Northeast Oregon trout stocking resumes this month

By Garrett Christensen on Monday, March 10th, 2025 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News

NORTHEAST OREGON – With temperatures warming and the outdoor recreation season almost here, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will officially resume trout stocking in Northeast Oregon this month. In total 6,575 fish will start off the stocking schedule. For local anglers looking to catch some trout this spring, the March stocking schedule is as follows:

March 17–21

Waterbody: Hat Rock Pond
- Office: John Day
- Legals: 1,000
- Trophy: 0
- Total: 1,000
Waterbody: Tatone Pond
- Office: John Day
- Legals: 500
- Trophy: 0
- Total: 500
Waterbody: McNary Channel Ponds
- Office: John Day
- Legals: 4,000
- Trophy: 0
- Total: 4,000

March 24–28

Waterbody: Ladd (Peach) Pond
- Office: La Grande
- Legals: 1,075
- Trophy: 0
- Total: 1,075