Personnel from Fish and Game's Nampa Hatchery will be releasing more than 28,500 catchable-sized rainbow trout at the following locations during October. Local ponds are the primary focus of this stocking effort due to milder weather and correspondingly cooler water temperatures.
LOCATION WEEK STOCKED NUMBER OF TROUT
Arrowrock Reservoir October 2 8,550
Boise River - above Glenwood Bridge October 2, 23 1,080/1,080
Boise River - below Glenwood Bridge October 2, 23 1,080/1,080
Caldwell Pond #2 October 9 500
Duff Lane Pond (Middleton) October 9 225
Eagle Island Park Pond October 9 450
Eds Pond (Emmett) October 16 200
Esthers Pond (Boise) October 16 1,300
Heroes Park Pond (Meridian) October 16 150
Kleiner Pond (Meridian) October 16 900
Lowman (10-mile) Ponds October 16 600
Mann Creek Reservoir (Midvail) October 2 1,400
Marsing Pond October 2 450
McDevitt Pond (Boise) October 9, 23 450/450
Merrill Pond (Eagle) October 23 250
Mill Pond (Horseshoe Bend) October 16 900
Parkcenter Pond (Boise) October 16 750
Payette Greenbelt Pond October 16 450
Riverside Pond (Boise) October 9, 23 360/360
Rotary Pond (Caldwell) October 9 1,100
Sawyers Pond (Emmett) October 16 900
Sego Prairie Pond (Kuna) October 16 225
Settlers Park Pond (Meridian) October 9, 23 125/125
Weiser Community Pond October 16 500
Williams Pond (Boise) October 16 450
Wilson Springs (Nampa) October 2, 16 250/250
Wilson Springs Ponds (Nampa) October 2, 9, 16, 23 400/400/400/400
The number of trout actually released may be altered by weather, water conditions, equipment problems or schedule changes. If delays occur, trout will be stocked when conditions become favorable.
- IDFG -