Montana stocking report
Basham Lake
Last reported stocking
The latest reported stocking at Basham Lake was on May 7, 1968: 510 Rainbow Trout (4 in avg).
Record last checked: . This is not a stocking date.
Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
A schedule is a plan, not confirmation that fish were released. Stocking records do not guarantee fish are still available.
No current or upcoming schedule is in this archive. Check the official report before choosing a trip date.
Location map
Basham Lake location context
Pins appear only when the record includes coordinates; they are not verified access points. Shaded counties show area context only. Waters without coordinates stay in the list without a pin; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.
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Stocking history
13 records from May 31, 1952 to May 7, 1968. Open a year to browse its records; scroll tables sideways for all columns. Scheduled means planned, even when the date has passed. Blank fields mean the source did not publish that detail.
1968 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1968 reported | Rainbow Trout | 510 | 4 in avg | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1966 2 records
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 22, 1966 reported | Rainbow Trout | 535 | 8 in avg | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
| March 28, 1966 reported | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 8 in avg | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1965 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 10, 1965 reported | Rainbow Trout | 507 | 7 in avg | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1963 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 1963 reported | Rainbow Trout | 501 | 6 in avg | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1962 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 12, 1962 reported | Rainbow Trout | 510 | 6 in avg | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1961 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 16, 1961 reported | Rainbow Trout | 510 | 6 in avg | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1960 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1960 reported | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1959 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 12, 1959 reported | Rainbow Trout | 1,034 | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1958 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 1958 reported | Rainbow Trout | 1,008 | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1957 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 1957 reported | Rainbow Trout | 999 | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1956 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 1956 reported | Rainbow Trout | 998 | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1952 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1952 reported | Rainbow Trout | 15,660 | 1 in avg | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
Records retain the dates, quantities, and status supplied by the linked agencies. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.
Grouped by county and sorted by latest record, not by driving distance. Confirm access for each water.
Data source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. A record for this water was last checked on . This check date is not a stocking date.
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