Flathead County, MT
Whitefish Lake
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Around Whitefish Lake
Before you go
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Whitefish Lake is a lake in Flathead County, Montana. State records show it stocked 18 times between 2000 and 2021. Every recorded release has been westslope cutthroat trout. 272,498 westslope cutthroat trout have gone in across 18 releases.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Whitefish Lake. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
18 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2021 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 25,710 | 3.5" | — |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 3,588 | 4.2" | — |
| Apr 17, 2019 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 25,135 | 3.4" | — |
| Apr 14, 2008 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 14,199 | 3.0" | Creston National Fish Hatchery |
| Jun 18, 2007 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 27,732 | 3.2" | Creston National Fish Hatchery |
| Apr 24, 2006 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout | 25,064 | 3.4" | Creston National Fish Hatchery |
| Mar 8, 2006 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout | 8,306 | 2.9" | Creston National Fish Hatchery |
| Apr 28, 2004 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Creston | 27,118 | 2.9" | Creston National Fish Hatchery |
| May 28, 2003 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Creston | 27,603 | 3.2" | Creston National Fish Hatchery |
| Oct 11, 2001 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 25,360 | 2.1" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 26, 2001 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 6,969 | 4.5" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 25, 2001 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 9,090 | 4.5" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 18. Stocking records for Whitefish 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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