James Kinney Pond fishing

James Kinney Pond fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Channel Catfish, Brown Trout, Tiger Trout, Bluegill, and Yellow Perch on a community pond. Also recorded: Largemouth Bass. It is stocked about 12 times a year since 2022, most often in April and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout, Tiger Trout, and Largemouth Bass, dusk and night for Channel Catfish, and dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout, Bluegill, and Yellow Perch.

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Last stocked
October 21, 2026
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
60
Since 2022
Species stocked
6 (+1 also recorded)
Average size
10.1 in
Elevation
4,282.3 ft

Fish at James Kinney Pond

6 stocked · 1 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 35 plants · last September 23, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked September 23, 2026 · avg 10.8 in · 35 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Tiger Trout Stocked · 12 plants · last June 18, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked June 18, 2026 · avg 10.6 in · 12 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Tiger Trout species guide
Channel Catfish Stocked · 4 plants · last May 29, 2025 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked May 29, 2025 · avg 8.5 in · 4 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide
Bluegill Stocked · 3 plants · last September 8, 2026 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked September 8, 2026 · avg 4.7 in · 3 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Bluegill species guide
Brown Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last April 5, 2023 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked April 5, 2023 · avg 9.5 in · 3 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide
Yellow Perch Stocked · 2 plants · last May 16, 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked May 16, 2024 · avg 8.2 in · 2 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Yellow Perch species guide

How James Kinney Pond is stocked

Source: Nevada Department of Wildlife.

Fish stocked in 2022

6,585

Fish stocked in 2023

5,686

Fish stocked in 2024

6,741

Fish stocked in 2025

5,697

Fish stocked in 2026

4,068

Stocking history

Source: Nevada Department of Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
October 21, 2026Rainbow Trout76110.2 inreport
September 23, 2026Rainbow Trout7539.7 inreport
September 8, 2026Bluegill2503.5 inreport
July 13, 2026Rainbow Trout51310.1 inreport
June 18, 2026Tiger Trout5009.7 inreport
June 18, 2026Rainbow Trout50210 inreport
May 7, 2026Rainbow Trout53610.2 inreport
April 7, 2026Rainbow Trout5109.9 inreport
March 17, 2026Rainbow Trout5049.3 inreport
October 20, 2025Rainbow Trout37410.2 inreport
September 15, 2025Rainbow Trout50210.3 inreport
August 14, 2025Rainbow Trout50410.3 inreport
July 18, 2025Rainbow Trout50610.1 inreport
June 10, 2025Rainbow Trout3319.7 inreport
June 10, 2025Tiger Trout68410.3 inreport
May 29, 2025Channel Catfish1,0004 inreport
May 14, 2025Tiger Trout6109.7 inreport
April 24, 2025Rainbow Trout1999.2 inreport
April 9, 2025Tiger Trout9879.6 inreport
October 15, 2024Rainbow Trout99611.5 inreport
September 27, 2024Rainbow Trout52811.2 inreport
August 19, 2024Rainbow Trout32710.5 inreport
August 19, 2024Rainbow Trout19910.8 inreport
July 23, 2024Rainbow Trout51810.6 inreport
July 23, 2024Tiger Trout23411.7 inreport
July 5, 2024Tiger Trout50411.4 inreport
June 6, 2024Bluegill2187 inreport
June 5, 2024Rainbow Trout5169.9 inreport
May 23, 2024Channel Catfish8005 inreport
May 22, 2024Rainbow Trout4699.9 inreport
May 16, 2024Yellow Perch1628 inreport
April 29, 2024Rainbow Trout2259.4 inreport
April 22, 2024Rainbow Trout5259.4 inreport
February 28, 2024Rainbow Trout5209.9 inreport
October 20, 2023Tiger Trout51911.2 inreport
October 3, 2023Channel Catfish2517 inreport
September 29, 2023Tiger Trout28511.5 inreport
August 16, 2023Tiger Trout99910.4 inreport
July 20, 2023Tiger Trout31910.2 inreport
July 20, 2023Rainbow Trout2469.5 inreport
July 11, 2023Rainbow Trout11619.4 inreport
June 28, 2023Yellow Perch1518.3 inreport
June 5, 2023Rainbow Trout1719.6 inreport
June 5, 2023Rainbow Trout6959.1 inreport
April 13, 2023Rainbow Trout50813.3 inreport
April 5, 2023Brown Trout50210.1 inreport
March 20, 2023Rainbow Trout59310.2 inreport
March 10, 2023Rainbow Trout71110.2 inreport
October 3, 2022Rainbow Trout7309.5 inreport
August 29, 2022Bluegill5153.5 inreport
August 11, 2022Rainbow Trout9999.2 inreport
June 22, 2022Tiger Trout256–report
June 22, 2022Brown Trout5489.3 inreport
June 8, 2022Tiger Trout504–report
June 6, 2022Brown Trout5079.2 inreport
May 11, 2022Channel Catfish5008 inreport
April 6, 2022Rainbow Trout4969.3 inreport
March 16, 2022Rainbow Trout51013.5 inreport
March 14, 2022Rainbow Trout50010.1 inreport
March 2, 2022Rainbow Trout52013.4 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
community pond
Nearest town
Winnemucca, NV
Facilities
restrooms

A one-acre community pond, up to eight feet deep, just outside Winnemucca city limits along the Humboldt River, off SR 795 on Reinhart Road. Restrooms, picnic tables, and shade awnings.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Nevada Department of Wildlife before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at James Kinney Pond?

Fishing James Kinney Pond usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 35 of 59 plants on record, ahead of Tiger Trout and 4 more. Rainbow Trout was last stocked September 23, 2026, averaging 10.8 in. Tiger Trout was last stocked June 18, 2026, averaging 10.6 in. Channel Catfish was last stocked May 29, 2025, averaging 8.5 in. Bluegill was last stocked September 8, 2026, averaging 4.7 in. 2 more species are on the stocking report. Largemouth Bass is recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is James Kinney Pond stocked?

Last stocked October 21, 2026. It is stocked about 12 times a year since 2022, most often in April and June.

How big are the fish stocked at James Kinney Pond?

Stocked fish average 10.1 in. Rainbow Trout average 10.8 in. Tiger Trout average 10.6 in. Channel Catfish average 8.5 in. Bluegill average 4.7 in.

How do you get on James Kinney Pond?

The nearest town is Winnemucca, NV. Facilities include restrooms. A one-acre community pond, up to eight feet deep, just outside Winnemucca city limits along the Humboldt River, off SR 795 on Reinhart Road. Restrooms, picnic tables, and shade awnings.

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