Accident Pond trout stocking
Garrett County, Maryland · pond · 2,380 ft elevation
Accident Pond was last stocked 6 months ago (Apr 15, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Mar 19, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months (1,000 fish). Most stockings come in March. Species stocked: golden trout, rainbow trout.
- Number 9 of 23 stocked waters in Garrett County by stocking days.
- Stocked more often than 60% of Maryland waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: BEAR CREEK AT FRIENDSVILLE, MD (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 72 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 1.99 ft
Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Accident Pond
- Tonight56°FAreas Of Fog10% rain · wind 2 mph
- Tuesday69°FAreas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy10% rain · wind 3 mph
- Tuesday Night53°FPartly Cloudy10% rain · wind 2 mph
- Wednesday74°FMostly Sunnywind 2 to 6 mph
- Wednesday Night58°FPartly Cloudywind 0 to 6 mph
- Thursday77°FMostly Sunnywind 6 to 10 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Accident Pond stocked?
Most stockings come in March. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Wednesdays, about every 21 days.
By month, all years
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Golden trout | 3 |
| Rainbow trout | 3 |
Stocking history
20263 stockings · 1,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|
Apr 15Latest Wednesday | Golden troutRainbow trout | 250 | 3 weeks |
Mar 25 Wednesday | Golden troutRainbow trout | 500 | 6 days |
Mar 19 Thursday | Golden troutRainbow trout | 250 |
From Maryland fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Maryland fishing regulations.
Where is Accident Pond?
Garrett County, Maryland. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Accident Pond
- Bear Creekstream · 3 mistocked May 11, 2026
- Youghiogheny River, Friendsvillestream · 5 mistocked Apr 9, 2026
- Youghiogheny River, Delayed Harveststream · 5 mistocked Apr 9, 2026
- Mill Runstream · 6 mistocked Mar 25, 2026
- Youghiogheny River, C&Rstream · 7 mistocked Mar 10, 2026
- Parkview Pondpond · 10 mistocked Apr 3, 2026
- Muddy Creekstream · 10 mistocked Apr 2, 2026
- New Germany Lakelake · 10 mistocked Apr 3, 2026
All stocked waters in Garrett CountyStocked this week in Maryland
Questions about Accident Pond
- When was Accident Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 15, 2026 (golden trout and rainbow trout, 250 fish), according to Maryland agency reports.
- How often is Accident Pond stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Wednesdays, about every 21 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March.
- Is Accident Pond stocked often?
- Number 9 of 23 stocked waters in Garrett County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 60% of Maryland waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Accident Pond?
- Golden trout (3 stockings); Rainbow trout (3 stockings).