White Sands Pond (Powell Pond)

Clearwater River Drainage

  • Recommended Fishing Water

White Sands Pond (Powell Pond) in Idaho County is 4.2 acres.

Facilities

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

Recommended Game Fish

Fish Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity General Size
2024/06/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/05/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 813 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/09/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 247 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/07/07 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 806 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/06/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 807 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/05/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 806 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/07/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 912 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 802 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 456 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/05/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 401 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/05/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 405 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/09/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 819 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/09/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 819 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/06/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 438 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/06/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 437 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/05/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/05/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 384 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/09/23 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 800 Fry (0-3 inches)
2020/07/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 405 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/06/30 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 405 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/06/17 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 405 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/06/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/05/22 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 410 Catchable (6+ inches)
2020/05/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 409 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/09/12 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 806 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/07/02 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 807 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/06/24 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 798 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/05/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 803 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/09/12 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 812 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/06/28 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 816 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/06/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/05/24 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/09/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 803 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/07/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 888 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 792 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/05/18 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/09/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/09/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/09/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/07/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 806 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 804 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 822 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/05/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/05/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/09/22 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,600 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/07/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/02 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/05 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/10/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/09/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/30 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/05/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 384 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/05/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 420 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/10/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/09/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/05/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/05/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 400 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/06/26 Rainbow Unspecified 1,200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/05/22 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/09/22 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 920 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/06/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 899 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/06/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 900 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/05/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 998 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/09/30 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 525 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/09/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 525 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/07/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 625 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/06/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 625 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/06/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 450 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/06/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 450 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/26 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 700 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/13 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/09/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/09/02 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/05/12 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/09/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/07/15 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/06/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/05/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/05/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 495 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/18 Mt Shasta Rainbow 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/05/31 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/05/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,395 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/28 Mt Shasta Rainbow 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/31 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/31 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/22 Mt Shasta Rainbow 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,440 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/09/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 455 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/07/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 480 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/06/02 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 555 Catchable (6+ inches)
2004/05/18 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,530 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/09/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/07/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/07/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 494 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/06/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 498 Catchable (6+ inches)
2003/05/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,471 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/09/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/07/02 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2002/05/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/07/10 Domestic Kamloops 990 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/06/15 Domestic Kamloops 450 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/06/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 540 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/23 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,982 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/09/13 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 900 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 506 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 550 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 305 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/05/22 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 450 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/07/12 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/05/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/09/17 Rainbow Unspecified 440 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/06/26 Rainbow Unspecified 500 Adults
1998/06/03 Rainbow Unspecified 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1998/05/16 Rainbow Unspecified 1,470 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/09/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/07/23 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/07/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 500 Adults
1997/06/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/05/21 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1997/05/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Diploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/09/24 Rainbow Unspecified 1,415 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/08/30 Rainbow Unspecified 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/08/12 Rainbow Unspecified 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/07/15 Rainbow Unspecified 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/07/01 Rainbow Unspecified 560 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/06/20 Rainbow Unspecified 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/06/05 Rainbow Unspecified 255 Catchable (6+ inches)
1996/05/17 Rainbow Unspecified 490 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/06/08 Domestic Kamloops 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/05/19 Domestic Kamloops 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1995/04/26 Domestic Kamloops 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/10/03 Black Canyon Kamloops 700 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/07/20 Black Canyon Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/07/06 Black Canyon Kamloops 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/06/23 Black Canyon Kamloops 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/06/10 Black Canyon Kamloops 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/05/26 Black Canyon Kamloops 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/05/12 Black Canyon Kamloops 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1994/04/19 Black Canyon Kamloops 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/08/08 Mt Lassen Rainbow 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/07/19 Mt Lassen Rainbow 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/07/09 Mt Lassen Rainbow 510 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/06/18 Mt Lassen Rainbow 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/06/10 Mt Lassen Rainbow 510 Catchable (6+ inches)
1993/05/19 Mt Lassen Rainbow 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/06/12 Mt Lassen Rainbow 470 Catchable (6+ inches)
1992/05/14 Mt Lassen Rainbow 1,020 Catchable (6+ inches)
1991/09/12 Rainbow Unspecified 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1990/08/14 Rainbow Unspecified 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/06/30 Rainbow Unspecified 608 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/05/24 Mt Lassen Rainbow 1,005 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/06/09 Mt Lassen Rainbow 523 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/06/23 Mt Lassen Rainbow 498 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/05/23 Rainbow Unspecified 1,240 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/06/13 Rainbow Unspecified 990 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/06/22 Rainbow Unspecified 530 Fingerling (3-6 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 White Sands Pond (Powell Pond).
Clearwater Region Bag Limits
Bass (Largemouth and Smallmouth)

  • In rivers and streams, no bag, size or possession limits
  • In lakes and reservoirs, limit is 6, both species combined

Brook Trout

  • Brook Trout limit is 25

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 annually 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 Snake River drainage below Hells Canyon Dam, the Salmon River drainage (excluding lakes and reservoirs), and the Clearwater River drainage (excluding that portion above Dworshak Dam, and lakes)
  • Seasons and limits for steelhead can be found here
  • Fishing for or targeting steelhead is prohibited unless a steelhead season is specifically opened for that water 

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

  • In rivers and streams, trout limit is 2, all species combined
  • In lakes, reservoirs, ditches and canals, trout limit is 6, all species combined
  • Does not include Bull Trout and Brook Trout which are listed separately

Whitefish

  • Whitefish limit is 25

Protected Nongame Fish includes Pacific Lamprey and Sand Roller

  • May not be harvested or possessed

All Other Fish Species includes bullfrogs and crayfish

  • No bag, size or possession limit
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