Heroes Park Pond

Boise River Drainage

    Heroes Park Pond in Ada County is 0.5 acres.

    Facilities

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

    Recommended Game Fish

    Fish Stocking Records

    Date Species Quantity General Size
    2024/10/24 Rainbow Trout 157 Catchable (12-14 inches)
    2024/10/10 Rainbow Trout 118 Catchable (12-14 inches)
    2024/06/18 Rainbow Trout 268 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2024/06/05 Rainbow Trout 236 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2024/05/15 Rainbow Trout 170 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2024/04/24 Rainbow Trout 184 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2023/10/03 Rainbow Trout 182 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2023/06/14 Rainbow Trout 257 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2023/06/07 Rainbow Trout 211 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2023/05/11 Rainbow Trout 190 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2023/04/13 Rainbow Trout 126 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2022/10/20 Rainbow Trout 173 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2022/06/03 Rainbow Trout 440 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2022/05/11 Rainbow Trout 206 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2022/04/13 Rainbow Trout 127 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2021/10/12 Rainbow Trout 173 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2021/06/15 Rainbow Trout 86 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2021/06/02 Rainbow Trout 67 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2021/05/20 Rainbow Trout 136 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2021/05/06 Rainbow Trout 117 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2021/04/06 Rainbow Trout 181 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2020/10/23 Rainbow Trout 25 Catchable (15-19 inches)
    2020/10/01 Rainbow Trout 167 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2020/06/03 Rainbow Trout 199 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2020/05/07 Rainbow Trout 171 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2019/10/16 Rainbow Trout 108 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2019/06/04 Rainbow Trout 188 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2019/05/08 Rainbow Trout 161 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2019/05/03 Rainbow Trout 30 Adults
    2019/04/24 Rainbow Trout 188 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2018/10/10 Rainbow Trout 185 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2018/06/05 Rainbow Trout 138 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2018/05/10 Rainbow Trout 125 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2018/04/11 Rainbow Trout 143 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2017/10/12 Rainbow Trout 176 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2017/06/07 Rainbow Trout 130 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2017/05/10 Rainbow Trout 133 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2017/04/21 Rainbow Trout 184 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2016/10/05 Rainbow Trout 187 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2016/06/07 Rainbow Trout 179 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2016/05/04 Rainbow Trout 169 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2016/04/13 Rainbow Trout 182 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2015/10/20 Rainbow Trout 177 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2015/06/12 Rainbow Trout 187 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2015/05/12 Rainbow Trout 150 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2015/04/14 Rainbow Trout 127 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2014/10/09 Rainbow Trout 173 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2014/06/11 Rainbow Trout 192 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2014/05/27 Rainbow Trout 191 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2014/04/30 Rainbow Trout 138 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2014/04/08 Rainbow Trout 151 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2013/10/10 Rainbow Trout 218 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2013/06/06 Rainbow Trout 214 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2013/05/07 Rainbow Trout 146 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2013/04/18 Rainbow Trout 180 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2012/10/02 Rainbow Trout 142 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2012/06/06 Rainbow Trout 310 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2012/05/09 Rainbow Trout 145 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2012/03/21 Rainbow Trout 218 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2011/10/06 Rainbow Trout 230 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2011/08/19 Catfish 25 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2011/07/12 Catfish 25 Adults
    2011/06/08 Bluegill 300 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
    2011/06/08 Rainbow Trout 180 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2011/05/10 Bass 40 Catchable (6+ inches)
    2011/05/10 Bluegill 100 Fingerling (3-6 inches)
    2011/05/04 Rainbow Trout 300 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 Heroes Park Pond.
    Southwest 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

    Salmon (ocean-run)

    • 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 fishing is illegal. Defined as ocean-run Oncorhynchus nerka longer than 14 inches in the Snake River drainage below Hells Canyon Dam, the Salmon River drainage (excluding above Mosquito Flat Dam)
    • Fishing for salmon is prohibited unless a salmon season is specifically opened for that water

    Steelhead (ocean-run)

    • Defined as Rainbow Trout longer than 20 inches in the Salmon River drainage (excluding lakes and reservoirs). Between Hells Canyon Dam and Oxbow Dam and the Boise River from its mouth upstream to Barber Dam during steelhead seasons, steelhead are Rainbow Trout over 20 inches with the adipose fin clipped (as evidenced by a healed scar)
    • Fishing for steelhead is prohibited unless a steelhead season is specifically opened for that water. See fishing regulations for details

    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 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
    • Bull Trout and Brook Trout are listed separately

    Walleye (Stocked illegally in this Region. May be harmful to existing fisheries.)

    • No bag, length, or possession limits. Harvest is encouraged

    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 Pacific Lamprey

    • May not be harvested or possessed

    All Other Fish Species includes bullfrogs and crayfish

    • No bag, length, or possession limits
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