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Montana fish stocking report

26,102 recorded stockings across 1,233 Montana waters, from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks records. Every entry links to the water it went into.

Latest recorded stocking: Jun 23, 2026

Recent stockings

  1. Lower Thompson LakeRainbow Trout · 19,396 fish · 3.22" · Lincoln CountyJun 23, 2026
  2. Spar LakeRainbow Trout · 1,999 fish · 3.22" · Lincoln CountyJun 23, 2026
  3. Troy Kids PondRainbow Trout · 45 fish · 16.3"Jun 23, 2026
  4. Ruby River ReservoirRainbow Trout · 52,428 fish · 3.8" · Madison CountyJun 22, 2026
  5. Harpers LakeRainbow Trout · 520 fish · 10.77" · Missoula CountyJun 19, 2026
  6. Conad PondRainbow Trout · 520 fish · 10.77"Jun 18, 2026
  7. Conad PondRainbow Trout · 5 fish · 20.77"Jun 18, 2026
  8. Browns LakeRainbow Trout · 9,675 fish · 4.26" · Powell CountyJun 17, 2026
  9. Lake Mary RonanRainbow Trout · 13,572 fish · 3.63" · Lake CountyJun 16, 2026
  10. Lake Mary RonanRainbow Trout · 13,572 fish · 3.63" · Lake CountyJun 16, 2026
  11. AMC Settling Pond #3Rainbow Trout · 9,396 fish · 3.63"Jun 16, 2026
  12. Amc Wildlife PondRainbow Trout · 1,044 fish · 3.63"Jun 16, 2026
  13. Beaver LakeRainbow Trout · 5,481 fish · 3.63"Jun 15, 2026
  14. Little Beaver LakeRainbow Trout · 992 fish · 3.63" · Flathead CountyJun 15, 2026
  15. Georgetown LakeRainbow Trout · 26,472 fish · 4" · Granite CountyJun 15, 2026
  16. Warm Springs Gravel PitRainbow Trout · 335 fish · 8.42"Jun 12, 2026
  17. Warm Springs Gravel PitRainbow Trout · 20 fish · 16.3"Jun 12, 2026
  18. Snappys PondRainbow Trout · 220 fish · 10.44"Jun 11, 2026
  19. Eureka PondRainbow Trout · 110 fish · 10.44"Jun 11, 2026
  20. Dollar LakeRainbow Trout · 1,974 fish · 3.9"Jun 10, 2026
  21. Van LakeRainbow Trout · 4,998 fish · 3.9" · Lake CountyJun 10, 2026
  22. Murray LakeRainbow Trout · 2,268 fish · 3.9" · Flathead CountyJun 10, 2026
  23. Greenough LakeRainbow Trout · 1,502 fish · 7.3" · Carbon CountyJun 10, 2026
  24. Cameron LakeRainbow Trout · 1,500 fish · 5.69"Jun 9, 2026
  25. Shiloh Conservation Pond 1Rainbow Trout · 703 fish · 6.85"Jun 9, 2026
  26. Henry ReservoirRainbow Trout · 2,000 fish · 5.69"Jun 9, 2026
  27. Missoula Kids PondRainbow Trout · 264 fish · 10.44"Jun 9, 2026
  28. Parsell PondRainbow Trout · 2,000 fish · 5.69"Jun 9, 2026
  29. UnnamedRainbow Trout · 500 fish · 8.28"Jun 9, 2026
  30. Normandy Coulee PondRainbow Trout · 1,000 fish · 8.28"Jun 9, 2026
  31. Harpers LakeRainbow Trout · 660 fish · 10.44" · Missoula CountyJun 9, 2026
  32. Hundred Dollar Bill PondRainbow Trout · 986 fish · 4.59"Jun 9, 2026
  33. Leon LakeRainbow Trout · 2,436 fish · 3.9" · Lincoln CountyJun 8, 2026
  34. Little McGregor LakeRainbow Trout · 924 fish · 3.9" · Flathead CountyJun 8, 2026
  35. Wild Bill LakeRainbow Trout · 1,501 fish · 8.5" · Carbon CountyJun 8, 2026
  36. Regional Parks PondsRainbow Trout · 304 fish · 13.72"Jun 8, 2026
  37. Wild Bill LakeRainbow Trout · 1,501 fish · 8.5" · Carbon CountyJun 8, 2026
  38. Cibid LakeRainbow Trout · 1,932 fish · 3.9"Jun 8, 2026
  39. Holgate ReservoirRainbow Trout · 203 fish · 4.59"Jun 8, 2026
  40. Bootjack LakeRainbow Trout · 1,428 fish · 3.9"Jun 8, 2026
  41. Upper Frog PondRainbow Trout · 334 fish · 8.17"Jun 5, 2026
  42. Lower Frog PondRainbow Trout · 250 fish · 8.17"Jun 5, 2026
  43. Frenchtown PondRainbow Trout · 484 fish · 10.44" · Missoula CountyJun 5, 2026
  44. Chief Joseph PondRainbow Trout · 521 fish · 8.17"Jun 5, 2026
  45. Gipsy LakeRainbow Trout · 521 fish · 8.17" · Meagher CountyJun 5, 2026
  46. Shady Lane PondRainbow Trout · 922 fish · 8.42"Jun 4, 2026
  47. Olsen PondRainbow Trout · 496 fish · 4.73"Jun 4, 2026
  48. West Rosebud LakeRainbow Trout · 3,000 fish · 6.15" · Stillwater CountyJun 3, 2026
  49. Emerald LakeRainbow Trout · 1,800 fish · 6.15"Jun 3, 2026
  50. Bair ReservoirRainbow Trout · 5,073 fish · 3.09" · Meagher CountyJun 3, 2026

Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, from its fish stocking locations dataset. Records last updated here Sep 15, 2026.

What gets stocked in Montana

SpeciesStockingsFishWatersLast recorded
Rainbow Trout15,59485,237,536564Jun 23, 2026
Westslope Cutthroat Trout4,24610,936,717451May 24, 2026
Walleye1,633711,757,66637Aug 21, 2025
Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout1,1673,508,229230Mar 26, 2026
Kokanee87641,953,85243May 12, 2026
Largemouth Bass8292,728,111185Oct 15, 2025
Arctic Grayling3004,887,67660Sep 17, 2025
Brown Trout2241,756,98533May 12, 2026
Pallid Sturgeon198246,2203Oct 7, 2010
Brook Trout1601,125,81630May 8, 2026
Chinook Salmon1575,629,0981Jun 3, 2025
Northern Pike1377,599,26616Jun 6, 2025
Smallmouth Bass99583,23423May 7, 2020
Bluegill86652,58534Sep 24, 2025
Golden Trout8093,37225Oct 7, 2025
Tiger Muskie7457,66018Jul 14, 2023
Yellow Perch73495,99429Aug 15, 2025
Channel Catfish54174,97417Oct 6, 2025
Black Crappie22241,15411Oct 20, 2025
Sauger181,856,6976Jul 3, 2014

Montana runs one of two stocking calendars we found across the four states we hold records for. What 114,145 stocking records show about timing.

See which waters get hit the most on the most-stocked waters in Montana ranking, or browse every mapped water in the Montana fishing spot finder.

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