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Coopers Lake

LakePowell County, MT200 acres

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0.5 mi

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

About this water

Coopers Lake is a 200 acre lake in Powell County, Montana. State records show it stocked 26 times between 2000 and 2025. Every recorded release has been westslope cutthroat trout. 102,176 westslope cutthroat trout have gone in across 26 releases.

Stocking history

26 recorded stockings

DateSpeciesNumberSizeHatchery
Oct 1, 2025Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda4,0005.7"Washoe Park Trout Hatchery
Oct 2, 2024Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda3,6005.2"Washoe Park Trout Hatchery
Jun 13, 2023Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda4,0005.5"Washoe Park Trout Hatchery
Jun 2, 2022Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda4,0005.5"Washoe Park Trout Hatchery
May 5, 2021Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda5,2265.0"Washoe Park Trout Hatchery
May 22, 2020Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda4,0004.7"Washoe Park Trout Hatchery
Jun 26, 2019Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda4,0005.6"Washoe Park Trout Hatchery
Jun 4, 2018Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda4,0004.8"Washoe Park Trout Hatchery
Jun 8, 2017Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda4,0005.2"Washoe Park Trout Hatchery
Jun 2, 2016Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda4,0004.9"Washoe Park Trout Hatchery
Jun 9, 2015Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda4,0004.3"Washoe Park Trout Hatchery
Jun 16, 2014Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda4,0004.6"Washoe Park Trout Hatchery

Showing the 12 most recent of 26. Stocking records for Coopers 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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