Camas Pond #1

Wood River Drainage

  • Recommended Fishing Water

Camas Pond #1 in Camas County is 7.9 acres.

Camas Pond #1, also known as Fairfield Kids Pond, is a small pond stocked with hatchery trout. Centennial Marsh and Camas Prairie Wildlife Management Area are nearby and provide great bird watching opportunities.

Facilities

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

Directions

From Fairfield go one mile east on US Highway 20. Turn left (north) at sign for Kids Pond.

Recommended Game Fish

Fish Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity General Size
2007/05/25 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/05/10 Rainbow Trout 550 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/07/26 Rainbow Trout 1,500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/23 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/07 Rainbow Trout 700 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/05/18 Rainbow Trout 750 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/25 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2001/05/17 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/28 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
2000/06/14 Rainbow Trout 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/09/02 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/07/01 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/24 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/10 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/06/03 Rainbow Trout 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/05/27 Rainbow Trout 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
1999/05/21 Rainbow Trout 250 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/06/20 Rainbow Trout 499 Catchable (6+ inches)
1989/05/24 Rainbow Trout 506 Catchable (6+ inches)
1988/05/27 Rainbow Trout 1,025 Catchable (6+ inches)
1987/05/19 Rainbow Trout 1,002 Catchable (6+ inches)
1986/05/20 Rainbow Trout 1,001 Catchable (6+ inches)
1985/05/10 Rainbow Trout 989 Catchable (6+ inches)
1984/05/23 Rainbow Trout 1,400 Catchable (6+ inches)
1983/05/23 Rainbow Trout 1,210 Catchable (6+ inches)
1982/06/14 Rainbow Trout 1,280 Catchable (6+ inches)
1981/06/18 Rainbow Trout 980 Catchable (6+ inches)
1980/05/20 Rainbow Trout 870 Catchable (6+ inches)
1979/05/23 Rainbow Trout 980 Catchable (6+ inches)
1978/05/26 Rainbow Trout 1,225 Catchable (6+ inches)
1977/05/27 Rainbow Trout 630 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/05/19 Rainbow Trout 875 Catchable (6+ inches)
1976/05/18 Rainbow Trout 770 Catchable (6+ inches)
1975/06/05 Rainbow Trout 1,330 Catchable (6+ inches)
1974/05/23 Rainbow Trout 720 Catchable (6+ inches)
1973/05/25 Rainbow Trout 1,050 Catchable (6+ inches)
1972/05/18 Rainbow Trout 1,120 Catchable (6+ inches)
Source: IDFG Fish Stocking Database.

Licenses and Tags

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Fishing Rules, 2025 - 2027

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.

Special Rules

No Special Rules for Camas Pond #1.
Magic Valley Region Bag Limits
Bass (Largemouth and Smallmouth)

  • Bass limit is 6, both species combined
  • None under 12 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 apply when fishing for Brook Trout

Bull Trout

  • Bull Trout - catch-and-release

Kokanee

  • Kokanee limit is 6

Sturgeon

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

Tiger Muskie

  • Tiger Muskie limit is 2, none under 40 inches

Trout includes Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Golden Trout, Arctic Grayling, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, land-locked Chinook and Coho Salmon, trout hydrids (.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
  • Bull Trout and Brook Trout are listed separately

Walleye

  • Walleye limit is 6

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 apply when fishing for whitefish

Protected Nongame Fish includes Northern Leatherside Chub, Shoshone Sculpin, Wood River 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, length or possession limit
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