Eisenhower Park Pond fishing

Fishing at Eisenhower Park Pond is on a community pond, stocked with Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Hybrid Sunfish, Rainbow Trout, and Blue Catfish. It is stocked about 1.2 times a year since 1971, most often in July and November. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and Rainbow Trout.

Last stocked

January 21, 2026

Plants on record

69

Since 1971

Species recorded

5

Elevation

589.4 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Eisenhower Park Pond?
Fishing Eisenhower Park Pond is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 37 of 69 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish and 3 more. Rainbow Trout was last stocked January 21, 2026. Channel Catfish was last stocked July 1, 2018. Hybrid Sunfish was last stocked July 1, 1997. Blue Catfish was last stocked July 1, 2003. 1 more species is on the stocking report.
When is Eisenhower Park Pond stocked?
Last stocked January 21, 2026. It is stocked about 1.2 times a year since 1971, most often in July and November. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2026 it was January 21, 2026, earlier than usual. No plants recorded in 17 years between 1971 and 2026.
How do you get on Eisenhower Park Pond?
Shore fishing is available. The nearest town is Houston. Dwight D. Eisenhower Park (13400 Aqueduct Rd., Houston) is a Harris County Precinct 1 park along the San Jacinto River with bank fishing access and picnic tables. TPWD stocks the pond with rainbow trout each winter alongside catfish, bass, and sunfish.
Which lakes near Eisenhower Park Pond were stocked more recently?
Whitney (10.3 mi) and Aquilla (17.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Whitney is also stocked with Blue Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Channel Catfish and Aquilla is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, Blue Catfish, and Channel Catfish.

Access and facts

Water type
community pond
Nearest town
Houston
Shore access
Yes

Dwight D. Eisenhower Park (13400 Aqueduct Rd., Houston) is a Harris County Precinct 1 park along the San Jacinto River with bank fishing access and picnic tables. TPWD stocks the pond with rainbow trout each winter alongside catfish, bass, and sunfish.

Sources: hcp1.net, accessed September 23, 2026 , tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , tpwd.texas.gov, accessed September 23, 2026

How Eisenhower Park Pond is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2026 it was January 21, 2026, earlier than usual.

No plants recorded in 17 years between 1971 and 2026.

Whitney (10.3 mi) and Aquilla (17.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Whitney is also stocked with Blue Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Channel Catfish and Aquilla is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, Blue Catfish, and Channel Catfish.

Fish at Eisenhower Park Pond

Fishing Eisenhower Park Pond is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 37 of 69 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish and 3 more.

Rainbow Trout 37 plants
Plants
37 of 69
Last stocked
January 21, 2026

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Channel Catfish 26 plants
Plants
26 of 69
Last stocked
July 1, 2018

Seasons and rigs are on the Channel Catfish guide.

Hybrid Sunfish 3 plants
Plants
3 of 69
Last stocked
July 1, 1997

Seasons and rigs are on the Hybrid Sunfish guide.

Blue Catfish 2 plants
Plants
2 of 69
Last stocked
July 1, 2003

Seasons and rigs are on the Blue Catfish guide.

Largemouth Bass 1 plant
Plants
1 of 69
Last stocked
July 1, 1971

Seasons and rigs are on the Largemouth Bass guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 3,6001971
  • 6001973
  • 5,2151990
  • 2,5361991
  • 4,0521992
  • 2,1121993
  • 4,6411994
  • 3,6071995
  • 4,1001996
  • 5,5451997
  • 2,6201998
  • 2,9651999
  • 1,6562000
  • 2,7642001
  • 3,0022002
  • 3,7002003
  • 4,1062004
  • 4,0562005
  • 2,6172006
  • 4,1672007
  • 4,1012008
  • 3,2002009
  • 3,6072010
  • 3,5002011
  • 3,6352012
  • 2,6142013
  • 3,6002014
  • 3,3022015
  • 1,0012016
  • 5,8212017
  • 1,6072018
  • 1,0012019
  • 3,6112020
  • 1,2002021
  • 1,2212022
  • 1,2142023
  • 1,2192024
  • 1,4092025
  • 1,6002026

