Hayden Creek Pond

Flows into the Hayden Creek

  • Recommended Fishing Water
  • Family Fishing Water

Hayden Creek Pond in Lemhi County is 1.7 acres.

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Here is a family friendly fishing area in the high desert along Hayden Creek. Anglers will find ample bank fishing opportunities and a dock for anglers with limited mobility.

Facilities

Motor Restriction
No
Boat Ramp
No
Dock
Yes
Toilet
Handicap Accessible
Campground
No
ADA Access
Handicap Accessible

Directions

From Salmon, take State Hwy 28 south 24 miles. From the south, the turnoff is approximately 1 mile north of the town of Lemhi. From either direction, turn west on Hayden Creek Rd (Forest Service Rd 008). The pond is about 3 miles off of Hwy 28 on the left side of the road and across the pedestrian bridge.

Recommended Game Fish

Fish Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity General Size
2024/04/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 662 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/03/26 Rainbow Unspecified 200 Adults
2024/03/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 693 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/11/13 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 945 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/11/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 945 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/10/23 Rainbow Unspecified 85 Adults
2023/10/13 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 822 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/09/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,609 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/08/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,425 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/07/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 526 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/06/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 701 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/06/06 Rainbow Unspecified 62 Adults
2023/05/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 522 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/05/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 580 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/05/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 635 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/04/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 608 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/03/31 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 628 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/10/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2022/10/07 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/09/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 240 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/08/31 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 516 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/05/18 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 488 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/05/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 558 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/04/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 652 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/04/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 615 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/04/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 666 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/12/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/11/16 Rainbow Unspecified 141 Adults
2021/11/05 Rainbow Unspecified 150 Catchable (15-19 inches)
2021/10/22 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 602 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/09/24 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/08/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 802 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/08/09 Chinook Summer 61 Catchable (15-19 inches)
2021/07/28 Chinook Spring 75 Adults
2021/07/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 762 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/06/21 Rainbow Unspecified 69 Adults
2021/06/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/05/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/05/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/04/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/11/16 Rainbow Unspecified 121 Adults
2020/11/02 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/10/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/09/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,336 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/08/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 810 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/07/24 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 501 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/07/17 Rainbow Unspecified 206 Adults
2020/07/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 615 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/06/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 503 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/06/15 Rainbow Unspecified 253 Adults
2020/06/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 508 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/05/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 532 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/05/12 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/04/30 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/04/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 605 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/04/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 768 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/11/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/09/20 Rainbow Unspecified 100 Adults
2019/09/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/08/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 964 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/08/02 Rainbow Unspecified 80 Adults
2019/07/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 502 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/07/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/06/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/06/07 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 502 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/05/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/05/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/04/18 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 501 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/04/09 Rainbow Unspecified 280 Adults
2019/04/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 499 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/04/03 Rainbow Unspecified 230 Adults
2019/03/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/11/08 Rainbow Unspecified 55 Adults
2018/11/06 Rainbow Unspecified 140 Adults
2018/11/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/10/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 577 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/09/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/08/27 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/07/30 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/07/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/06/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 498 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/06/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 502 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/05/24 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 504 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/05/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/04/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 623 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/04/12 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2018/03/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 651 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/11/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/09/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/08/17 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/07/17 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/07/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 305 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/05/23 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/05/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/04/26 Rainbow Unspecified 100 Adults
2017/04/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/04/06 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 301 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/02/21 Rainbow Unspecified 399 Adults
2016/11/09 Rainbow Unspecified 297 Adults
2016/10/19 Rainbow Unspecified 325 Adults
2016/10/13 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 524 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/10/03 Rainbow Unspecified 150 Adults
2016/09/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 466 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/08/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 611 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/07/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 599 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 605 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/05/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 599 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/04/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/02/17 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/11/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/09/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 604 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/08/12 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 599 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/30 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 444 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/02/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,056 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/11/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 612 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/09/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/08/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/07/17 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 599 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/05/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 599 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/04/23 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/02/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 444 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/11/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 603 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/09/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 599 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/08/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 599 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/07/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 599 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/05/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/04/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/02/22 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 301 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/08/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/06/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/05/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 607 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/04/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/02/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 301 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/11/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 713 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/09/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/06/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/05/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 602 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/04/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 599 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/03/23 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 900 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/11/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 601 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/09/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 599 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/08/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 602 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/06/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 599 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 608 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/04/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 599 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/02/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 296 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/11/17 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 605 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/09/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/08/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 564 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/07/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 603 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/05/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/04/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,168 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/03/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/11/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/10/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 308 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/09/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/08/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 294 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/07/22 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/06/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 298 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/05/12 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 294 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/04/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 325 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/03/05 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 335 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/11/05 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/09/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/08/22 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/08/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 598 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/07/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/05/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/03/26 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/11/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/09/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/08/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 324 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/08/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,008 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/07/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 298 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 308 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 336 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/03/23 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 450 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/12/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/09/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/25 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 756 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/11 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 540 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/07/11 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/17 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/04/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/03/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/12/02 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/09/24 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/09/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/08/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 312 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/07/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 209 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/28 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 472 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/05/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/04/22 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 323 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/02/27 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 207 Adults
2003/12/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 145 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/08/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 297 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/07/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 780 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/06/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,320 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/04/28 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/03/18 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/11/15 Arlee Rainbow 1,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/11/13 Arlee Rainbow 1,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/10/03 Arlee Rainbow 315 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/08/16 Arlee Rainbow 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/07/05 Arlee Rainbow 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/13 Arlee Rainbow 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/09/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 7,350 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/08/20 Arlee Rainbow 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/07/23 Arlee Rainbow 338 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/06/08 Arlee Rainbow 299 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/08 Arlee Rainbow 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/04/25 Arlee Rainbow 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/03 Steelhead A-Run 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/05/19 Steelhead A-Run 662 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/08/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 425 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/07/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 420 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/06/07 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 440 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/11/06 Arlee Rainbow 578 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/08/07 Arlee Rainbow 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/07/06 Arlee Rainbow 403 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/06/05 Arlee Rainbow 401 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/04/19 Arlee Rainbow 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/10/05 Rainbow Unspecified 120 Adults
1994/08/13 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/07/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/06/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/06/15 Largemouth Bass 11 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1994/04/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/03/28 Bluegill 297 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1994/03/28 Largemouth Bass 36 Catchable (6+ inches)
Source: IDFG Fish Stocking Database.

