When was Melwood Pond last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Mar 3, 2026 (golden trout and rainbow trout, 500 fish), according to Maryland agency reports.

How often is Melwood Pond stocked?

It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.

Is Melwood 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 Melwood Pond?

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

Melwood Pond trout stocking

Prince George's County, Maryland · pond · 148 ft elevation

Melwood Pond was last stocked 7 months ago (Mar 3, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Feb 18, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months (800 fish). Species stocked: rainbow trout, golden trout.

Last stocked

7 months ago

Mar 3, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

2 stockings

800 fish

On record

2 stockings

since Feb 18, 2026

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: WESTERN BRANCH AT UPPER MARLBORO, MD (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow: 45 cfs; much higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height: 2.14 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 80 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 3:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Melwood Pond

Overnight
60°F
Mostly Cloudy
10% rain · wind 3 mph
Tuesday
76°F
Mostly Sunny
10% rain · wind 5 mph
Tuesday Night
60°F
Partly Cloudy
10% rain · wind 2 mph
Wednesday
80°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 1 to 5 mph
Wednesday Night
63°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 6 mph
Thursday
84°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 6 mph

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

When is Melwood Pond stocked?

Stockings are spread across the year.

By month, all years

Stockings of Melwood 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 · 800 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Since previous
Mar 3Latest Tuesday	Golden troutRainbow trout	500	13 days
Feb 18 Wednesday	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 Melwood Pond?

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

Directions Larger map Maryland fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Melwood Pond

Schoolhouse Pondpond · 4 mistocked Mar 3, 2026
Tucker Pondpond · 8 mistocked Mar 3, 2026
Allen's Pondpond · 10 mistocked Mar 3, 2026
Governor's Bridge Pondpond · 12 mistocked Mar 4, 2026
Hutchins Pondpond · 14 mistocked Mar 11, 2026
Lake Artemesialake · 14 mistocked Mar 5, 2026
Greenbelt Lakelake · 14 mistocked Mar 5, 2026
Northwest Branch Watershedstream · 15 mistocked Apr 23, 2026

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

Questions about Melwood Pond

When was Melwood Pond last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Mar 3, 2026 (golden trout and rainbow trout, 500 fish), according to Maryland agency reports.
How often is Melwood Pond stocked?: It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
Is Melwood 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 Melwood Pond?: Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 300 fish); Golden trout (1 stocking).