Approximately 900 10-12” catchable-sized rainbow trout will be stocked in December.

Hatchery personnel from Fish and Game’s Magic Valley Region will be stocking approximately 900 10-12” catchable-sized rainbow trout in December. All stocking dates and numbers of fish are approximate.

Stocking of all waters is tentative and dependent on river/lake/pond conditions (angler safety concerns); dates may change due to weather or staffing constraints

Body of Water: Filer Kids Pond & Filer Pond

Week to be Stocked: Dec 8-12

Number to be Stocked: 450

Body of Water: Filer Kids Pond & Filer Pond

Week to be Stocked: Dec 22-26

Number to be Stocked: 450

For maps of these Idaho fishing locations and other angling destinations please visit the Fish Planner.

All you need to get started is a fishing license and some basic tackle. Annual adult fishing licenses cost around $30, Junior licenses (ages 14-17) cost $16, and youth under 14 fish for free. Click here to buy a license.

Most Idaho waters are open to fishing year-round, but some may have slightly different rules. Be sure to pick up a 2025-2027 Idaho Fishing Seasons and Rules booklet, which outlines season dates, special regulations and bag limits at any Idaho Fish and Game offices or most sporting goods stores statewide.