Carolina Trout Pond in Richmond and Carbuncle Pond in Coventry to Receive Brook and Rainbow Trout
In an effort to enhance recreational angling opportunities, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) has announced that two additional freshwater ponds, Carolina Trout Pond in Richmond and Carbuncle Pond in Coventry, are set to be stocked with Brook and Rainbow Trout on Wednesday, January 31.
Anglers eager to stay updated on the stocking progress can check for a timely update on the DEM’s Division of Fish and Wildlife’s Facebook Page later that afternoon. Further information on stocking locations and schedules is available at www.dem.ri.gov/fishing.
For comprehensive details on stocked freshwaters, including size and creel limits for all freshwater fish species, interested individuals can refer to the 2023-24 Freshwater Fishing Abstract. Additionally, the DEM’s Great Swamp Field Office (401-789-0281) and Aquatic Resource Education office (401-539-0019) can provide pertinent information.