Rainbow Trout Stocked · 175 plants · last May 7, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk 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.
- 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
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 175 plants · last May 7, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk
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
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 2 plants · last October 7, 1990 Best: dawn, dusk
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
Yellow Perch Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Yellow Perch species guideRexburg 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
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
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.