MT
Lion Lake
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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Lion Lake is a lake in Montana. State records show it stocked 108 times between 2000 and 2026. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout and westslope cutthroat trout. 35,366 rainbow trout have gone in across 83 releases.
Stocking history
108 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 1,500 | 9.3" | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery |
| May 29, 2025 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 1,505 | 7.4" | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 4, 2024 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 1,500 | 8.3" | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery |
| May 18, 2023 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 1,508 | 8.6" | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 500 | 10.0" | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 5,000 | 2.2" | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery |
| Jun 22, 2022 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 500 | 8.4" | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery |
| May 6, 2022 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 500 | 8.3" | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout · Anaconda | 3,200 | 1.9" | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery |
| May 6, 2020 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 1,000 | 8.6" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 201 | 7.4" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Rainbow Trout · Arlee | 50 | 15.8" | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 108. Stocking records for Lion 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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