, to the end of the road.  The FRVC shed is located in the detached garage adjacent to the Forest Service house.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Deep Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season.  This patrol has multiple access points Devil’s Hole, Hot Springs, Spillway, Splinter’s Cabin, T-6, Fisherman Camp and at the Narrows.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There are angler survey boxes located at Devils Hole and at Splinter’s Cabin near the trailhead. Deep Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California with special fishing regulations.

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek! These beautiful creeks are popular spots for hiking. Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek patrols offer a chance to explore a picturesque area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Mill Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1.3 miles over flat and rocky terrain at a 4,200' elevation. Mountain Home Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1 mile over rocky terrain.

Angler Survey Box & Special Fishing Regulations: There are no angler survey boxes or special fishing regulations on Mill Creek or Mountain Home Creek. The standard California Department of Fish and Wildlife daily bag and possession limit of five fish applies on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek.

Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Please Note: Deep Creek Patrol Dates are TBD please contact the patrol leader ASAP if you are interested in joining.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Deep Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Deep Creek is a unique opportunity to explore a remote wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Upper and Middle Deep Creek - East to Moderate - Must be able to hike 1 to 4 miles with 600’ elevation change.  Lower Deep Creek - Strenuous - Must be able to hike 3 to 14 miles on trails with rocky terrain with 800’ to 1000’ elevation change. The trail may be steep in places and can be slippery when wet. Some stream crossings may be required.

Directions to FRVC Shed: The FRVC Shed for Deep Creek is located at the North Shore Campground. The entrance to the North Shore Campground is on the left across from the hospital.  Enter the campground staying to the right, to the end of the road.  The FRVC shed is located in the detached garage adjacent to the Forest Service house.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Deep Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season.  This patrol has multiple access points Devil’s Hole, Hot Springs, Spillway, Splinter’s Cabin, T-6, Fisherman Camp and at the Narrows.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There are angler survey boxes located at Devils Hole and at Splinter’s Cabin near the trailhead. Deep Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California with special fishing regulations.

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Join us for the Lake Fulmor Level Check, a crucial event in our conservation efforts! Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures.

What to bring:

• Daypack

• Drinking water

• Your lunch

Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures. Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Please Note: Deep Creek Patrol Dates are TBD please contact the patrol leader ASAP if you are interested in joining.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Deep Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Deep Creek is a unique opportunity to explore a remote wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Upper and Middle Deep Creek - East to Moderate - Must be able to hike 1 to 4 miles with 600’ elevation change.  Lower Deep Creek - Strenuous - Must be able to hike 3 to 14 miles on trails with rocky terrain with 800’ to 1000’ elevation change. The trail may be steep in places and can be slippery when wet. Some stream crossings may be required.

Directions to FRVC Shed: The FRVC Shed for Deep Creek is located at the North Shore Campground. The entrance to the North Shore Campground is on the left across from the hospital.  Enter the campground staying to the right, to the end of the road.  The FRVC shed is located in the detached garage adjacent to the Forest Service house.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Deep Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season.  This patrol has multiple access points Devil’s Hole, Hot Springs, Spillway, Splinter’s Cabin, T-6, Fisherman Camp and at the Narrows.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There are angler survey boxes located at Devils Hole and at Splinter’s Cabin near the trailhead. Deep Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California with special fishing regulations.

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Join us for the Lake Fulmor Level Check, a crucial event in our conservation efforts! Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures.

What to bring:

• Daypack

• Drinking water

• Your lunch

Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures. Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Please Note: Deep Creek Patrol Dates are TBD please contact the patrol leader ASAP if you are interested in joining.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Deep Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Deep Creek is a unique opportunity to explore a remote wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Upper and Middle Deep Creek - East to Moderate - Must be able to hike 1 to 4 miles with 600’ elevation change.  Lower Deep Creek - Strenuous - Must be able to hike 3 to 14 miles on trails with rocky terrain with 800’ to 1000’ elevation change. The trail may be steep in places and can be slippery when wet. Some stream crossings may be required.

Directions to FRVC Shed: The FRVC Shed for Deep Creek is located at the North Shore Campground. The entrance to the North Shore Campground is on the left across from the hospital.  Enter the campground staying to the right, to the end of the road.  The FRVC shed is located in the detached garage adjacent to the Forest Service house.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Deep Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season.  This patrol has multiple access points Devil’s Hole, Hot Springs, Spillway, Splinter’s Cabin, T-6, Fisherman Camp and at the Narrows.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There are angler survey boxes located at Devils Hole and at Splinter’s Cabin near the trailhead. Deep Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California with special fishing regulations.

