McTucker Pond #8 (McTucker Pond)

Flows into the Snake River

  • Recommended Fishing Water
  • Family Fishing Water

McTucker Pond #8 (McTucker Pond) in Bingham County is 8.4 acres.

McTucker Ponds are a cluster of 8 ponds surrounded by willows and a few large cottonwood trees located near Springfield. There are many places for kids to fish from the bank. No docks are present anymore.

Facilities

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

Directions

From State Highway 39 that runs between American Falls and Blackfoot, turn south at mile marker 34.8 onto 1700 West (Steiklein Road) and go 2.7 miles to a "T" in road. Turn right and go 1 mile on 1075 South (River Road) to "T" in road and turn left into the McTucker Ponds complex.

Recommended Game Fish

Species Observed in Surveys

Fish Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity General Size
2024/11/25 Rainbow Unspecified 200 Adults
2024/10/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 3,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/07/24 Channel Catfish 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/03/28 Rainbow Unspecified 100 Adults
2022/07/12 Channel Catfish 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/05/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/11/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/10/06 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/05/05 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,500 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2020/04/22 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 375 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/11/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 3,002 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/07/24 Channel Catfish 495 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/05/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/11/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 252 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/07/11 Channel Catfish 783 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/05/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 751 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/11/02 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/07/19 Channel Catfish 5,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/05/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/11/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/07/13 Channel Catfish 4,992 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/05/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/11/02 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/24 Channel Catfish 4,998 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/24 Channel Catfish 4,998 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
2015/05/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/07/16 Channel Catfish 5,016 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/05/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/12 Channel Catfish 4,988 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/05/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/11/05 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/07/25 Channel Catfish 2,025 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/05/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/11/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 756 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/09/01 Rainbow Unspecified 204 Adults
2011/07/20 Channel Catfish 2,303 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/05/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 748 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/11/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/10/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 248 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/09/09 Rainbow Unspecified 132 Adults
2010/07/21 Channel Catfish 1,960 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/06/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 751 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/11/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Adults
2009/11/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 999 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/07/22 Channel Catfish 2,295 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/05/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 510 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/04/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/11/03 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/10/02 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/10/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/09/15 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 504 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/07/16 Channel Catfish 2,204 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/07/10 Channel Catfish 2,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/04/12 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/11/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,150 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/10/31 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/10/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/09/05 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,238 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/07/20 Channel Catfish 2,220 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 504 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 2,580 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 540 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 506 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/04/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,003 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/11/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 638 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/10/31 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 880 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/10/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/09/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/09/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 858 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/14 Bluegill 181 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/14 Largemouth Bass 59 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/10 Channel Catfish 1,718 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/30 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 528 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/26 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/05 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/04/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 5,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/09/01 Rainbow Unspecified 2,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/08/31 Rainbow Unspecified 5,590 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/07/07 Channel Catfish 1,768 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/07/02 Henrys Lake Cutthroat 536 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/05/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 501 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/05/05 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 510 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/04/02 Hayspur Kamloops Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/11/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 40 Adults
2003/11/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,092 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/09/30 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 536 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/09/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/06/12 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 252 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/06/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 270 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/05/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/04/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 308 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/04/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 252 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/03/25 Henrys Lake Cutthroat 2,444 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/10/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 525 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/09/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 360 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/09/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 270 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/08/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 540 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/07/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/06/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/06/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 288 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/06/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 258 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/02 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 280 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/04/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 270 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/11/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 892 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/10/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 260 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/10/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 413 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/09/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/09/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/08/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/08/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/07/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/07/02 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/06/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/06/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 