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Last reported stocking
The latest reported stocking at Crystal Lake was on September 17, 2025: 500 Westslope Cutthroat Trout (2.23 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.
Counties Lincoln, Fergus, Park, Mineral, Carbon, Missoula, Madison, Beaverhead, Granite Species on record Westslope Cutthroat Trout , Rainbow Trout , Kokanee , Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout , Cutthroat Trout , Coho Salmon , Arctic Grayling , Brook Trout , Chinook Salmon , Sunfish Records 373 records Official source Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report Location map
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Get stocking alerts for this water Looking for a different Crystal Lake? Also on record: Crystal Lake (Plumas County, California) · Crystal Lake (Benewah County, Idaho) · Crystal Lake (Bonner County, Idaho) · Crystal Lake (Idaho County, Idaho) · Crystal Lake (Valley County, Idaho)
Agency records
Stocking history 373 records from May 16, 1924 to September 17, 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 4 records 2024 4 records 2024 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source September 13, 2024 reported Rainbow Trout 5,313 5.37 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 27, 2024 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout 1,000 8.3 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 10, 2024 reported Rainbow Trout 546 13.44 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 24, 2024 reported Kokanee 24,110 2.5 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2023 6 records 2023 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source October 10, 2023 reported Rainbow Trout 1,900 4.65 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks September 11, 2023 reported Rainbow Trout 2,097 5.63 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks September 11, 2023 reported Rainbow Trout 2,898 4.94 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 11, 2023 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout 1,000 9.09 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 12, 2023 reported Rainbow Trout 500 12.200000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 27, 2023 reported Kokanee 25,000 2.7600000000000002 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2022 6 records 2022 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 25, 2022 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,750 2.36 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 7, 2022 reported Rainbow Trout 5,000 3.7800000000000002 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 29, 2022 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout 1,000 8.47 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 15, 2022 reported Rainbow Trout 365 7.76 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 15, 2022 reported Rainbow Trout 153 12.780000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 27, 2022 reported Kokanee 30,124 2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2021 3 records 2020 4 records 2020 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source June 23, 2020 reported Rainbow Trout 550 7.2700000000000005 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 29, 2020 reported Rainbow Trout 1,088 14.22 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 19, 2020 reported Rainbow Trout 7,000 3.87 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 5, 2020 reported Kokanee 30,360 2.5 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2019 5 records 2019 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source October 7, 2019 reported Rainbow Trout 2,203 4.2 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 31, 2019 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout 600 1.93 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 25, 2019 reported Rainbow Trout 5,000 4.26 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 24, 2019 reported Rainbow Trout 465 13.02 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 8, 2019 reported Kokanee 31,955 2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2018 3 records 2018 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 30, 2018 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,445 2.34 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 23, 2018 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 1,500 2.17 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 5, 2018 reported Rainbow Trout 5,000 4.16 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2017 4 records 2017 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 14, 2017 reported Rainbow Trout 5,000 3.91 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 3, 2017 reported Rainbow Trout 750 9.6 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 5, 2017 reported Rainbow Trout 750 13.02 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 24, 2017 reported Kokanee 30,000 2.14 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2016 5 records 2016 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 12, 2016 reported Rainbow Trout 5,000 3.54 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 1, 2016 reported Rainbow Trout 1,020 9.68 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 9, 2016 reported Rainbow Trout 650 13.15 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 9, 2016 reported Rainbow Trout 374 9.34 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 11, 2016 reported Kokanee 30,025 2.1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2015 7 records 2015 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 15, 2015 reported Rainbow Trout 1,006 9.76 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 16, 2015 reported Rainbow Trout 462 6 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 11, 2015 reported Rainbow Trout 505 7.84 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 3, 2015 reported Rainbow Trout 99 8.700000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 3, 2015 reported Rainbow Trout 901 13.19 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 27, 2015 reported Kokanee 33,288 2.4 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 21, 2015 reported Rainbow Trout 5,005 6.1000000000000005 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2014 8 records 2014 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source November 10, 2014 reported Rainbow Trout 1,491 7.5200000000000005 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks October 3, 2014 reported Rainbow Trout 5,000 2.6 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 29, 2014 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout 600 1.8 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 18, 2014 reported Rainbow Trout 1,004 9.1 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 9, 2014 reported Rainbow Trout 689 8.19 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 9, 2014 reported Rainbow Trout 327 12.780000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 23, 2014 reported Rainbow Trout 3,677 5.71 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 23, 2014 reported Rainbow Trout 1,340 5.71 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2013 9 records 2013 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 29, 2013 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,000 2.4 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 2, 2013 reported Rainbow Trout 481 13.870000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 2, 2013 reported Rainbow Trout 519 9.35 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 20, 2013 reported Rainbow Trout 1,006 13.52 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 28, 2013 reported Rainbow Trout 1,614 5.46 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 14, 2013 reported Kokanee 46,320 2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 9, 2013 reported Rainbow Trout 470 12.07 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 9, 2013 reported Rainbow Trout 3,265 5.95 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 9, 2013 reported Rainbow Trout 470 13.9 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2012 3 records 2011 2 records 2011 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source June 14, 2011 reported Kokanee 50,000 2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 22, 2011 reported Rainbow Trout 1,942 5.9 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2010 8 records 2010 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 20, 2010 reported Rainbow Trout 20 20.41 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 20, 2010 reported Rainbow Trout 998 8.86 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 20, 2010 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,750 2.15 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 24, 2010 reported Rainbow Trout 20 19.89 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 