MT
Plutz Reservoir
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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Plutz Reservoir is a reservoir in Montana. State records show it stocked 19 times between 2000 and 2026. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout, brown trout and yellow perch. 23,879 rainbow trout have gone in across 16 releases.
Stocking history
19 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | Yellow Perch · Wild | 9,500 | 1.8" | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| May 10, 2022 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 3.3" | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| May 18, 2021 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 3.1" | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| May 11, 2020 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 3.2" | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| May 13, 2019 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 2,000 | 2.6" | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| May 3, 2018 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 1.9" | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| Apr 13, 2017 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 2,000 | 2.0" | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| Apr 16, 2015 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 2,000 | 1.9" | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| Jun 27, 2013 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 2,000 | 3.4" | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| Jun 22, 2011 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 2,000 | 3.6" | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| May 20, 2009 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 2,010 | 4.0" | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Apr 14, 2006 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 548 | 3.1" | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 19. Stocking records for Plutz Reservoir published by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Stocking does not guarantee fish are present. Check current regulations and access before you go. See the full Montana stocking report.
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