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek! These beautiful creeks are popular spots for hiking. Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek patrols offer a chance to explore a picturesque area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Mill Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1.3 miles over flat and rocky terrain at a 4,200' elevation. Mountain Home Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1 mile over rocky terrain.

Angler Survey Box & Special Fishing Regulations: There are no angler survey boxes or special fishing regulations on Mill Creek or Mountain Home Creek. The standard California Department of Fish and Wildlife daily bag and possession limit of five fish applies on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek.

Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Save the Date for FRVC’s Annual Meeting

Join us to celebrate all of our volunteers!

This Year’s Guest Speaker will be Trout in the Classroom Volunteer Leads: Jerry Searcy and Bill Reeves

🍽️ We will be serving lunch and desert,

🥇 awards will be presented,

🎁 volunteer appreciation gifts for everyone, raffles, and a chance to visit with all your FRVC friends! 

👔 Be sure to wear Your FRVC shirt or uniform.

We really would like to see everyone attend Please RSVP ASAP so we can get an accurate headcount for food.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Bear Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Bear Creek is one of the most remote streams in the San Bernardino National Forest and offers a unique opportunity to explore a pristine wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Upper Bear Creek -Difficult - Must be able to hike 3 to 8 miles of switchbacks with elevation changes of 1,100’ to 2, 200’ depending on patrol area.  These patrols should not be attempted unless you are an experienced hiker in top physical condition.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There is one angler survey boxes on Bear Creek trailhead. at Slide Lake, near the Confluence of the Santa Ana River , and Glory Ridge and Camp Creek trailheads.

Bear Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California and has special fishing regulations.

Bear Creek Patrols meet at SBNF Headquarters at 602 S. Tippecanoe Ave., San Bernardino CA 92408 in the front parking lot.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Bear Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season. 

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Join us for the Lake Fulmor Level Check, a crucial event in our conservation efforts! Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures.

What to bring:

• Daypack

• Drinking water

• Your lunch

Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures. Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Please Note: Deep Creek Patrol Dates are TBD please contact the patrol leader ASAP if you are interested in joining.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Deep Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Deep Creek is a unique opportunity to explore a remote wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Upper and Middle Deep Creek - East to Moderate - Must be able to hike 1 to 4 miles with 600’ elevation change.  Lower Deep Creek - Strenuous - Must be able to hike 3 to 14 miles on trails with rocky terrain with 800’ to 1000’ elevation change. The trail may be steep in places and can be slippery when wet. Some stream crossings may be required.

Directions to FRVC Shed: The FRVC Shed for Deep Creek is located at the North Shore Campground. The entrance to the North Shore Campground is on the left across from the hospital.  Enter the campground staying to the right, to the end of the road.  The FRVC shed is located in the detached garage adjacent to the Forest Service house.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Deep Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season.  This patrol has multiple access points Devil’s Hole, Hot Springs, Spillway, Splinter’s Cabin, T-6, Fisherman Camp and at the Narrows.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There are angler survey boxes located at Devils Hole and at Splinter’s Cabin near the trailhead. Deep Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California with special fishing regulations.

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek! These beautiful creeks are popular spots for hiking. Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek patrols offer a chance to explore a picturesque area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Mill Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1.3 miles over flat and rocky terrain at a 4,200' elevation. Mountain Home Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1 mile over rocky terrain.

Angler Survey Box & Special Fishing Regulations: There are no angler survey boxes or special fishing regulations on Mill Creek or Mountain Home Creek. The standard California Department of Fish and Wildlife daily bag and possession limit of five fish applies on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek.

Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Join us for the Lake Fulmor Level Check, a crucial event in our conservation efforts! Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures.

What to bring:

• Daypack

• Drinking water

• Your lunch

Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures. Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Bear Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Bear Creek is one of the most remote streams in the San Bernardino National Forest and offers a unique opportunity to explore a pristine wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Upper Bear Creek -Difficult - Must be able to hike 3 to 8 miles of switchbacks with elevation changes of 1,100’ to 2, 200’ depending on patrol area.  These patrols should not be attempted unless you are an experienced hiker in top physical condition.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There is one angler survey boxes on Bear Creek trailhead. at Slide Lake, near the Confluence of the Santa Ana River , and Glory Ridge and Camp Creek trailheads.

