Rexburg City Ponds fishing

Rexburg City Ponds fishing is stocked with Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Splake, Brook Trout, and Channel Catfish on a community pond. Also recorded: Yellow Perch. It is stocked about 5 times a year since 1989, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill, Brook Trout, and Yellow Perch, dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and Rainbow Trout, and dusk and night for Channel Catfish.

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Last stocked
October 27, 2026
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
191
Since 1989
Species stocked
6 (+1 also recorded)
Average size
9.7 in
Surface acres
6.5
Elevation
4,856 ft

Fish at Rexburg City Ponds

6 stocked · 1 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 175 plants · last May 7, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked May 7, 2026 · avg 13 in · 175 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Channel Catfish Stocked · 8 plants · last August 12, 2026 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked August 12, 2026 · avg 12.1 in · 8 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Bluegill Stocked · 3 plants · last October 7, 1990 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked October 7, 1990 · avg 4.5 in · 3 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Bluegill species guide
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 2 plants · last October 7, 1990 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked October 7, 1990 · avg 4.5 in · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth Bass species guide
Brook Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last September 18, 1998 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked September 18, 1998 · avg 4.5 in · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide
Splake Stocked · 1 plant · last December 28, 1995

Last stocked December 28, 1995 · avg 4.5 in · 1 plant

Splake species guide

Rexburg City Ponds, also called Rexburg Nature Park Ponds, span 6.5 acres in Madison County. This water is a Recommended Fishing Water and Family Fishing Water. These ponds are located within Rexburg's 15-acre Nature Park, offering a tranquil environment away from traffic for enjoyable fishing. Recommended Game Fish include Yellow Perch ( Perca flavescens ) and Rainbow Trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss ). Stocking records also indicate the presence of Channel Catfish, with 300 catchable (12-14 inches) stocked on 2026/08/12. (idfg.idaho.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)

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How Rexburg City Ponds is stocked

Source: Idaho Department of Fish and Game.

No plants recorded in 1991.

