Montana stocking report
Buck Creek
Last reported stocking
The latest reported stocking at Buck Creek was on July 5, 1968: 35,776 Cutthroat Trout (1 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
Buck Creek 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.
Check the exact water: This page groups records with the same name across 3 counties. They may describe different waters or reaches; the map does not identify all of them.
Before you go
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Check the latest report
Confirm dates and any changes in the official stocking report. Historical schedules are kept below even after their planned dates pass.
Check access and fishing rules
Use Montana's official fishing information to find current guidance. Confirm the exact water, public access, closures, and applicable fishing rules before leaving.
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The map gives location context. A shaded county is area context, not directions to a fishing spot or evidence of public access.
Get stocking alerts for this waterLooking for a different Buck Creek? Also on record: Buck Creek (Kent County, Michigan)
Agency records
Stocking history
11 records from July 27, 1936 to July 5, 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 2 records
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 5, 1968 reported | Cutthroat Trout | 35,776 | 1 in avg | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
| July 3, 1968 reported | Cutthroat Trout | 36,638 | 1 in avg | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1950 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 22, 1950 reported | Cutthroat Trout | 11,400 | 2 in avg | Bozeman Fish Cultural Center | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1947 2 records
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 14, 1947 reported | Cutthroat Trout | 7,030 | 2 in avg | Bozeman Fish Cultural Center | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
| October 6, 1947 reported | Cutthroat Trout | 10,640 | 2 in avg | Bozeman Fish Cultural Center | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1946 2 records
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 3, 1946 reported | Rainbow Trout | 12,140 | 2 in avg | Bozeman Fish Cultural Center | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
| September 17, 1946 reported | Cutthroat Trout | 3,280 | 2 in avg | Bozeman Fish Cultural Center | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1944 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 7, 1944 reported | Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout | 7,000 | 2 in avg | Emigrant | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1943 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 5, 1943 reported | Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout | 12,000 | 2 in avg | Emigrant | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1942 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 26, 1942 reported | Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout | 8,000 | 2 in avg | Emigrant | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1936 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 27, 1936 reported | Cutthroat Trout | 46,500 | Flathead Lake Salmon 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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