When was Long Pond last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Oct 1, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Massachusetts agency reports.

How often is Long Pond stocked?

It was stocked once in the last 12 months.

Is Long Pond stocked often?

Stocked about as often as a typical Massachusetts water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

How warm is the water near Long Pond?

The nearest USGS gage read 61°F on Oct 2. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Long Pond trout stocking

Rutland, Massachusetts · pond

Long Pond was last stocked yesterday (Oct 1, 2026). We have 1 stocking on record since Oct 1, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked

yesterday

Oct 1, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

1 stocking

Water temperature

61°F

Ideal for trout

Stocked about as often as a typical Massachusetts water on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: WARE RIVER AT INTAKE WORKS NEAR BARRE, MA (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature: 61°F
Flow: 106 cfs
Gage height: 4.15 ft

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

Water temperature (daily average), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 59 °F on Sep 30. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 222 cfs on Sep 30.

Latest reading Oct 2, 2026, 6:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Long Pond

Overnight
64°F
Mostly Cloudy
1% rain · wind 9 mph
Friday
78°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
30% rain · wind 8 to 13 mph
Friday Night
51°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
25% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
Saturday
66°F
Sunny
wind 7 mph
Saturday Night
44°F
Mostly Clear
wind 3 mph
Sunday
62°F
Mostly Sunny
3% rain · wind 3 to 7 mph

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

Stocking history

20261 stocking

Date	Species
Oct 1Latest Thursday · yesterday	Rainbow trout

From Massachusetts 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: Massachusetts fishing regulations.

Where is Long Pond?

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

Directions Larger map Massachusetts fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Long Pond

Whitehall Pondpond · 1 mistocked Sep 29, 2026
Asnacomet Pondpond · 7 mistocked Sep 30, 2026
Connor Pondpond · 12 mistocked Oct 1, 2026
Bell Pondpond · 12 mistocked Sep 30, 2026
Quacumquasit Pondpond · 13 mistocked Oct 1, 2026
Lake Quinsigamondlake · 14 mistocked Sep 28, 2026
Singletary Pondpond · 17 mistocked Sep 29, 2026
Swift Riverstream · 18 mistocked Oct 1, 2026

Stocked this week in Massachusetts

Questions about Long Pond

When was Long Pond last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Oct 1, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Massachusetts agency reports.
How often is Long Pond stocked?: It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
Is Long Pond stocked often?: Stocked about as often as a typical Massachusetts water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Long Pond?: Rainbow trout (1 stocking).
How warm is the water near Long Pond?: The nearest USGS gage read 61°F on Oct 2. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.