Lincoln County, MT
Vinal Lake
LakeLincoln County, MT
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About this water
Vinal Lake is a lake in Lincoln County, Montana. State records show it stocked 26 times between 2000 and 2024. Every recorded release has been westslope cutthroat trout. 127,117 westslope cutthroat trout have gone in across 26 releases.
Stocking history
26 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2024 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 6,000 | 1.5" | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 5,440 | 1.1" | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery |
| Jul 25, 2022 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 5,720 | 1.3" | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 6,000 | 2.0" | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery |
| Aug 5, 2019 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 6,000 | 1.2" | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 6,020 | 2.0" | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery |
| Aug 28, 2015 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 5,377 | 1.6" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 26, 2014 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 292 | 1.7" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 4, 2014 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 6,308 | 1.4" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 11, 2013 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 6,095 | 2.2" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 5,440 | 1.9" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Aug 16, 2011 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 5,424 | 1.6" | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 26. Stocking records for Vinal 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.