276 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 288 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/04/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 253 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/03/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 251 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/10/17 Domestic Kamloops 791 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/10/02 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/09/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 344 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/08/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 380 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/08/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 253 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/07/11 Troutlodge 325 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/26 Troutlodge 264 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/14 Troutlodge 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/01 Troutlodge 2,800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/05/16 Troutlodge 262 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/05/03 Troutlodge 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/04/18 Troutlodge 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/04/03 Troutlodge 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/03/15 Troutlodge 832 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/11/15 Domestic Kamloops 308 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/11/02 Domestic Kamloops 252 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/10/18 Domestic Kamloops 625 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/28 Domestic Kamloops 467 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/14 Domestic Kamloops 260 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/02 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/08/17 Domestic Kamloops 280 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/08/03 Domestic Kamloops 260 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/07/21 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/07/07 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/22 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/01 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/05/17 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/05/03 Domestic Kamloops 253 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/04/14 Domestic Kamloops 262 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/04/02 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/03/15 Domestic Kamloops 266 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/11/24 Domestic Kamloops 960 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/11/03 Domestic Kamloops 450 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/10/13 Domestic Kamloops 261 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/10/01 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/09/14 Domestic Kamloops 275 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/09/01 Domestic Kamloops 287 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/08/19 Domestic Kamloops 264 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/08/04 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/07/20 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/07/07 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/06/22 Domestic Kamloops 253 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/06/01 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/05/15 Domestic Kamloops 266 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/05/01 Domestic Kamloops 252 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/04/14 Domestic Kamloops 255 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/04/01 Domestic Kamloops 260 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/03/16 Domestic Kamloops 324 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/11/17 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 640 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/11/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 320 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/10/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/10/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/09/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/09/02 Domestic Kamloops 252 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/08/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 253 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/07/14 Domestic Kamloops 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/06/02 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/05/13 Domestic Kamloops 270 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/05/05 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/04/14 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/03/30 Domestic Kamloops 252 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/03/12 Domestic Kamloops 308 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/11/14 Domestic Kamloops 875 Adults
1996/11/01 Domestic Kamloops 750 Adults
1996/10/16 Domestic Kamloops 250 Adults
1996/10/01 Domestic Kamloops 250 Adults
1996/09/18 Domestic Kamloops 252 Adults
1996/09/03 Domestic Kamloops 254 Adults
1996/07/08 Domestic Kamloops 250 Adults
1996/06/26 Domestic Kamloops 262 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/06/13 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/15 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/01 Domestic Kamloops 262 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/04/16 Domestic Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/04/01 Domestic Kamloops 253 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/03/14 Domestic Kamloops 260 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/10/12 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 600 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/10/02 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 502 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/07/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/05/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,012 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/03/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/05/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 538 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/04/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/03/22 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/10/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/07/29 Channel Catfish 2,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1992/12/28 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,040 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/11/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,520 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/11/18 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,058 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/04/17 Rainbow Unspecified 1,499 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/03/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/03/05 Troutlodge 4,000 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1991/10/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,001 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/03/18 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,120 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/09/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,050 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/03/19 Rainbow Unspecified 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/04/17 Mt Lassen Rainbow 2,030 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/09/27 Channel Catfish 1,500 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1988/09/27 Mt Lassen Rainbow 2,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/04/05 Mt Lassen Rainbow 2,002 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/09/14 Mt Lassen Rainbow 2,025 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/03/31 Mt Lassen Rainbow 2,145 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/09/17 Mt Lassen Rainbow 2,063 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/05/19 Channel Catfish 6,019 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
1985/08/06 Rainbow Unspecified 1,045 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/06/04 Rainbow Unspecified 1,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/04/15 Rainbow Unspecified 1,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/08/14 Mt Whitney Rainbow 1,085 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/06/25 Mt Whitney Rainbow 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/03/15 Rainbow Unspecified 1,023 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/06/29 Rainbow Unspecified 1,080 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/06/09 Rainbow Unspecified 2,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/11/24 Rainbow Unspecified 4,896 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 McTucker Pond #8 (McTucker Pond).
Southeast Region Bag Limits
Bass (Largemouth and Smallmouth)

  • Bass limit is 6, both species combined
  • None under 14 inches

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

Cisco (Bear Lake only)

  • Cisco limit is 30

Kokanee

  • Kokanee limit is 6

Sturgeon

  • Sturgeon limit is 0, catch-and-release
  • Sturgeon must not be removed from the water and must be released upon landing
  • Barbless hooks are 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 for details

Tiger Muskie

  • Tiger Muskie limit is 2, none under 40 inches

Trout includes Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, and trout hybrids (e.g. Tiger Trout)

  • Trout limit is 6, all species combined
  • In rivers and streams, only 2 of the 6 trout may be Cutthroat Trout
  • 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 includes Northern Leatherside Chub, Bear Lake Sculpin, and Bluehead Sucker (also known as Green Sucker)

  • May not be harvested or possessed

All Other Fish Species includes bullfrogs and crayfish

  • No bag, size or possession limit
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