About this water
Howard Lake is a 35 acre lake in Lincoln County, Montana. State records show it stocked 18 times between 2000 and 2016. Every recorded release has been rainbow trout. 44,090 rainbow trout have gone in across 18 releases.
Stocking history
18 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2016 | Rainbow Trout · Red Band | 1,175 | 2.3" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 8, 2015 | Rainbow Trout · Red Band | 1,004 | 6.2" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 18, 2014 | Rainbow Trout · Red Band | 2,706 | 2.5" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 4, 2013 | Rainbow Trout · Red Band | 3,060 | 2.3" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 21, 2012 | Rainbow Trout · Gerrard | 3,013 | 7.3" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 22, 2011 | Rainbow Trout · Gerrard | 1,570 | 6.8" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 21, 2011 | Rainbow Trout · Gerrard | 1,570 | 6.8" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 10, 2010 | Rainbow Trout · Gerrard | 3,116 | 5.3" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 25, 2009 | Rainbow Trout · Ennis-Kamloops | 3,014 | 8.5" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 12, 2008 | Rainbow Trout · Ennis-Kamloops | 3,323 | 3.9" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Aug 28, 2007 | Rainbow Trout · Ennis-Kamloops | 3,024 | 3.6" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Oct 11, 2006 | Rainbow Trout · Ennis-Kamloops | 3,350 | 4.2" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 18. Stocking records for Howard 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.


