What species are stocked in Cow Creek?

On record: Walleye, Brook Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Arctic Grayling. Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

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Cow Creek

21 records Last reported: June 23, 2003

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Cow Creek was on June 23, 2003: 7,000 Walleye (1.4000000000000001 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: Blaine, Teton, Beaverhead, Stillwater
Species on record: Walleye, Brook Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Arctic Grayling
Records: 21 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

Location map

Cow Creek location context

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Check the exact water: This page groups records with the same name across 4 counties. They may describe different waters or reaches; the map does not identify all of them.

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Agency records

Stocking history

21 records from June 28, 1928 to June 23, 2003. 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.

2003 1 record

2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 23, 2003 reported	Walleye	7,000	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2002 1 record

2002 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 3, 2002 reported	Walleye	7,000	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1962 1 record

1962 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 24, 1962 reported	Brook Trout	2,025	4 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1961 1 record

1961 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 18, 1961 reported	Brook Trout	1,000	5 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1960 1 record

1960 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 17, 1960 reported	Brook Trout	3,200	4 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1953 1 record

1953 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 15, 1953 reported	Brook Trout	6,138	2 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1951 1 record

1951 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 1, 1951 reported	Cutthroat Trout	785	5 in avg	Washoe Park Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1949 1 record

1949 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 19, 1949 reported	Cutthroat Trout	800	4 in avg	Washoe Park Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1948 1 record

1948 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 3, 1948 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,272	2 in avg	Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1947 1 record

1947 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 22, 1947 reported	Brook Trout	9,000	3 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1946 1 record

1946 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 29, 1946 reported	Brook Trout	1,600	3 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1944 1 record

1944 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 31, 1944 reported	Brook Trout	18,000	3 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1940 1 record

1940 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 30, 1940 reported	Brook Trout	6,667	2 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1939 1 record

1939 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 13, 1939 reported	Brook Trout	13,000	2 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1934 1 record

1934 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 10, 1934 reported	Arctic Grayling	2,856	3 in avg	Unknown	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1933 1 record

1933 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 20, 1933 reported	Rainbow Trout	8,400	4 in avg	Unknown	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1932 1 record

1932 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 31, 1932 reported	Rainbow Trout	4,800	4 in avg	Unknown	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1931 1 record

1931 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 31, 1931 reported	Cutthroat Trout	7,500	3 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1928 3 records

1928 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 25, 1928 reported	Cutthroat Trout	20,000	2 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 2, 1928 reported	Rainbow Trout	6,000	2 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 28, 1928 reported	Rainbow Trout	12,000	2 in avg	Giant Springs Trout 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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