Fish stocked in 1989

120

Fish stocked in 1990

346

Fish stocked in 1992

681

Fish stocked in 1993

1,010

Fish stocked in 1994

2,400

Fish stocked in 1995

3,010

Fish stocked in 1996

2,992

Fish stocked in 1997

5,353

Fish stocked in 1998

5,371

Fish stocked in 1999

1,652

Fish stocked in 2000

1,715

Fish stocked in 2001

2,096

Fish stocked in 2002

2,850

Fish stocked in 2003

2,423

Fish stocked in 2004

3,644

Fish stocked in 2005

2,226

Fish stocked in 2006

2,022

Fish stocked in 2007

2,815

Fish stocked in 2008

1,200

Fish stocked in 2009

2,805

Fish stocked in 2010

3,746

Fish stocked in 2011

4,029

Fish stocked in 2012

3,592

Fish stocked in 2013

3,600

Fish stocked in 2014

3,600

Fish stocked in 2015

3,000

Fish stocked in 2016

2,900

Fish stocked in 2017

3,302

Fish stocked in 2018

3,602

Fish stocked in 2019

3,908

Fish stocked in 2020

3,900

Fish stocked in 2021

3,900

Fish stocked in 2022

3,301

Fish stocked in 2023

3,297

Fish stocked in 2024

2,883

Fish stocked in 2025

2,700

Fish stocked in 2026

1,500

Stocking history

Source: Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
October 27, 2026Rainbow Trout60013 inreport
August 12, 2026Channel Catfish30013 inreport
May 7, 2026Rainbow Trout600–report
April 9, 2026Rainbow Trout600–report
October 27, 2025Rainbow Trout600–report
September 23, 2025Rainbow Trout600–report
July 23, 2025Channel Catfish300–report
May 6, 2025Rainbow Trout600–report
April 23, 2025Rainbow Trout600–report
October 16, 2024Rainbow Trout723–report
September 26, 2024Rainbow Trout600–report
July 23, 2024Channel Catfish36013 inreport
May 8, 2024Rainbow Trout1,200–report
September 12, 2023Rainbow Trout1,800–report
July 12, 2023Channel Catfish2977 inreport
April 28, 2023Rainbow Trout1,200–report
September 26, 2022Rainbow Trout1,200–report
July 13, 2022Channel Catfish30113 inreport
June 1, 2022Rainbow Trout600–report
April 7, 2022Rainbow Trout1,200–report
September 15, 2021Rainbow Trout1,200–report
August 20, 2021Rainbow Trout550–report
July 7, 2021Channel Catfish30013 inreport
May 21, 2021Rainbow Trout65013 inreport
April 2, 2021Rainbow Trout1,200–report
September 22, 2020Rainbow Trout1,200–report
July 17, 2020Channel Catfish30013 inreport
April 8, 2020Rainbow Trout2,400–report
September 18, 2019Rainbow Trout1,200–report
July 24, 2019Channel Catfish30813 inreport
June 6, 2019Rainbow Trout600–report
May 9, 2019Rainbow Trout600–report
April 2, 2019Rainbow Trout1,200–report
September 18, 2018Rainbow Trout1,200–report
May 23, 2018Rainbow Trout602–report
May 10, 2018Rainbow Trout600–report
April 10, 2018Rainbow Trout1,200–report
September 26, 2017Rainbow Trout600–report
September 15, 2017Rainbow Trout450–report
June 9, 2017Rainbow Trout451–report
May 8, 2017Rainbow Trout600–report
April 27, 2017Rainbow Trout1,201–report
September 22, 2016Rainbow Trout600–report
September 7, 2016Rainbow Trout600–report
June 7, 2016Rainbow Trout500–report
May 16, 2016Rainbow Trout600–report
May 3, 2016Rainbow Trout600–report
September 21, 2015Rainbow Trout600–report
September 9, 2015Rainbow Trout600–report
June 9, 2015Rainbow Trout600–report
May 22, 2015Rainbow Trout600–report
May 12, 2015Rainbow Trout600–report
September 17, 2014Rainbow Trout1,200–report
June 27, 2014Rainbow Trout600–report
June 6, 2014Rainbow Trout600–report
May 15, 2014Rainbow Trout70–report
May 15, 2014Rainbow Trout530–report
May 7, 2014Rainbow Trout600–report
October 7, 2013Rainbow Trout447–report
October 7, 2013Rainbow Trout153–report
September 19, 2013Rainbow Trout600–report
June 26, 2013Rainbow Trout600–report
June 6, 2013Rainbow Trout600–report
May 28, 2013Rainbow Trout600–report
May 1, 2013Rainbow Trout600–report
September 25, 2012Rainbow Trout600–report
September 11, 2012Rainbow Trout600–report
June 20, 2012Rainbow Trout600–report
June 6, 2012Rainbow Trout600–report
May 15, 2012Rainbow Trout396–report
May 10, 2012Rainbow Trout396–report
May 8, 2012Rainbow Trout400–report
September 27, 2011Rainbow Trout1,024–report
September 7, 2011Rainbow Trout600–report
June 24, 2011Rainbow Trout605–report
June 9, 2011Rainbow Trout600–report
May 24, 2011Rainbow Trout300–report
May 16, 2011Rainbow Trout300–report
April 27, 2011Rainbow Trout600–report
September 13, 2010Rainbow Trout735–report
September 1, 2010Rainbow Trout455–report
June 8, 2010Rainbow Trout540–report
June 3, 2010Rainbow Trout400–report
May 17, 2010Rainbow Trout400–report
May 10, 2010Rainbow Trout416–report
April 13, 2010Rainbow Trout800–report
November 19, 2009Rainbow Trout1,470–report
May 18, 2009Rainbow Trout935–report
April 15, 2009Rainbow Trout400–report
June 4, 2008Rainbow Trout400–report
May 19, 2008Rainbow Trout400–report
May 5, 2008Rainbow Trout400–report
September 20, 2007Rainbow Trout404–report
September 5, 2007Rainbow Trout401–report
August 28, 2007Rainbow Trout402–report
June 14, 2007Rainbow Trout398–report
June 6, 2007Rainbow Trout388–report
May 21, 2007Rainbow Trout408–report
May 10, 2007Rainbow Trout414–report
October 3, 2006Rainbow Trout400–report
August 30, 2006Rainbow Trout413–report
June 22, 2006Rainbow Trout406–report
June 7, 2006Rainbow Trout404–report
May 10, 2006Rainbow Trout399–report
September 21, 2005Rainbow Trout392–report
September 8, 2005Rainbow Trout394–report
August 30, 2005Rainbow Trout406–report
June 21, 2005Rainbow Trout432–report
June 8, 2005Rainbow Trout602–report
September 21, 2004Rainbow Trout413–report
September 1, 2004Rainbow Trout387–report
August 26, 2004Rainbow Trout796–report
July 7, 2004Rainbow Trout422–report
June 11, 2004Rainbow Trout425–report
June 2, 2004Rainbow Trout400–report
May 25, 2004Rainbow Trout396–report
May 13, 2004Rainbow Trout405–report
September 26, 2003Rainbow Trout411–report
September 10, 2003Rainbow Trout390–report
July 8, 2003Rainbow Trout374–report
June 17, 2003Rainbow Trout420–report
June 4, 2003Rainbow Trout408–report
May 13, 2003Rainbow Trout420–report
September 24, 2002Rainbow Trout403–report
September 10, 2002Rainbow Trout416–report
August 27, 2002Rainbow Trout400–report
August 15, 2002Rainbow Trout400–report
June 18, 2002Rainbow Trout410–report
June 4, 2002Rainbow Trout408–report
May 15, 2002Rainbow Trout413–report
September 17, 2001Rainbow Trout800–report
June 20, 2001Rainbow Trout398–report
June 5, 2001Rainbow Trout408–report
May 14, 2001Rainbow Trout490–report
September 19, 2000Rainbow Trout355–report
September 7, 2000Rainbow Trout382–report
June 16, 2000Rainbow Trout259–report
May 24, 2000Rainbow Trout360–report
May 4, 2000Rainbow Trout359–report
June 23, 1999Rainbow Trout407–report
June 10, 1999Rainbow Trout409–report
May 15, 1999Rainbow Trout438–report
April 29, 1999Rainbow Trout398–report
September 18, 1998Brook Trout2,5524.5 inreport
September 10, 1998Rainbow Trout414–report
August 20, 1998Rainbow Trout400–report
July 8, 1998Rainbow Trout400–report
June 23, 1998Rainbow Trout399–report
June 3, 1998Rainbow Trout406–report
May 21, 1998Rainbow Trout400–report
April 30, 1998Rainbow Trout400–report
September 15, 1997Rainbow Trout406–report
September 5, 1997Rainbow Trout400–report
August 27, 1997Rainbow Trout406–report
August 12, 1997Rainbow Trout400–report
July 28, 1997Rainbow Trout401–report
July 10, 1997Rainbow Trout400–report
July 2, 1997Rainbow Trout500–report
June 5, 1997Rainbow Trout406–report
May 27, 1997Rainbow Trout408–report
May 12, 1997Rainbow Trout375–report
May 2, 1997Rainbow Trout501–report
April 14, 1997Rainbow Trout750–report
August 20, 1996Rainbow Trout249–report
August 6, 1996Rainbow Trout252–report
July 25, 1996Rainbow Trout251–report
July 10, 1996Rainbow Trout250–report
June 20, 1996Rainbow Trout250–report
June 6, 1996Rainbow Trout246–report
May 8, 1996Rainbow Trout1,003–report
April 27, 1996Rainbow Trout491–report
December 28, 1995Splake5004.5 inreport
August 17, 1995Rainbow Trout300–report
July 11, 1995Rainbow Trout713–report
June 6, 1995Rainbow Trout626–report
May 16, 1995Rainbow Trout871–report
September 19, 1994Rainbow Trout400–report
June 9, 1994Rainbow Trout500–report
May 16, 1994Rainbow Trout1,500–report
November 2, 1993Rainbow Trout50–report
October 18, 1993Rainbow Trout357–report
June 10, 1993Rainbow Trout348–report
May 24, 1993Rainbow Trout255–report
October 23, 1992Rainbow Trout182–report
June 12, 1992Rainbow Trout300–report
May 15, 1992Rainbow Trout199–report
October 7, 1990Largemouth Bass11–report
October 7, 1990Bluegill50–report
September 11, 1990Bluegill285–report
October 13, 1989Largemouth Bass504.5 inreport
October 13, 1989Bluegill704.5 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
community pond
Nearest town
Rexburg
Facilities
restrooms