Stocking history

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Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 21, 2026 Rainbow Trout 1,600 – report
November 1, 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,409 – report
November 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 1,219 – report
November 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 1,214 – report
November 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 1,221 – report
November 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 1,200 – report
November 1, 2020 Rainbow Trout 3,611 – report
November 1, 2019 Rainbow Trout 1,001 – report
November 1, 2018 Rainbow Trout 1,000 – report
July 1, 2018 Channel Catfish 607 – report
November 1, 2017 Rainbow Trout 5,201 – report
July 1, 2017 Channel Catfish 620 – report
November 1, 2016 Rainbow Trout 1,001 – report
November 1, 2015 Rainbow Trout 3,302 – report
November 1, 2014 Rainbow Trout 3,000 – report
July 1, 2014 Channel Catfish 600 – report
November 1, 2013 Rainbow Trout 2,005 – report
July 1, 2013 Channel Catfish 609 – report
November 1, 2012 Rainbow Trout 3,006 – report
July 1, 2012 Channel Catfish 629 – report
November 1, 2011 Rainbow Trout 3,500 – report
November 1, 2010 Rainbow Trout 3,007 – report
July 1, 2010 Channel Catfish 600 – report
November 1, 2009 Rainbow Trout 2,600 – report
July 1, 2009 Channel Catfish 600 – report
November 1, 2008 Rainbow Trout 3,501 – report
July 1, 2008 Channel Catfish 600 – report
November 1, 2007 Rainbow Trout 3,556 – report
July 1, 2007 Channel Catfish 611 – report
November 1, 2006 Rainbow Trout 1,501 – report
July 1, 2006 Channel Catfish 1,116 – report
November 1, 2005 Rainbow Trout 3,456 – report
July 1, 2005 Channel Catfish 600 – report
November 1, 2004 Rainbow Trout 3,500 – report
July 1, 2004 Channel Catfish 606 – report
November 1, 2003 Rainbow Trout 3,100 – report
July 1, 2003 Blue Catfish 600 – report
November 1, 2002 Rainbow Trout 2,402 – report
July 1, 2002 Channel Catfish 600 – report
November 1, 2001 Rainbow Trout 2,162 – report
July 1, 2001 Channel Catfish 602 – report
November 1, 2000 Rainbow Trout 1,000 – report
July 1, 2000 Blue Catfish 656 – report
November 1, 1999 Rainbow Trout 2,350 – report
July 1, 1999 Channel Catfish 615 – report
November 1, 1998 Rainbow Trout 2,000 – report
July 1, 1998 Channel Catfish 620 – report
November 1, 1997 Rainbow Trout 2,295 – report
July 1, 1997 Hybrid Sunfish 2,000 – report
July 1, 1997 Channel Catfish 600 – report
July 1, 1997 Channel Catfish 650 – report
November 1, 1996 Rainbow Trout 1,500 – report
July 1, 1996 Hybrid Sunfish 2,000 – report
July 1, 1996 Channel Catfish 600 – report
November 1, 1995 Rainbow Trout 3,000 – report
July 1, 1995 Channel Catfish 607 – report
November 1, 1994 Rainbow Trout 2,831 – report
July 1, 1994 Channel Catfish 1,810 – report
November 1, 1993 Rainbow Trout 1,512 – report
July 1, 1993 Channel Catfish 600 – report
November 1, 1992 Rainbow Trout 3,808 – report
July 1, 1992 Channel Catfish 244 – report
November 1, 1991 Rainbow Trout 2,292 – report
July 1, 1991 Channel Catfish 244 – report
November 1, 1990 Rainbow Trout 5,215 – report
July 1, 1973 Channel Catfish 600 – report
July 1, 1971 Hybrid Sunfish 1,500 – report
July 1, 1971 Largemouth Bass 1,400 – report
July 1, 1971 Channel Catfish 700 – report
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Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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