Liberty Pond fishing

Liberty Pond fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Channel Catfish on a community pond. It is stocked about 4.2 times a year since 2022, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dusk and night for Channel Catfish.

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Last stocked
May 29, 2026
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
21
Since 2022
Species recorded
2
Average size
9.3 in
Elevation
3,963 ft

Fish at Liberty Pond

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 18 plants · last May 29, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked May 29, 2026 · avg 9.9 in · 18 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Channel Catfish Stocked · 3 plants · last May 29, 2025 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked May 29, 2025 · avg 6 in · 3 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide

How Liberty Pond is stocked

Source: Nevada Department of Wildlife.

Fish stocked in 2022

3,515

Fish stocked in 2023

2,440

Fish stocked in 2024

2,800

Fish stocked in 2025

1,499

Fish stocked in 2026

1,882

Stocking history

Source: Nevada Department of Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 29, 2026Rainbow Trout61310.2 inreport
May 5, 2026Rainbow Trout5079.7 inreport
April 16, 2026Rainbow Trout7629.6 inreport
May 29, 2025Channel Catfish1,0004 inreport
April 29, 2025Rainbow Trout4999.6 inreport
November 27, 2024Rainbow Trout30510.1 inreport
May 23, 2024Channel Catfish1,0004.1 inreport
May 22, 2024Rainbow Trout5019.8 inreport
May 1, 2024Rainbow Trout4949.6 inreport
April 19, 2024Rainbow Trout50010 inreport
October 10, 2023Rainbow Trout5089.5 inreport
May 9, 2023Rainbow Trout6009.8 inreport
April 26, 2023Rainbow Trout32510 inreport
April 11, 2023Rainbow Trout4909.7 inreport
April 4, 2023Rainbow Trout5179.5 inreport
October 24, 2022Rainbow Trout72810.4 inreport
October 12, 2022Rainbow Trout7629.7 inreport
October 4, 2022Rainbow Trout50510.2 inreport
May 11, 2022Channel Catfish50010 inreport
May 9, 2022Rainbow Trout50010.4 inreport
April 28, 2022Rainbow Trout52010.3 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
community pond
Facilities
restrooms

A 1.2-acre Churchill County park pond, 7 feet deep on average, half a mile south of Fallon on US 95 (Schurz Highway), opposite the Churchill County Fairgrounds. Follow the signs off US 95 to parking. A fishing pier has a large well in the center, and there are accessible walkways and a restroom.

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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 Liberty Pond?

Fishing Liberty Pond usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 18 of 21 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 29, 2026, averaging 9.9 in. Channel Catfish was last stocked May 29, 2025, averaging 6 in.

When is Liberty Pond stocked?

Last stocked May 29, 2026. It is stocked about 4.2 times a year since 2022, most often in April and May.

How big are the fish stocked at Liberty Pond?

Stocked fish average 9.3 in. Rainbow Trout average 9.9 in. Channel Catfish average 6 in.

How do you get on Liberty Pond?

Facilities include restrooms. A 1.2-acre Churchill County park pond, 7 feet deep on average, half a mile south of Fallon on US 95 (Schurz Highway), opposite the Churchill County Fairgrounds. Follow the signs off US 95 to parking. A fishing pier has a large well in the center, and there are accessible walkways and a restroom.

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