When was Frank Bentz Pond last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Apr 3, 2026 (rainbow trout, 300 fish), according to Maryland agency reports.

How often is Frank Bentz Pond stocked?

Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 24 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to April.

Is Frank Bentz Pond stocked often?

Number 5 of 18 stocked waters in Frederick 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 Frank Bentz Pond?

Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 600 fish); Golden trout (1 stocking).

Frank Bentz Pond trout stocking

Frederick County, Maryland · pond · 591 ft elevation

Frank Bentz Pond was last stocked 6 months ago (Apr 3, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Feb 20, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months (900 fish). Most stockings come in February to April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked

6 months ago

Apr 3, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

3 stockings

900 fish

On record

3 stockings

since Feb 20, 2026

Number 5 of 18 stocked waters in Frederick County by stocking days.
Stocked more often than 60% of Maryland waters on our record.

Weather at Frank Bentz Pond

Tonight
59°F
Mostly Cloudy
10% rain · wind 1 mph
Tuesday
74°F
Mostly Sunny
10% rain · wind 0 to 3 mph
Tuesday Night
59°F
Partly Cloudy
10% rain · wind 1 mph
Wednesday
78°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 0 to 3 mph
Wednesday Night
61°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 2 mph
Thursday
83°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 1 to 5 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Frank Bentz Pond stocked?

Most stockings come in February to April. Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 24 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Frank Bentz Pond by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking
Rainbow trout	3	600	200
Golden trout	1

Stocking history

20263 stockings · 900 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Since previous
Apr 3Latest Friday	Rainbow trout	300	24 days
Mar 10 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	300	18 days
Feb 20 Friday	Golden troutRainbow trout	300

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 Frank Bentz Pond?

Frederick County, Maryland. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

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Stocked waters near Frank Bentz Pond

Owens Creekstream · 2 mistocked May 11, 2026
Cunningham Falls Lakelake · 2 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
Whiskey Springs Pondpond · 5 mistocked Apr 7, 2026
Rainbow Lakelake · 5 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
Friends Creekstream · 6 mistocked May 11, 2026
Fishing Creekstream · 7 mistocked Mar 17, 2026
Hamburg Pondpond · 8 mistocked Apr 7, 2026
Middle Creekstream · 9 mistocked May 7, 2026

All stocked waters in Frederick County Stocked this week in Maryland

Questions about Frank Bentz Pond

When was Frank Bentz Pond last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Apr 3, 2026 (rainbow trout, 300 fish), according to Maryland agency reports.
How often is Frank Bentz Pond stocked?: Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 24 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to April.
Is Frank Bentz Pond stocked often?: Number 5 of 18 stocked waters in Frederick 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 Frank Bentz Pond?: Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 600 fish); Golden trout (1 stocking).