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Rainbow Lake 6

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Around Rainbow Lake 6

0.5 mi

Before you go

  • Timed entryTower Junction to Slough Creek Road Corridor Vehicle Day-Use Tickets

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this water

Rainbow Lake 6 is a lake in Montana. State records show it stocked 14 times between 2011 and 2025. Every recorded release has been yellowstone cutthroat trout. 12,150 yellowstone cutthroat trout have gone in across 14 releases.

Stocking history

14 recorded stockings

DateSpeciesNumberSizeHatchery
Jun 25, 2025Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · Yellowstone Basin-Big Timber9002.0"Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery
Jul 30, 2024Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · Yellowstone Basin-Big Timber9002.0"Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery
Aug 2, 2023Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · Yellowstone Basin-Big Timber9002.6"Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery
Jul 25, 2022Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · Yellowstone Basin-Big Timber9002.5"Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery
Jul 27, 2021Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · Yellowstone Basin-Big Timber9002.7"Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery
Jul 2, 2020Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · Yellowstone Basin-Big Timber9002.6"Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery
Jul 17, 2019Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · Yellowstone Basin-Big Timber9002.5"Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery
Jul 23, 2018Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · Yellowstone Basin-Big Timber9002.2"Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery
Jul 17, 2017Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · Yellowstone Basin-Big Timber9002.1"Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery
Jun 29, 2015Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · Goose Lake9001.9"Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery
Jul 14, 2014Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · Goose Lake9002.5"Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery
Jul 29, 2013Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · Goose Lake4502.8"Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery

Showing the 12 most recent of 14. Stocking records for Rainbow Lake 6 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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