Sawtooth Kids Pond

Salmon River Drainage

  • Recommended Fishing Water
  • Family Fishing Water

Sawtooth Kids Pond in Custer County is 0.5 acres.

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This public fishing pond located at Sawtooth Fish Hatchery has both fish and fishing tackle, if needed. Inquire with hatchery staff about loaner tackle to catch rainbow trout from this well stocked pond.

Facilities

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

Directions

From State Hwy 21 at Stanley, head south on State Hwy 75 about 6 miles to Sawtooth Fish Hatchery. Turn right at the sign.

Recommended Game Fish

Fish Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity General Size
2024/09/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 47 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/08/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 196 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2024/08/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 197 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2024/08/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 196 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/07/30 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 209 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/07/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 307 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/06/27 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 183 Catchable (6+ inches)
2024/06/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 296 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/07/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 420 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/07/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 274 Catchable (6+ inches)
2023/06/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 332 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/08/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/07/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/07/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/28 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/23 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2022/06/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/08/18 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/08/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/07/20 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/07/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/06/30 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/06/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2021/06/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/08/28 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (12-14 inches)
2019/08/13 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/08/05 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 140 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/07/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/07/15 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/07/01 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/06/17 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2019/06/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/09/12 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 206 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/09/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/08/31 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/08/28 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/08/23 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/08/07 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/07/23 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/07/09 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/07/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/06/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/06/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2018/06/06 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/08/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 140 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/08/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/07/31 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/07/25 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/07/19 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/07/11 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/28 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/22 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2017/06/08 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/08/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/08/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/08/02 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/07/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/07/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/07/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2016/06/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 800 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/09/16 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 204 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/09/02 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 271 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/08/04 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 217 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/07/29 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/07/23 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/07/03 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/26 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 263 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/06/10 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 420 Catchable (6+ inches)
2015/05/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 129 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/08/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/08/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/07/31 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/07/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/07/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/07/02 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2014/06/12 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/08/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/07/31 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/07/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/07/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/07/12 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/07/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 201 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 102 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/26 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 130 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 230 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 238 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/06/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2013/05/14 Rainbow - Hayspur Triploid 203 Catchable (6+ inches)
2012/04/30 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/08/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/08/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/07/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 500 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/07/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 700 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/06/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/06/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/06/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/05/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2011/05/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 299 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/08/31 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 150 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/08/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/08/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/07/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/07/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/07/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 140 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/06/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2010/05/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 1,000 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/08/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 150 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/07/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 45 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/07/24 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 150 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/07/16 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 199 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/07/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/07/03 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 301 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 152 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/06/05 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 99 Catchable (6+ inches)
2009/05/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/08/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/08/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/07/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 175 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/07/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/07/01 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 102 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/06/23 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 313 Catchable (6+ inches)
2008/05/22 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 300 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/08/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 200 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/08/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/08/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 150 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/07/25 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/07/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 150 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/07/10 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/07/05 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/28 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/20 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 152 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/06/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 450 Catchable (6+ inches)
2007/05/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 150 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/09/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 50 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/08/18 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/08/11 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 75 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/07/26 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 50 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/07/21 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 75 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/07/14 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/07/07 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/29 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 150 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/19 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2006/06/08 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 125 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/08/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 50 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/30 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 50 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/27 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 75 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/09 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/06/04 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 100 Catchable (6+ inches)
2005/05/17 Rainbow - Troutlodge Triploid 506 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 Sawtooth Kids 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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