What species are stocked in Blanchard Lake?

On record: Largemouth Bass, Kokanee, Coho Salmon, Bullhead, Rainbow Trout. Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

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Blanchard Lake

27 records Last reported: August 8, 2024

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Blanchard Lake was on August 8, 2024: 16,255 Largemouth Bass (1.26 in avg).

Record last checked: 2026-07-24. This is not a stocking date.

Browse stocking history

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.

Counties: Flathead, Missoula
Species on record: Largemouth Bass, Kokanee, Coho Salmon, Bullhead, Rainbow Trout
Records: 27 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Stocking history

27 records from June 9, 1933 to August 8, 2024. 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.

2024 1 record

2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 8, 2024 reported	Largemouth Bass	16,255	1.26 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2023 1 record

2023 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 17, 2023 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,700	1.6 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2021 1 record

2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 29, 2021 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,700	1.68 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2020 1 record

2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 22, 2020 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,700	2.56 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2019 2 records

2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 30, 2019 reported	Largemouth Bass	13,747	1.56 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 18, 2019 reported	Largemouth Bass	5,900	1.7 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2017 1 record

2017 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 17, 2017 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,700	2.19 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2016 1 record

2016 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 4, 2016 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,700	2.35 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2015 1 record

2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 30, 2015 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,700	2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2014 1 record

2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 14, 2014 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,700	2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2013 1 record

2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 17, 2013 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,700	2.3000000000000003 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2012 1 record

2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 25, 2012 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,700	1.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2011 1 record

2011 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 27, 2011 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,700	1.6 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2010 1 record

2010 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 27, 2010 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,000	1.26 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2008 1 record

2008 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 6, 2008 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,700	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2007 1 record

2007 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 24, 2007 reported	Largemouth Bass	9,500	1.6 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2006 1 record

2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 18, 2006 reported	Largemouth Bass	9,260	1.7 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2005 1 record

2005 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 28, 2005 reported	Largemouth Bass	10,000	1.6 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2004 1 record

2004 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 17, 2004 reported	Largemouth Bass	14,700	1.3 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1964 1 record

1964 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 22, 1964 reported	Kokanee	114,400	1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1963 1 record

1963 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 24, 1963 reported	Kokanee	105,600	1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1962 1 record

1962 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 25, 1962 reported	Kokanee	105,000		Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1961 1 record

1961 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 21, 1961 reported	Coho Salmon	96,000	1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1937 1 record

1937 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 18, 1937 reported	Largemouth Bass	10,000	2 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1933 3 records

1933 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 18, 1933 reported	Largemouth Bass	2,000	2 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 19, 1933 reported	Bullhead	9,500	2 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 9, 1933 reported	Rainbow Trout	32,000		Hamilton	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 2026-07-24. This check date is not a stocking date.

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