About this water
Lower Deer Creek is in Sweet Grass County, Montana. State records show it stocked 5 times between 2002 and 2003. Every recorded release has been yellowstone cutthroat trout. 5,958 yellowstone cutthroat trout have gone in across 5 releases.
Stocking history
5 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2003 | Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · McBride Lake - Big Timber | 750 | 2.5" | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Jul 2, 2003 | Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · McBride Lake - Big Timber | 2,044 | 2.0" | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| Oct 9, 2002 | Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · McBride Lake - Big Timber | 1,000 | 2.6" | Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery |
| Oct 9, 2002 | Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · McBride Lake - Big Timber | 1,664 | 7.6" | Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 14, 2002 | Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout · McBride Lake - Big Timber | 500 | 6.9" | Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery |
Stocking records for Lower Deer Creek 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.


