Carl Barton, Jr. Park Pond In Conroe To Be Stocked With Rainbow Trout

The City of Conroe Parks & Recreation Department is proud to announce on Tuesday, January 12, 2010, the Carl Barton, Jr. Park Pond will be stocked with 2,000 Rainbow trout.  Anglers under 17 years of age are not required to have a fishing license.  There is no size limit and the daily bag limit is 5 trout.

Barton Park Pond is classified as a Community Fishing Lake and therefore, anglers can fish with no more than two poles.  Handicap access is available.  Park hours are daylight until dusk.

Additional information is available at Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s home page at www.tpwd.state.tx.us/ with a quick link to Winter Trout Stocking in the upper right corner.
 
The City of Conroe welcomes everyone to experience great family fun while fishing at Carl Barton Jr. Park located at 2500 S. Loop 336 or for more information log onto the city website at www.cityofconroe.org .