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Around Smith Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Smith Lake is a lake in Montana. State records show it stocked 37 times between 2001 and 2026. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout, westslope cutthroat trout and arctic grayling. 11,243 rainbow trout have gone in across 22 releases.
Stocking history
37 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 493 | 8.2" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Undesignated Wild Strain | 1,000 | 1.5" | Sekokini Springs Hatchery |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 500 | 8.0" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 1,000 | 2.0" | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery |
| May 21, 2024 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 540 | 7.7" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 1,000 | 1.1" | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 528 | 8.1" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 990 | 1.7" | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery |
| Jun 28, 2022 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 750 | 8.9" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 1,000 | 2.0" | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 528 | 9.8" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| May 6, 2020 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 500 | 8.6" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 37. Stocking records for Smith 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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