Designated Trout Waters
Most designated trout waters are stocked prior to the opening day of trout season. Additional stockings occur throughout the season and are announced below and on Facebook @RIfishwildlife.
The numbers in parentheses indicate the following:
(1) Fly fishing only;
(2) Minors fourteen (14) years of age and younger, only.
(3) Minors fourteen (14) years of age or younger during specified times of the year. Please refer to General Information for more information.
(4) Wheelchair accessible. Please refer to General Information for more information.
Anglers should check with the latest regulations or the Freshwater fishing Abstract for clarification.
2025/26 Season Update: April 12, 2025 to February 28, 2026
Opening Day of Trout Season occurs annually on the second Saturday in April and continues through the last day of February at midnight. Find answers to common questions and safety tips at www.dem.ri.gov/fishing.
This webpage will have the latest information. Please check back often using this easy-to-remember URL: dem.ri.gov/troutwaters
Get your license and trout stamps at Rhode Island Outdoors.
Learn how to earn a Golden Trout Pin and other fishing award programs.
Follow @RIfishwildlife on Facebook or check this webpage for the latest trout stocking updates.
- Trout Stocking update: May 23, 2025
- Olney Pond, Lincoln Woods State Park, Lincoln
- Trout Stocking update: May 22, 2025
- Carbuncle Pond, Coventry
- Moosup River, Coventry
- Shippee Saw Mill Pond, Foster
- Wood River (Barberville Dam, Skunk Hill, Dow Field, Mechanic St, and Grant-95), Richmond & Hopkinton
- Wyoming Pond, Hopkinton & Richmond
- Trout Stocking update: May 21, 2025
- Browning Mill Pond, Exeter
- Carolina Trout Pond, Richmond
- Frosty Hollow Pond, Exeter
- Meadow Brook Pond, Richmond
- Pawcatuck River (Shannock), Hopkinton & Richmond
- Pawtuxet River North Branch (Hope Dam), Scituate & Cranston
- Pawtuxet River South Branch (Sandy Acres Park, Anthony Mill Pond & Crompton Village Riverpark), Coventry & West Warwick
- Roaring Brook & Ponds, Exeter
- Trout Stocking update: May 20, 2025
- Alton Pond, Richmond & Hopkinton
- Pawcatuck River, Bradford, Burdickville & John Cronan Fishing access, Hopkinton, Richmond, Charlestown & Westerly
- Peck Pond, Burrillville
- Round Top Ponds, Burrillville
- Spring Grove Pond, Glocester
- Wood River (Woodville), Hopkinton & Richmond
- Trout Stocking update: May 19, 2025
- Barber Pond, South Kingstown
- Eight Rod Farm Pond, Tiverton
- Upper Melville Pond (Thurston Gray Pond), Portsmouth
- Silver Spring Lake, North Kingstown
- Simmons Mill Pond, Little Compton
- Trout Stocking update: May 8, 2025
- Frenchtown Park Pond, East Greenwich
- Upper Melville Pond (Thurston Gray Pond), Portsmouth
- Trout Stocking update: May 5, 2025
- Hunt River, East Greenwich & North Kingstown
- Pawcatuck River: Bradford, Burdickville, Richmond Landing, Kings Factory Bridge and Shannock, Hopkinton, Richmond Charlestown & Westerly
- Wallum Lake, Burrillville
- Trout Stocking update: May 1, 2025
- Blackstone River, Cumberland & Lincoln
- Brushy Brook, Hopkinton
- Falls River, Exeter & West Greenwich
- Flat River, Exeter
- Pawtuxet River North & South Branch, Coventry, Cranston, Scituate, & West Warwick
- Wood River, 165/check station, Barberville Dam, Exeter, Richmond, & Hopkinton
- Trout Stocking update: April 30, 2025
- Ashaway River, Hopkinton
- Ashville Pond, Hopkinton
- Meadow Brook, Richmond
- Simmons Mill Pond, Little Compton
- Stafford Pond, Tiverton
- Tiverton Trout Pond, Tiverton
- Wood River, Hopkinton, & Richmond
- Trout Stocking update: April 29, 2025
- Chepachet River, Glocester & Burrillville
- Foster Green Acres Pond, Foster
- Moosup River, Coventry
- Ponaganset River, Foster
- Spring Grove Pond, Glocester
- Wood River, Exeter, Hopkinton, & Richmond
- Wyoming Pond, Richmond & Hopkinton
- Trout Stocking update: April 25, 2025
- Harris River, Woonsocket
- Mowry A.L. Pond, Smithfield
- Upper Rochambeau Pond, Lincoln
- Willett Pond, East Providence
- Trout Stocking update: April 24, 2025
- Carolina Trout Pond, Richmond
- Meadow Brook Pond, Richmond
- Peck Pond, Burrillville
- Trout Stocking update: April 23, 2025
- Olney Pond, Lincoln Woods State Park, Lincoln
- Tucker Pond, South Kingstown
- Watchaug Pond, Charlestown
- Trout Stocking update: April 22, 2025
- Barber Pond, South Kingstown
- Carbuncle Pond, Coventry
- Shippee Saw Mill Pond, Foster
- Silver Spring Lake, North Kingstown
- Trout Stocking update: April 21, 2025
- Round Top Ponds, Burrillville
- Trout stocking update: April 17, 2025
- Deep Pond, Exeter
- Frosty Hollow Pond, Exeter
- Silvia Memorial Children’s Pond (formerly Lloyd Kenney Pond), Hopkinton
- Wood River, Exeter, Hopkinton and Richmond
- Press Release: 60,000 Fish Stocked in Over 100 Waterbodies, Published on Friday, April 04, 2025.
