Personnel from Fish and Game's Nampa Hatchery will be releasing more than 29,500 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 7 1,000
Boise River – Barber Park to Glenwood Bridge Sept. 30, Oct. 21 1,080/1,080
Boise River – Eagle Road to Middleton October 8, 22 1,080/1,080
Crane Falls Reservoir (Grand View) September 30 1,200
Duff Lane Pond (Middleton) October 7 225
Eagle Island Park Pond October 7 450
Eds Pond (Emmett) October 14 200
Esthers Pond (Boise) October 7 1,300
Heroes Park Pond (Meridian) October 14 150
Kleiner Pond (Meridian) October 14, 28 450/450
Legacy Pond (Mountain Home) September 30 350
Lowman (10-mile) Ponds October 14 600
Lucky Peak Reservoir (Boise) September 30 5,500
Mann Creek Reservoir (Midvale) September 30 2,500
Mariposa Pond (Boise) October 14, 28 125/125
Marsing Pond Sept. 30, Oct. 28 450/450
McDevitt Pond (Boise) October 14, 28 450/450
Merrill Pond (Eagle) October 7 250
Mill Pond (Horseshoe Bend) October 14 900
Nicholson Pond (Kuna) September 30 225
Payette Greenbelt Pond October 14 450
Riverside Pond (Garden City) Sept. 30, Oct. 21 360/360
Rotary Pond (Caldwell) October 7 1,100
Sawyers Pond (Emmett) October 14 900
Settlers Park Pond (Meridian) October 14, 28 125/125
Weiser Community Pond October 14 500
Williams Pond (Boise) October 21 450
Wilson Springs (Nampa) Sept. 30, Oct. 14, 28 250/250/250
Wilson Springs Ponds (Nampa) Sept. 30, Oct. 7, 14, 28 400/400/400/400
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 -