Approximately 41,300 catchable rainbow trout will be stocked in area waters in October
Hatchery personnel from Fish and Game's Magic Valley Region will be stocking approximately 41,300 10-12'' catchable-sized rainbow trout in October. 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 Water | Week to be Stocked | Number to be Stocked |
| Crystal Springs Lake | Oct 5-9 | 300 |
| Niagara Springs | Oct 5-9 | 250 |
| Salmon Falls Creek | Oct 5-9 | 300 |
| Freedom Park Pond | Oct 5-9 | 500 |
| Filer Kids Pond & Filer Pond | Oct 5-9 | 450 |
| Centennial Park Pond | Oct 5-9 | 550 |
| Dog Creek Reservoir | Oct 5-9 | 5,000 |
| Blair Trail Fishing Pond | Oct 5-9 | 2,000 |
| Filer Kids Pond & Filer Pond | Oct 5-9 | 450 |
| Freedom Park Pond | Oct 5-9 | 1,000 |
| Warm Springs Creek | Oct 5-9 | 1,425 |
| Gavers Lagoon | Oct 5-9 | 1,425 |
| Trail Creek | Oct 5-9 | 350 |
| Lake Walcott | Oct 19-23 | 24,000 |
| Emerald Lake | Oct 19-23 | 750 |
| Burley Pond | Oct 19-23 | 2,000 |
| Crystal Springs Lake | Oct 19-23 | 300 |
| Niagara Springs | Oct 19-23 | 250 |
For maps of these Idaho fishing locations and other angling destinations please visit the Idaho Fishing Planner.
Most Idaho waters are open to fishing year-round, but some may have slightly different rules. Be sure to pick up a 2025-2025 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.