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Around Harpers Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Harpers Lake is a 15 acre lake in Missoula County, Montana. State records show it stocked 324 times between 2000 and 2026. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout and westslope cutthroat trout. 69,082 rainbow trout have gone in across 303 releases.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Harpers Lake. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
324 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,008 | 8.8" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 520 | 10.8" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 500 | 12.1" | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 660 | 10.4" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 201 | 16.3" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 200 | 16.3" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 200 | 13.7" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 50 | 26.3" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 45 | 26.3" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 99 | 20.8" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 46 | 20.8" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 22 | 26.3" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 324. Stocking records for Harpers 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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