Flathead County, MT
Little Bitterroot Lake
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Around Little Bitterroot Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Little Bitterroot Lake is a lake in Flathead County, Montana. State records show it stocked 87 times between 2000 and 2024. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout and kokanee. 964,921 rainbow trout have gone in across 73 releases.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Little Bitterroot Lake. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
87 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2024 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 20,020 | 3.3" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Rainbow Trout · Gerrard | 20,023 | 2.7" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Rainbow Trout · Gerrard | 5,123 | 7.7" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 20,729 | 2.9" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 21, 2022 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 10,727 | 3.7" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 9,610 | 3.7" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Rainbow Trout · Gerrard | 2,000 | 8.0" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Rainbow Trout · Gerrard | 2,000 | 7.8" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Rainbow Trout · Gerrard | 404 | 7.5" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 18,356 | 3.3" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| May 19, 2021 | Rainbow Trout · Gerrard | 1,329 | 7.5" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Rainbow Trout · Gerrard | 2,671 | 7.3" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 87. Stocking records for Little Bitterroot Lake 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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