Baily Fishing Pond – Carson City Urban Pond

Spot Overview

• Type: 1 acre pond
• Species: Stocked Trout
• Cost: Free(minus fishing license fee and gear)
• Access: Easy
• Parking: Right at pond

At the water

Beginner-type gear and even fly fishing can do well at this small pond. Walk around the ponds edge casting lures or bait to the stocked rainbow trout or try from the accessible floating dock.

Watch for the occasional duck quacking at you and the bullfrogs in the shallows.

Quick Tips

• Best in the morning or evening during summer
• Can get busy.
• Bring a cooler with drinks and snacks
• Open year-round. Hours can vary. Check posted times
• Plenty of gazebos and benches

Getting There

Turn into Carson City fairgrounds on Old Clear Creek Rd. Go through rodeo area, following dirt road. Safe for most cars.