Rainbow Trout Stocked · 16 plants · last May 6, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk Burman Pond fishing
Burman Pond fishing has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- May 6, 2026
- · Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 16
- Since 2011
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 2.2 in
- Elevation
- 2,486.6 ft
Fish at Burman Pond
Around the dates Burman Pond is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 42.3°F in April, 56.1°F in May, 67.3°F in June. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 16 plants · last May 6, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk How Burman Pond is stocked
Johnson Reservoir (38.4 mi) and Kuester Lake (47.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Johnson Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.
Fish stocked in 2011
1,000
Fish stocked in 2012
1,000
Fish stocked in 2013
1,000
Fish stocked in 2014
2,000
Fish stocked in 2015
1,000
Fish stocked in 2016
1,000
Fish stocked in 2017
1,000
Fish stocked in 2018
1,000
Fish stocked in 2019
1,000
Fish stocked in 2020
1,000
Fish stocked in 2021
1,000
Fish stocked in 2022
1,000
Fish stocked in 2023
1,000
Fish stocked in 2024
1,000
Fish stocked in 2025
2,000
Fish stocked in 2026
1,000
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2.76 in | report |
| May 13, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 2.26 in | report |
| May 23, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 1.78 in | report |
| May 19, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2.27 in | report |
| April 27, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2 in | report |
| June 7, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2.51 in | report |
| April 22, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 4.4 in | report |
| April 24, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 1.88 in | report |
| May 2, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2.01 in | report |
| April 21, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 1.98 in | report |
| April 5, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 1.9 in | report |
| April 7, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 1.8 in | report |
| April 15, 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 2 in | report |
| April 11, 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2 in | report |
| April 18, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2.15 in | report |
| April 21, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2 in | report |
Access and facts
Privately owned 1.9-acre pond about a mile northeast of the Burman residence. FWP asks anglers to get landowner permission first. The pond can go dry in drought years; FWP found it dry in July 2008.
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Common questions
What fish are at Burman Pond?
Fishing Burman Pond usually means Rainbow Trout. All 16 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 6, 2026, averaging 2.2 in.
When is Burman Pond stocked?
Last stocked May 6, 2026. It is stocked about once a year since 2011, most often in April and May.
How big are the fish stocked at Burman Pond?
Rainbow Trout stocked at Burman Pond average 2.2 in.
How do you get on Burman Pond?
Privately owned 1.9-acre pond about a mile northeast of the Burman residence. FWP asks anglers to get landowner permission first. The pond can go dry in drought years; FWP found it dry in July 2008.
Which lakes near Burman Pond were stocked more recently?
Johnson Reservoir (38.4 mi) and Kuester Lake (47.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Johnson Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.