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Fergus County, MT

Upper Carters Pond

ReservoirFergus County, MT

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Around Upper Carters Pond

Limekiln Trail3.6 mi1 mi

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

About this water

Upper Carters Pond is a pond in Fergus County, Montana. State records show it stocked 55 times between 2000 and 2026. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout, brook trout and tiger trout. 68,046 rainbow trout have gone in across 52 releases.

Boat access nearby

One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Upper Carters Pond. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

Stocking history

55 recorded stockings

DateSpeciesNumberSizeHatchery
Jun 3, 2026Rainbow Trout · Eagle Lake1,0153.1"Big Springs Trout Hatchery
May 21, 2026Rainbow Trout · Arlee1,5094.2"Big Springs Trout Hatchery
Jul 8, 2025Rainbow Trout · Arlee X Erwin - Ennis1,4699.5"Big Springs Trout Hatchery
Jun 19, 2025Tiger Trout(Brook X Brown hybrid) · Wyoming5004.0"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery
May 28, 2025Rainbow Trout · Eagle Lake1,0553.3"Big Springs Trout Hatchery
May 1, 2025Rainbow Trout · Arlee12512.0"Big Springs Trout Hatchery
May 1, 2025Rainbow Trout · Arlee X Erwin - Ennis1,4507.3"Big Springs Trout Hatchery
Jun 7, 2024Rainbow Trout · Eagle Lake1,0013.3"Big Springs Trout Hatchery
Jun 5, 2024Rainbow Trout · Arlee1,5024.8"Big Springs Trout Hatchery
Sep 15, 2023Rainbow Trout · Arlee X Erwin - Ennis53410.0"—
Jun 16, 2023Rainbow Trout · Arlee43812.0"Big Springs Trout Hatchery
May 25, 2023Rainbow Trout · Eagle Lake1,0063.4"Big Springs Trout Hatchery

Showing the 12 most recent of 55. Stocking records for Upper Carters Pond 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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