Montana stocking report
Bailey Reservoir
58 records Last stocked: September 10, 2025
The short answer
Bailey Reservoir was last stocked on September 10, 2025: 9,211 Rainbow Trout (7.95 in avg).
Location map
Bailey Reservoir location context
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Pins use the finest location published with the stocking record. County-level pins show area context, not an exact access point; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.
Agency records
Full stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 9,211 | 7.95 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 22, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 9,655 | 3.17 in avg | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| November 7, 2024 | Bluegill | 123,114 | 1.43 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| November 6, 2024 | Bluegill | 90,916 | 1.43 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| June 13, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 17,080 | 2.92 in avg | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| August 1, 2022 | Bluegill | 10,100 | 0.8300000000000001 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| June 9, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 20,000 | 3.33 in avg | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| November 4, 2020 | Bluegill | 10,000 | 0.66 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| July 11, 2019 | Yellow Perch | 10,000 | 1.24 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| June 26, 2019 | Walleye | 10,123 | 1.56 in avg | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| June 21, 2017 | Walleye | 10,000 | 1.52 in avg | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| June 22, 2015 | Walleye | 10,000 | 1.55 in avg | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| July 9, 2013 | Walleye | 9,999 | 1.83 in avg | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| July 19, 2011 | Walleye | 10,000 | 1.9000000000000001 in avg | Fort Peck Hatchery |
| April 30, 2008 | Yellow Perch | 850 | 6 in avg | Wild |
| April 27, 2007 | Yellow Perch | 3,880 | 4.5 in avg | Wild |
| April 12, 2006 | Yellow Perch | 4,758 | 4 in avg | Wild |
| November 8, 2005 | Yellow Perch | 261 | Wild | |
| September 8, 2005 | Rainbow Trout | 7,686 | 5.2 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| June 23, 2005 | Walleye | 10,000 | 1.7 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| April 17, 2003 | Rainbow Trout | 19,564 | 4.53 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| June 14, 2001 | Walleye | 20,000 | 1.3 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| May 7, 1999 | Walleye | 50,000 | 0.2 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| October 4, 1997 | Northern Pike | 26 | 24 in avg | Wild |
| August 20, 1994 | Northern Pike | 725 | 18 in avg | Wild |
| August 20, 1994 | Northern Pike | 725 | 18 in avg | Wild |
| June 2, 1993 | Northern Pike | 5,000 | 1.9000000000000001 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| June 29, 1989 | Walleye | 5,000 | 1.8 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| June 14, 1988 | Largemouth Bass | 70,000 | 0.5 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| April 9, 1988 | Yellow Perch | 2,340 | 5.5 in avg | Wild |
| April 9, 1988 | Yellow Perch | 2,340 | 5.5 in avg | Wild |
| April 4, 1988 | Rainbow Trout | 5,002 | 6.9 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| June 9, 1987 | Yellow Perch | 255 | 8 in avg | Wild |
| June 9, 1987 | Yellow Perch | 255 | 8 in avg | Wild |
| May 13, 1987 | Black Crappie | 263 | 7 in avg | Wild |
| May 13, 1987 | Black Crappie | 263 | 7 in avg | Wild |
| April 9, 1987 | Rainbow Trout | 4,130 | 4.2 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 9, 1987 | Rainbow Trout | 30,654 | 3.4 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| July 29, 1986 | Largemouth Bass | 2,850 | 2 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| April 7, 1986 | Rainbow Trout | 34,984 | 4 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 16, 1985 | Rainbow Trout | 5,004 | 7 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 18, 1985 | Rainbow Trout | 32,232 | 4 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 18, 1984 | Rainbow Trout | 36,100 | 4 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 27, 1983 | Rainbow Trout | 40,131 | 3 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 29, 1982 | Rainbow Trout | 8,362 | 5 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 15, 1982 | Rainbow Trout | 26,640 | 5 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 21, 1981 | Rainbow Trout | 35,100 | 3 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 17, 1980 | Rainbow Trout | 11,400 | 5 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 16, 1980 | Rainbow Trout | 22,800 | 5 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 18, 1979 | Rainbow Trout | 35,046 | 3 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| June 22, 1978 | Rainbow Trout | 15,200 | 5 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 25, 1978 | Rainbow Trout | 20,300 | 4 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 15, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 4,640 | 3 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 15, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 2,610 | 9 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| October 28, 1969 | Rainbow Trout | 131 | 28 in avg | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
| May 13, 1969 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 10 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 13, 1969 | Rainbow Trout | 3,960 | 4 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 8, 1969 | Rainbow Trout | 4,000 | 10 in avg | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
Records shown exactly as published by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.
Data source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Last updated: .
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