Hill County, MT
Bearpaw Lake
ReservoirHill County, MT
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About this water
Bearpaw Lake is a lake in Hill County, Montana. State records show it stocked 81 times between 2000 and 2025. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout, yellowstone cutthroat trout and walleye. 459,592 rainbow trout have gone in across 67 releases.
Stocking history
81 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2025 | Rainbow Trout · Eagle Lake | 5,031 | 7.7" | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 8,000 | 8.0" | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 8,086 | 8.1" | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee X Erwin - Ennis | 2,525 | 7.7" | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee X Erwin - Ennis | 1,475 | 7.6" | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Rainbow Trout · Eagle Lake | 4,606 | 7.2" | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 7,680 | 7.5" | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 7,400 | 7.5" | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 7,500 | 7.4" | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 7,500 | 7.4" | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Rainbow Trout · Eagle Lake | 5,393 | 7.0" | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Rainbow Trout · Eagle Lake | 5,346 | 6.0" | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 81. Stocking records for Bearpaw 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.