Licenses and Tags

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Fishing Rules, 2022 - 2024

All Waters Open All Year

Except as modified in Special Rules
Fishing is not allowed within the posted upstream and downstream boundary of any fish weir or trap.

Daily Bag Limits

The following daily bag limits apply to all waters within each region except as modified in the Special Rules. The possession limit is 3-times the daily bag limit after the second day of the season.

Special Rules

No Special Rules for Hayden Creek Pond.
Salmon Region Bag Limits
Bass (Largemouth and Smallmouth)

  • No bag, size or possession limits

Brook Trout

  • Brook Trout limit is 25
  • Harvest allowed during any open season unless otherwise noted under Special Rules - if gear or bait restrictions are listed, they must be followed when fishing for Brook Trout

Bull Trout

  • Bull trout limit is 0, catch-and-release

Kokanee

  • Kokanee limit is 25

Salmon

  • Spring and summer Chinook Salmon seasons and limits are set by the Idaho Fish and Game Commission and issued in separate brochures
  • Seasons and limits for fall Chinook Salmon and Coho Salmon can be found here
  • Sockeye Salmon limit is 0 and fishing for or targeting Sockeye Salmon is illegal
  • Fishing for or targeting salmon is prohibited unless a salmon season is specifically opened for that water

Steelhead (ocean-going)

  • Defined as Rainbow Trout longer than twenty (20) inches in length in the Salmon River drainage (excluding the Lemhi and Pahsimeroi rivers, lakes and reservoirs, and ponds)
  • Fishing for or targeting steelhead is prohibited unless a steelhead season is specifically opened for that water (see fishing regulationsfor details)

Sturgeon

  • Sturgeon limit is 0, catch-and-release
  • Sturgeon must not be removed from the water and must be released upon landing
  • Barbless hooks required
  • Use of a sliding swivel device to secure a weight, and a lighter test line to secure weight to sliding swivel device is required. See fishing regulations

Tiger Muskie

  • Tiger Muskie limit is 2, none under 40 inches

Trout includes Lake Trout, Golden Trout, Arctic Grayling, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Sunapee Trout and trout hybrids (e.g. Tiger Trout)

  • Trout limit is 6, all species combined
  • Chinook Salmon and steelhead placed in ponds are counted in the trout bag limit
  • Does not include Bull Trout and Brook Trout which are listed separately

Whitefish

  • Whitefish limit is 25
  • Harvest allowed during any open season unless otherwise noted under Special Rules - if gear or bait restrictions are listed, they must be followed when fishing for whitefish

Protected Nongame Fish including Pacific Lamprey

  • May not be harvested or possessed

All Other Fish Species includes bullfrogs and crayfish

  • No bag, size or possession limit
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