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Rainbow trout stocking schedule for July 2025 in the Magic Valley Region

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Approximately 34,200 catchable-sized rainbow trout will be stocked in area waters in July

Hatchery personnel from Fish and Game's Magic Valley Region will be stocking approximately 34,200 10-12'' catchable-sized rainbow trout in July. The stocking date and number of fish are approximate. 

Stocking of all waters is tentative and dependent on river/lake/pond conditions (angler safety concerns); dates may change due to weather or staffing constraints. 

Body of WaterWeek to be StockedNumber to be Stocked
Hagerman WMA Oster Lake #1Jun 30-Jul 4225
Hagerman WMA Riley Creek PondJun 30-Jul 4225
Big Smoky CreekJun 30-Jul 41,500
South Fork Boise RiverJun 30-Jul 4475
Little Smoky CreekJun 30-Jul 4950
Featherville Dredge PondJun 30-Jul 41,000
Lake ClevelandJun 30-Jul 43,000
Castle Rocks State Park Fishing PondJun 30-Jul 4500
Little Wood ReservoirJun 30-Jul 42,250
Freedom Park PondJul 7-11500
South Fork Boise River, Shake Creek to Skeleton CreekJul 7-111,900
South Fork Boise River, Pine to Grouse CreekJul 7-11950
South Fork Boise River, Featherville to Shake CreekJul 7-11950
Trapper CreekJul 7-11700
Hagerman WMA Oster Lake #1Jul 7-11225
Hagerman WMA Riley Creek PondJul 7-11225
Baker CreekJul 7-11250
Big Wood RiverJul 7-111,190
Lower Lake Creek LakeJul 7-11350
Little Wood RiverJul 7-11425
North Fork Big Wood RiverJul 7-11250
Penny LakeJul 7-11400
Trail CreekJul 7-11350
Warm Springs CreekJul 7-11700
Rock CreekJul 14-181,000
Fourth Fork Rock CreekJul 14-18325
Hagerman WMA Riley Creek PondJul 14-18225
Hagerman WMA Oster Lake #1Jul 14-18225
Little Wood RiverJul 14-18650
Gavers LagoonJul 14-181,425
Little Wood ReservoirJul 14-182,250
Hagerman WMA Riley Creek PondJul 21-25225
Hagerman WMA Oster Lake #1Jul 21-25225
Little Trinity LakeJul 21-25700
Big Trinity LakeJul 21-252,000
Freedom Park PondJul 21-25500
Baker CreekJul 21-25225
Big Wood RiverJul 21-251,185
Lower Lake Creek LakeJul 21-25350
Little Wood RiverJul 21-25425
North Fork Big Wood RiverJul 21-25225
Penny LakeJul 21-25400
Trail CreekJul 21-25350
Warm Springs CreekJul 21-25700
Crystal Springs LakeJul 28-Aug 1600
Niagara Springs Jul 28-Aug 1500

For maps of these fishing locations and other angling destinations, please visit the Idaho Fish Planner.

Most Idaho waters are open to fishing year-round, but some may have slightly different rules.

Be sure to pick up a copy of the 2025-2027 Fishing Seasons and Rules Booklet, which outlines season dates, special regulations, and bag limits at any Idaho Fish and Game regional office or most sporting goods stores statewide.