Liberty Centre Pond fishing

Liberty Centre Pond fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout on a community pond. It is stocked once in 2026, most often in March. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
March 20, 2026
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
1
Species recorded
1

Fish at Liberty Centre Pond

1 stocked · 1 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last March 20, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked March 20, 2026 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

Fishing at Liberty Centre Pond is supported by its designation as a community fishing location. Amenities include a fishing jetty, an accessible pier, and accessible shoreline for good or excellent shorefishing. Anglers can find popular species such as Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Rainbow Trout. Stocking records show 4,005 Rainbow Trout (12.0) for 2025 and 72 Channel Catfish (9.6) for 2019. Bluegill and Largemouth Bass were also stocked, such as 90 Bluegill (5"+) and 105 Largemouth Bass (10"+) for 2017. (programs.iowadnr.gov, accessed September 30, 2026)

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How Liberty Centre Pond is stocked

Source: Iowa Department of Natural Resources.

Ely Pond (8.9 mi), Noelridge Park Pond (19.1 mi), and Ottumwa Park Pond (South Pond) (66.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Ely Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Noelridge Park Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Ottumwa Park Pond (South Pond) is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Stocking history

Source: Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 20, 2026Rainbow Trout––report

Liberty Centre Pond on the agency's stocking plan

Source: Iowa Department of Natural Resources.

Iowa Department of Natural Resources lists Liberty Centre Pond on its stocking plan. These are planned or scheduled dates, not confirmed releases, and they are not counted in this page's stocking totals.

Agency plan, not confirmed stocking. Source: Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
Scheduled Species Quantity Source
Scheduled: November 2, 2026 (agency plan) Rainbow Trout – plan

Access and facts

Water type
community pond

Iowa DNR LakeDetails lists Liberty Centre Pond in Johnson County at 41.74985517, -91.61081237. It appears on the community trout stocking schedule.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Iowa Department of Natural Resources before you go.

Nearest lakes

North Ridge Park Pond 4 mi last stocked March 20, 2026 Ely Pond 8.9 mi last stocked March 21, 2026 Noelridge Park Pond 19.1 mi last stocked March 21, 2026 Lake of the Hills 50.7 mi last stocked March 19, 2026 Ottumwa Park Pond (South Pond) 66.4 mi last stocked March 21, 2026

Common questions

What fish are at Liberty Centre Pond?

Fishing Liberty Centre Pond usually means Rainbow Trout. The one plant on record is Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked March 20, 2026.

When is Liberty Centre Pond stocked?

Last stocked March 20, 2026. It is stocked once in 2026, most often in March.

How do you get on Liberty Centre Pond?

Iowa DNR LakeDetails lists Liberty Centre Pond in Johnson County at 41.74985517, -91.61081237. It appears on the community trout stocking schedule.

Which lakes near Liberty Centre Pond were stocked more recently?

Ely Pond (8.9 mi), Noelridge Park Pond (19.1 mi), and Ottumwa Park Pond (South Pond) (66.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Ely Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Noelridge Park Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Ottumwa Park Pond (South Pond) is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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