Fishing in the Magic Valley Region will be hot in June with nearly 27,000 rainbow being stocked around the region
Hatchery personnel from Fish and Game’s Magic Valley Region will be stocking approximately 26,865 10-12” catchable-sized rainbow trout in June. All stocking dates and numbers 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 Water | Week to be Stocked | Number to be Stocked |
| Camas Pond #2 (Camas Kids Pond) | June 3-7 | 1,500 |
| Little Wood River | June 3-7 | 225 |
| Hagerman WMA Oster Lake #1 | June 3-7 | 475 |
| Hagerman WMA Riley Creek Pond | June 3-7 | 700 |
| South Fork Boise River | June 3-7 | 950 |
| Salmon Falls Creek | June 3-7 | 300 |
| Little Wood River | June 3-7 | 650 |
| Freedom Park Pond | June 3-7 | 500 |
| Hagerman WMA Oster Lake #2 | June 10-14 | 250 |
| Hagerman WMA Oster Lake #3 | June 10-14 | 250 |
| Hagerman WMA Oster Lake #4 | June 10-14 | 250 |
| Filer Kids Pond & Filer Pond | June 10-14 | 450 |
| Hagerman WMA Oster Lake #1 | June 10-14 | 475 |
| Hagerman WMA Riley Creek Pond | June 10-14 | 700 |
| Featherville Dredge Pond | June 10-14 | 1,000 |
| Big Smoky Creek | June 10-14 | 1,000 |
| Little Smoky Creek | June 10-14 | 1,400 |
| South Fork Boise River | June 10-14 | 475 |
| Gooding Country Club Fishing Pond | June 10-14 | 500 |
| Big Wood River | June 10-14 | 950 |
| Gavers Lagoon | June 10-14 | 1,425 |
| Heagle Park Pond | June 10-14 | 300 |
| Lower Lake Creek Lake | June 10-14 | 350 |
| Little Wood River | June 10-14 | 200 |
| North Fork Big Wood River | June 10-14 | 250 |
| Penny Lake | June 10-14 | 500 |
| Trail Creek | June 10-14 | 475 |
| Warm Springs Creek | June 10-14 | 475 |
| Niagara Springs Wood Duck Pond | June 17-21 | 100 |
| Niagara Springs | June 17-21 | 500 |
| Crystal Springs Lake | June 17-21 | 600 |
| Castle Rocks State Park Fishing Pond | June 17-21 | 500 |
| Big Wood River | June 17-21 | 950 |
| Hagerman WMA Oster Lake #1 | June 17-21 | 475 |
| Hagerman WMA Riley Creek Pond | June 17-21 | 570 |
| Rock Creek | June 17-21 | 950 |
| Fourth Fork Rock Creek | June 17-21 | 325 |
| Penny Lake | June 17-21 | 500 |
| North Fork Big Wood River | June 17-21 | 225 |
| Lower Lake Creek Lake | June 17-21 | 350 |
| Little Wood River | June 17-21 | 225 |
| Little Wood River | June 24-28 | 200 |
| Hagerman WMA Oster Lake #1 | June 24-28 | 475 |
| Hagerman WMA Riley Creek Pond | June 24-28 | 570 |
| South Fork Boise River | June 24-28 | 950 |
| Freedom Park Pond | June 24-28 | 500 |
| Filer Kids Pond & Filer Pond | June 24-28 | 450 |
| Warm Springs Creek | June 24-28 | 475 |
For maps of these Idaho fishing locations and other angling destinations please visit the Fish Planner.
All you need to get started is a fishing license and some basic tackle. Annual adult fishing licenses cost around $30, Junior licenses (ages 14-17) cost $16, and youth under 14 fish for free. Click here to buy a license.
Most Idaho waters are open to fishing year-round, but some may have slightly different rules. Be sure to pick up a 2022-2024 Idaho Fishing Seasons and Rules Booklet, which outlines season dates, special regulations and bag limits at any Idaho Fish and Game offices or most sporting goods stores statewide.
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