Flathead County, MT
Sunburst Lake
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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Sunburst Lake is a lake in Flathead County, Montana. State records show it stocked 18 times between 2000 and 2024. Every recorded release has been westslope cutthroat trout. 170,031 westslope cutthroat trout have gone in across 18 releases.
Stocking history
18 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2024 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 6,330 | 1.5" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 24,134 | 2.0" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 11,000 | 2.0" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 24,586 | 2.0" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 14,938 | 2.0" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 14,938 | 2.0" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
| Oct 3, 2020 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 14,938 | 2.0" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 3,963 | 1.4" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 2,039 | 11.4" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 8,881 | 1.1" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 10,193 | 1.2" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 1,132 | 1.6" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 18. Stocking records for Sunburst 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.
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