When was Governor's Bridge Pond last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Mar 4, 2026 (golden trout and rainbow trout, 300 fish), according to Maryland agency reports.

How often is Governor's Bridge Pond stocked?

It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.

Is Governor's Bridge Pond stocked often?

The third most stocked of 8 waters in Prince George's County. Stocked about as often as a typical Maryland water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Governor's Bridge Pond?

Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 300 fish); Golden trout (1 stocking).

How warm is the water near Governor's Bridge Pond?

The nearest USGS gage read 65°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Governor's Bridge Pond trout stocking

Prince George's County, Maryland · pond · 33 ft elevation

Governor's Bridge Pond was last stocked 7 months ago (Mar 4, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Feb 19, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months (600 fish). Species stocked: rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked

7 months ago

Mar 4, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

2 stockings

600 fish

Water temperature

65°F

Ideal for trout

The third most stocked of 8 waters in Prince George's County.
Stocked about as often as a typical Maryland water on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: Patuxent R at Gov Bridge Natural Area nr Bowie MD (under 1 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature: 65°F

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 64 °F on Sep 27. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 1:05 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Governor's Bridge Pond

Tonight
60°F
Mostly Cloudy
10% rain · wind 2 mph
Tuesday
77°F
Mostly Sunny
10% rain · wind 3 mph
Tuesday Night
60°F
Partly Cloudy
10% rain · wind 2 mph
Wednesday
81°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Wednesday Night
63°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 5 mph
Thursday
85°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 6 mph

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

When is Governor's Bridge Pond stocked?

Stockings are spread across the year.

By month, all years

Stockings of Governor's Bridge Pond by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking
Rainbow trout	2	300	150
Golden trout	1

Stocking history

20262 stockings · 600 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Since previous
Mar 4Latest Wednesday	Golden troutRainbow trout	300	13 days
Feb 19 Thursday	Rainbow 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 Governor's Bridge Pond?

Prince George's 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 Governor's Bridge Pond

Allen's Pondpond · 2 mistocked Mar 3, 2026
Waterworks Parkstream · 8 mistocked Mar 11, 2026
Schoolhouse Pondpond · 9 mistocked Mar 3, 2026
Greenbelt Lakelake · 11 mistocked Mar 5, 2026
Severn Runstream · 11 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
Melwood Pondpond · 12 mistocked Mar 3, 2026
Lake Artemesialake · 12 mistocked Mar 5, 2026
Laurel Lakelake · 14 mistocked Mar 10, 2026

All stocked waters in Prince George's County Stocked this week in Maryland

Questions about Governor's Bridge Pond

When was Governor's Bridge Pond last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Mar 4, 2026 (golden trout and rainbow trout, 300 fish), according to Maryland agency reports.
How often is Governor's Bridge Pond stocked?: It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
Is Governor's Bridge Pond stocked often?: The third most stocked of 8 waters in Prince George's County. Stocked about as often as a typical Maryland water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Governor's Bridge Pond?: Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 300 fish); Golden trout (1 stocking).
How warm is the water near Governor's Bridge Pond?: The nearest USGS gage read 65°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.