News School is out, help stock trout!

The public is invited to help MassWildlife stock trout during school vacation week! Meet MassWildlife fisheries staff, view trout up close, and learn about places to fish near you. Join us at one of the following stocking events:

• April 18: Lake Quinsigamond, Worcester
  Meet at 11 a.m. at Regatta Point in Quinsigamond State Park at 10 Lake Avenue North in Worcester.

• April 19: Long Pond and Little Pond, Plymouth
  There will be two stocking events in Plymouth on this date. Meet at 10 a.m. at the Long Pond Boat Ramp off Clark Road. Meet at 11 a.m. at the Little Pond Boat Launch on Morton Park Road. 

• April 19: Onota Lake, Pittsfield
  Meet at 1:30 p.m. at Burbank Park on Lakeway Drive in Pittsfield. 

• April 19: Forest Lake, Palmer
  Meet at 11 a.m. at the boat ramp parking lot off River Street.
  MassWildlife will be hosting a full day of activities at Forest Lake including a volunteer cleanup at 9 a.m. and a learn-to-fish class at noon. Click here to get details about these events.
• April 20: Horn Pond, Woburn
  Meet at 1 p.m. at the Horn Pond Boat Ramp off Lake Avenue.
• April 20: Hampton Ponds, Westfield
  Meet at 10:00 a.m. at the Hampton Ponds Boat Ramp located off Old Apremont Way in Westfield.

Can't make one of these stocking events? You can still join in on the fun by planning a fishing trip with family or friends to take advantage of spring trout stocking. MassWildlife will stock nearly 500,000 hatchery-raised brook, brown, rainbow, and tiger trout statewide this year. Information about where trout have been stocked is updated daily at Mass.gov/Trout