Skip to content

Upper Missouri River Guides

Rainbow Dam Reservoir

LakeMT
Loading map…

About this water

Rainbow Dam Reservoir is a reservoir in Montana. State records show it stocked 216 times between 2000 and 2025. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout and brown trout. 389,258 rainbow trout have gone in across 213 releases.

Stocking history

216 recorded stockings

DateSpeciesNumberSizeHatchery
Oct 14, 2025Rainbow Trout · Arlee2,3528.7"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery
Sep 2, 2025Rainbow Trout · Arlee X Erwin - Ennis1,15510.7"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery
Sep 2, 2025Rainbow Trout · Arlee2,0007.6"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery
Jul 30, 2025Rainbow Trout · Arlee X Erwin - Ennis1,1779.6"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery
Jul 30, 2025Rainbow Trout · Arlee4,2747.1"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery
Jul 10, 2025Rainbow Trout · Arlee5006.7"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery
Jun 20, 2025Rainbow Trout · Arlee X Erwin - Ennis2,0008.3"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery
Jun 16, 2025Rainbow Trout · Arlee1,5006.1"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery
Apr 28, 2025Rainbow Trout · Arlee X Erwin - Ennis2,0006.9"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery
Sep 13, 2024Rainbow Trout · Arlee4,0007.6"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery
Aug 20, 2024Rainbow Trout · Arlee2,0006.7"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery
Aug 1, 2024Rainbow Trout · Arlee2,0006.0"Giant Springs Trout Hatchery

Showing the 12 most recent of 216. Stocking records for Rainbow Dam Reservoir 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.

More fishing spots near Upper Missouri River Guides

Browse all fishing spots

In your pocket

Take every fishing spot with you.

Free, no account needed. River levels, maps, and an AI fish identifier in your pocket.

  • Every charter, guide, and access point in your pocket

  • Snap a photo. AI names the catch

  • Public-land boundaries so you know the bank is open

  • GPS tracking that keeps recording on water with no signal

A mapped place open beside the surrounding catalog in the Angling Hubs app

For operators

Run your fishing business?
Launch your branded surface.

Get your own branded surface in the Angling Hubs app and a directory listing in minutes. Bookings, digital waivers, and your whole operation live in one cockpit.