What species are stocked in Chouteau Reservoir?

On record: Rainbow Trout, Black Crappie. Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

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Chouteau Reservoir

29 records Last reported: September 18, 2025

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Chouteau Reservoir was on September 18, 2025: 1,000 Rainbow Trout (8.6 in avg).

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

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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.

County: Blaine
Species on record: Rainbow Trout, Black Crappie
Records: 29 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Stocking history

29 records from October 3, 2002 to September 18, 2025. 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.

2025 2 records

2025 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 18, 2025 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	8.6 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 4, 2025 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	7.03 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2024 2 records

2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 7, 2024 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	8.09 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 11, 2024 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	7.24 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2023 1 record

2023 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 18, 2023 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	6.7 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2022 3 records

2022 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 4, 2022 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,862	4.58 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 2, 2022 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	7.08 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 10, 2022 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	3.25 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2021 3 records

2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 12, 2021 reported	Rainbow Trout	3,000	5.26 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 1, 2021 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	3.1 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 1, 2021 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	7.07 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2020 2 records

2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 19, 2020 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,311	3.29 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 19, 2020 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,010	7.07 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2019 1 record

2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 13, 2019 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	2.65 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2018 1 record

2018 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 3, 2018 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	2.47 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2017 1 record

2017 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 13, 2017 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	2.02 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2016 1 record

2016 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 7, 2016 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	2.09 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2015 1 record

2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 16, 2015 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	2.0100000000000002 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2014 1 record

2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 16, 2014 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	2.08 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2013 1 record

2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 19, 2013 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	3.27 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2012 1 record

2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 8, 2012 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,501	2.72 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2010 1 record

2010 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 8, 2010 reported	Rainbow Trout	1	5.9 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2008 1 record

2008 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 6, 2008 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,500	3.7 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2006 1 record

2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 26, 2006 reported	Rainbow Trout	3,310	3.6 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2005 1 record

2005 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 3, 2005 reported	Rainbow Trout	3,000	3.9 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2004 2 records

2004 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 31, 2004 reported	Rainbow Trout	3,000	4.4 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 13, 2004 reported	Rainbow Trout	3,000	3.5 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2003 1 record

2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 22, 2003 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,500	4.3 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2002 1 record

2002 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 3, 2002 reported	Black Crappie	500	3 in avg	Miles City 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 2026-07-24. This check date is not a stocking date.

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