Ponds in Rexburg's 15-acre Nature Park above the South Teton River, between the fairgrounds and golf course by the airstrip. From US 20 go east on W Main St about 0.6 mile, north on N 5th W around the fairgrounds, then into the park on Nature Park Dr. Walking paths, picnic areas; day use.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Idaho Department of Fish and Game before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Rexburg City Ponds?

Fishing Rexburg City Ponds usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 175 of 190 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish and 4 more. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 7, 2026, averaging 13 in. Channel Catfish was last stocked August 12, 2026, averaging 12.1 in. Bluegill was last stocked October 7, 1990, averaging 4.5 in. Largemouth Bass was last stocked October 7, 1990, averaging 4.5 in. 2 more species are on the stocking report. Yellow Perch is recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Rexburg City Ponds stocked?

Last stocked October 27, 2026. It is stocked about 5 times a year since 1989, most often in May and June. No plants recorded in 1991.

How big are the fish stocked at Rexburg City Ponds?

Stocked fish average 9.7 in. Rainbow Trout average 13 in. Channel Catfish average 12.1 in. Bluegill average 4.5 in. Largemouth Bass average 4.5 in.

How do you get on Rexburg City Ponds?

The nearest town is Rexburg. Facilities include restrooms. Ponds in Rexburg's 15-acre Nature Park above the South Teton River, between the fairgrounds and golf course by the airstrip. From US 20 go east on W Main St about 0.6 mile, north on N 5th W around the fairgrounds, then into the park on Nature Park Dr. Walking paths, picnic areas; day use.

Which lakes near Rexburg City Ponds were stocked more recently?

Becker Pond (29.4 mi), Ryder Park Riverside Pond (29.4 mi), and Trail Creek Pond (39.9 mi) were stocked more recently. Becker Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Channel Catfish, and Bluegill, Ryder Park Riverside Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Channel Catfish, and Trail Creek Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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