Bear Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California and has special fishing regulations.

Bear Creek Patrols meet at SBNF Headquarters at 602 S. Tippecanoe Ave., San Bernardino CA 92408 in the front parking lot.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Bear Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season. 

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Please Note: Deep Creek Patrol Dates are TBD please contact the patrol leader ASAP if you are interested in joining.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Deep Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Deep Creek is a unique opportunity to explore a remote wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Upper and Middle Deep Creek - East to Moderate - Must be able to hike 1 to 4 miles with 600’ elevation change.  Lower Deep Creek - Strenuous - Must be able to hike 3 to 14 miles on trails with rocky terrain with 800’ to 1000’ elevation change. The trail may be steep in places and can be slippery when wet. Some stream crossings may be required.

Directions to FRVC Shed: The FRVC Shed for Deep Creek is located at the North Shore Campground. The entrance to the North Shore Campground is on the left across from the hospital.  Enter the campground staying to the right, to the end of the road.  The FRVC shed is located in the detached garage adjacent to the Forest Service house.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Deep Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season.  This patrol has multiple access points Devil’s Hole, Hot Springs, Spillway, Splinter’s Cabin, T-6, Fisherman Camp and at the Narrows.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There are angler survey boxes located at Devils Hole and at Splinter’s Cabin near the trailhead. Deep Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California with special fishing regulations.

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek! These beautiful creeks are popular spots for hiking. Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek patrols offer a chance to explore a picturesque area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Mill Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1.3 miles over flat and rocky terrain at a 4,200' elevation. Mountain Home Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1 mile over rocky terrain.

Angler Survey Box & Special Fishing Regulations: There are no angler survey boxes or special fishing regulations on Mill Creek or Mountain Home Creek. The standard California Department of Fish and Wildlife daily bag and possession limit of five fish applies on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek.

Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Join us for the Lake Fulmor Level Check, a crucial event in our conservation efforts! Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures.

What to bring:

• Daypack

• Drinking water

• Your lunch

Be sure to check the weather and conditions the day before and dress accordingly for the forecasted temperatures. Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.

Please Note: Deep Creek Patrol Dates are TBD please contact the patrol leader ASAP if you are interested in joining.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Deep Creek! This beautiful creek is home to a population of wild rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing, camping, and hiking. Deep Creek is a unique opportunity to explore a remote wilderness area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Upper and Middle Deep Creek - East to Moderate - Must be able to hike 1 to 4 miles with 600’ elevation change.  Lower Deep Creek - Strenuous - Must be able to hike 3 to 14 miles on trails with rocky terrain with 800’ to 1000’ elevation change. The trail may be steep in places and can be slippery when wet. Some stream crossings may be required.

Directions to FRVC Shed: The FRVC Shed for Deep Creek is located at the North Shore Campground. The entrance to the North Shore Campground is on the left across from the hospital.  Enter the campground staying to the right, to the end of the road.  The FRVC shed is located in the detached garage adjacent to the Forest Service house.

Patrol Access Point & Boundaries: Access to Deep Creek in some areas can require a four-wheel drive, high clearance vehicle, especially early in the season.  This patrol has multiple access points Devil’s Hole, Hot Springs, Spillway, Splinter’s Cabin, T-6, Fisherman Camp and at the Narrows.

Angler Survey Box & Fishing Regulations: There are angler survey boxes located at Devils Hole and at Splinter’s Cabin near the trailhead. Deep Creek is a designated Wild Trout Stream by the State of California with special fishing regulations.

Please note that this patrol is actively recruiting volunteers to join before scheduling the next patrol date and subject to changes, please get in touch with the patrol leader before attending.

Join Fisheries Resource Volunteer Corps (FRVC) for a stream patrol on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek! These beautiful creeks are popular spots for hiking. Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek patrols offer a chance to explore a picturesque area while making a difference in preserving it.

Physical Difficulty: Mill Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1.3 miles over flat and rocky terrain at a 4,200' elevation. Mountain Home Creek - Easy - Must be able to hike 1 mile over rocky terrain.

Angler Survey Box & Special Fishing Regulations: There are no angler survey boxes or special fishing regulations on Mill Creek or Mountain Home Creek. The standard California Department of Fish and Wildlife daily bag and possession limit of five fish applies on Mill Creek and Mountain Home Creek.

Please note that the patrol is subject to changes due to unforeseen circumstances, please always contact the patrol leader before attending.