Over 29,000 trout are bound for Northeast Oregon waterbodies this month

By on Monday, March 31st, 2025 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News

EASTERN OREGON – The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is ramping up its trout stocking schedule this spring. For anglers in the Northeast Oregon region, over twenty-nine thousand fish are bound for local waterbodies in April. Specifically, 28,225 legals and 1,125 trophies, for a total of 29,350 fish, will be stocked in Northeast Oregon between March 31, and May 2. The full Northeast Oregon Trout Stock Schedule is as follows:

March 31 – April 4

Waterbody: McNary Channel Ponds

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 4,500
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 4,500

Waterbody: Holiday Park Pond

  • Office: John Day 
  • Legals: 1,100
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 1,100

Waterbody: Willow Creek Reservoir

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 0
  • Trophy: 750
  • Total: 750

Waterbody: Hat Rock Pond

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 1,000
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 1,000

Waterbody: Willow Creek 

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 500
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 500

Waterbody: Long Creek Pond

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 1,000
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 1,000

Waterbody: Seventh Street Pond

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 1,100
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 1,100

Waterbody: Tatone Pond

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 500
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 500

April 7 – April 11

Waterbody: Roulet Pond

  • Office: La Grande
  • Legals: 1,100
  • Trophy: 125
  • Total: 1,225

Waterbody: Kinney Lake

  • Office: La Grande
  • Legals: 1,200
  • Trophy: 100
  • Total: 1,300

April 21– April 25

Waterbody: Wallowa Wildlife Pond (Weavers Pond)

  • Office: Enterprise
  • Legals: 250
  • Trophy: 75
  • Total: 325

Waterbody: Marr Pond

  • Office: Enterprise
  • Legals: 250
  • Trophy: 75
  • Total: 325

April 28 – May 2

Waterbody: Hat Rock Pond

  • Office: John Day 
  • Legals: 250 
  • Trophy: 75
  • Total: 325

Waterbody: Hat Rock Pond

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 1,200
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 1,200

Waterbody: Morrow CO OHB Park Pond #3 (O’Brien)

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 400
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 400

Waterbody: Mcnary Channel Ponds

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 4,700
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 4,700

Waterbody: Bull Prairie Reservoir 

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 1,250
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 1,250

Waterbody: Weston Highway Pond

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 1,200
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 1,200

Waterbody: Willow Creek Reservoir

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 1,800
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 1,800

Waterbody: Cutsforth Pond

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 700
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 700

Waterbody: Morrow Co OHV Park Pond #1 (Trout Lake)

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 800
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 800

Waterbody: Ladd (Peach) Pond

  • Office: La Grande
  • Legals: 1,075
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 1,075

Waterbody: Morrow CO OHV Park Pond #2 (Red Rock)

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 700
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 700

Waterbody: Morgan Lake

  • Office: La Grande
  • Legals: 500
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 500

Waterbody: Morrow CO OHV Park Pond #4 (Wilson)

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 400
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 400

Waterbody: Anson Wright Pond

  • Office: John Day
  • Legals: 1,000
  • Trophy: 0
  • Total: 1,000