View the latest updates and information at www.dem.ri.gov/fishing.
List was last updated on 3/17/25.
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Abbotts Run Brook | Cumberland |
| Adamsville Brook and Pond | Tiverton & Little Compton |
| Alton Pond | Richmond & Hopkinton |
| Ashaway River | Hopkinton |
| Ashville Pond | Hopkinton |
| Barber Pond | South Kingstown |
| Beach Pond | Exeter |
| Big River | West Greenwich |
| Blackstone River | Cumberland & Lincoln |
| Branch River | Burrillville |
| Brandy Brook | Glocester |
| Breakheart Brook | Exeter |
| Breakheart Pond | Exeter, West Greenwich |
| Brickyard Pond | Barrington |
| Browning Mill Pond | Exeter |
| Brushy Brook | Hopkinton |
| Bucks Horn Brook | Coventry |
| California Jim's | South Kingstown |
| Carbuncle Pond 4: Wheelchair accessible |
Coventry |
| Carolina Trout Pond | Richmond |
| Cass Pond 3: Children only during specified times |
Woonsocket |
| Chepachet River | Glocester & Burrillville |
| Chickasheen Brook | South Kingstown |
| Clear River | Burrillville |
| Deep Pond (Arcadia) 1: Fly fishing only |
Exeter |
| Dexter Pond, Rt 6 (private owner, open to the public) | Scituate |
| Dolly Cole Brook | Foster |
| Dunderry Brook | Little Compton |
| Eight Rod Farm Pond | Tiverton |
| Falls River | Exeter & West Greenwich |
| Flat River | Exeter |
| Foster Green Acres Pond | Foster |
| Frenchtown Park Pond | East Greenwich |
| Frosty Hollow Pond 2: Children only |
Exeter |
| Geneva Brook & Pond 3: Children only during specified times |
North Providence |
| Gorton Pond 4: Wheelchair accessible |
Warwick |
| Harris River | Woonsocket |
| Hopkins Mill Pond | Foster |
| Hunt River | East Greenwich & No. Kingstown |
| J.L. Curran Reservoir (Upper and Lower) | Cranston |
| Lapham Pond 3: Children only during specified times |
Burrillville |
| Meadow Brook | Richmond |
| Meadow Brook Pond | Richmond |
| Upper Melville Pond (Thurston Gray Pond) 4: Wheelchair accessible |
Portsmouth |
| Lower Melville Pond | Portsmouth |
| Memorial Park Pond | Lincoln |
| Meshanticut Pond | Cranston |
| Moosup River | Coventry |
| Moscow Brook | Hopkinton |
| Mowry A.L. Pond 1: Fly fishing only |
Smithfield |
| Olney Pond 4: Wheelchair accessible |
Lincoln Woods State Park, Lincoln |
| Parris Brook | Exeter |
| Pawcatuck River 4: Wheelchair accessible |
Hopkinton, Richmond, Charlestown, & Westerly |
| Pawtuxet River (north branch) | Scituate/Cranston |
| Pawtuxet River (south branch) | Coventry/West Warwick |
| Peck Pond | Burrillville |
| Ponaganset River | Foster |
| Ponderosa Park Pond 3: Children only during specified times |
Little Compton |
| Potowomut Pond | Warwick |
| Roaring Brook & Ponds 4: Wheelchair accessible |
Exeter |
| Round Top Brook | Burrillville |
| Round Top Ponds | Burrillville |
| Saugatucket River | South Kingstown |
| Scott Evans Memorial Pond (Biscuit City) 2: Children only | 4: Wheelchair Accessible |
South Kingstown |
| Seidel's Pond 2: Children only |
Cranston |
| Shippee Saw Mill Pond | Foster |
| Silver Spring Lake 4: Wheelchair accessible |
North Kingstown |
| Silvia Memorial Children’s Pond (formerly Lloyd Kenney Pond) 3: Children only during specified times |
Hopkinton |
| Silvy’s Brook Diamond Hill Park 3: Children only during specified times |
Cumberland |
| Silvy’s Pond Diamond Hill Park 3: Children only during specified times |
Cumberland |
| Simmons Mill Pond | Little Compton |
| Slater Park Pond 3: Children only during specified times |
Pawtucket |
| Spring Grove Pond | Glocester |
| Stafford Pond | Tiverton |
| Sylvester's Pond | Woonsocket |
| Tarbox Pond | West Greenwich |
| Tarkiln Pond | Burrillville & North Smithfield |
| Ten Mile River | East Providence |
| Tiogue Lake | Coventry |
| Tiverton Trout Pond | Tiverton |
| Tucker Pond | South Kingstown |
| Upper Rochambeau Pond 1: Fly fishing only |
Lincoln |
| Wallum Lake | Burrillville |
| Watchaug Pond | Charlestown |
| Willett Pond | East Providence |
| Winsor Brook | Foster |
| Wood River | Exeter, Hopkinton, & Richmond |
| Woonasquatucket River | Smithfield |
| Wyoming Pond | Richmond & Hopkinton |
