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Rest Reservoir
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Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Rest Reservoir is a reservoir in Montana. State records show it stocked 17 times between 2001 and 2026. Every recorded release has been rainbow trout. 17,563 rainbow trout have gone in across 17 releases.
Stocking history
17 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,100 | 4.2" | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| May 22, 2025 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 2.4" | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 2.1" | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 5.4" | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 3.5" | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 2.5" | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 28, 2020 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 6.8" | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 28, 2020 | Rainbow Trout · McConaughy, NE (Ennis) | 205 | 10.6" | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| May 15, 2019 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 2.1" | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 22, 2018 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,070 | 2.8" | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Apr 13, 2015 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 2.0" | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Oct 3, 2011 | Rainbow Trout · Eagle Lake | 988 | 4.1" | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 17. Stocking records for Rest Reservoir 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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