Idaho
IDFG brings early-season fishing to Southwest Idaho community ponds
IDAHO — Idaho Fish & Game announced that 2,000+ hatchery rainbow trout are headed to four ponds in the Southwest region.
According to a press release from IDFG, the trout will be stocked during the week of April 12-18.
Anglers, look out! Here’s where the fish are set to be stocked—
- Browns Pond: 600 12-inch trout
- Fischer Pond in Cascade: 600 12-inch trout
- Meadow Creek Pond in New Meadows: 600 12-inch trout
- Ol’ McDonald Pond in Council: 300 12-inch trout
Bob Becker, Hatchery Complex Manager for IDFG, says the goal is to provide more fishing opportunities for anglers.
“These represent a long-term addition of early-season stocking to the McCall region,” said Becker. “We’re planning on providing this spring fishing opportunity annually in these local community ponds.”