24, 2010 reported Rainbow Trout 1,006 8.31 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 8, 2010 reported Kokanee 49,440 2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 27, 2010 reported Rainbow Trout 912 5.48 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 26, 2010 reported Rainbow Trout 3,781 5.83 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2009 9 records 2009 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 29, 2009 reported Rainbow Trout 40 19 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 28, 2009 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,000 2 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 24, 2009 reported Rainbow Trout 1,002 8.02 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 22, 2009 reported Rainbow Trout 1 9 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 22, 2009 reported Rainbow Trout 1,000 9 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 16, 2009 reported Rainbow Trout 1,021 8.01 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 16, 2009 reported Rainbow Trout 20 18 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 16, 2009 reported Rainbow Trout 1,024 8 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 11, 2009 reported Kokanee 50,000 2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2008 6 records 2008 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 22, 2008 reported Rainbow Trout 20 17.71 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 22, 2008 reported Rainbow Trout 1,011 8.77 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 20, 2008 reported Rainbow Trout 20 18.88 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 20, 2008 reported Rainbow Trout 998 8.290000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 3, 2008 reported Kokanee 37,700 2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 8, 2008 reported Rainbow Trout 2,009 6.67 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2007 6 records 2007 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 7, 2007 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout 600 1.4000000000000001 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 25, 2007 reported Rainbow Trout 20 18.88 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 25, 2007 reported Rainbow Trout 995 8.14 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 14, 2007 reported Rainbow Trout 1,050 7.42 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 24, 2007 reported Rainbow Trout 2,126 7.01 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 9, 2007 reported Kokanee 47,040 2.1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2006 5 records 2006 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source October 17, 2006 reported Rainbow Trout 5,533 3.65 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 27, 2006 reported Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.83 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 16, 2006 reported Rainbow Trout 1,075 8.34 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 12, 2006 reported Kokanee 20,090 1.8 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 4, 2006 reported Kokanee 29,376 1.7 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2005 6 records 2005 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source October 12, 2005 reported Rainbow Trout 1,890 3.74 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks August 2, 2005 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,000 2.3000000000000003 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 25, 2005 reported Rainbow Trout 899 9.44 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 27, 2005 reported Rainbow Trout 4,010 4.76 in avg Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 8, 2005 reported Rainbow Trout 1,008 8.040000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 22, 2005 reported Kokanee 53,184 1.7 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2004 5 records 2004 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 26, 2004 reported Rainbow Trout 507 10.43 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 23, 2004 reported Rainbow Trout 4,012 4.13 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 17, 2004 reported Rainbow Trout 999 7.73 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 17, 2004 reported Rainbow Trout 1 7.8 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 19, 2004 reported Kokanee 47,043 1.7 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2003 3 records 2002 5 records 2002 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 13, 2002 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,750 2.5 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 31, 2002 reported Rainbow Trout 840 10 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 10, 2002 reported Rainbow Trout 4,000 4 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 7, 2002 reported Rainbow Trout 960 8 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 18, 2002 reported Kokanee 51,600 1.6 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2001 6 records 2001 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 7, 2001 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,000 2 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 19, 2001 reported Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.6 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 26, 2001 reported Rainbow Trout 4,470 6.3 in avg Creston National Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 29, 2001 reported Rainbow Trout 4,940 2.7 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 25, 2001 reported Rainbow Trout 1,000 7.8 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 30, 2001 reported Kokanee 42,688 1.8 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2000 5 records 2000 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source September 29, 2000 reported Rainbow Trout 1,316 5.1000000000000005 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 18, 2000 reported Rainbow Trout 1,050 8 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 6, 2000 reported Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.2 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 10, 2000 reported Rainbow Trout 4,056 3.9 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 4, 2000 reported Kokanee 52,600 1.4000000000000001 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1999 5 records 1999 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 9, 1999 reported Rainbow Trout 822 9 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 7, 1999 reported Rainbow Trout 1,045 8.700000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 23, 1999 reported Rainbow Trout 4,000 3.9 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 20, 1999 reported Kokanee 10,418 1.4000000000000001 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 20, 1999 reported Kokanee 39,420 1.2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1998 5 records 1998 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 20, 1998 reported Rainbow Trout 900 8.2 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 19, 1998 reported Rainbow Trout 1,001 7.5 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 5, 1998 reported Rainbow Trout 4,064 3.6 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 13, 1998 reported Kokanee 17,980 1.5 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 13, 1998 reported Kokanee 33,640 1.5 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1997 5 records 1997 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 11, 1997 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,000 2.2 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 21, 1997 reported Rainbow Trout 1,014 8.4 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 4, 1997 reported Rainbow Trout 1,065 6.9 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 14, 1997 reported Rainbow Trout 4,008 4 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 29, 1997 reported Kokanee 49,600 1.6 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1996 4 records 1996 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 25, 1996 reported Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.6 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 31, 1996 reported Rainbow Trout 1,072 8.4 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 20, 1996 reported Kokanee 49,856 1.6 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 14, 1996 reported Rainbow Trout 8,012 3.5 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1995 4 records 1995 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 27, 1995 reported Rainbow Trout 950 10.700000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 5, 1995 reported Rainbow Trout 8,007 2.5 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 2, 1995 reported Rainbow Trout 1,000 9.200000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 26, 1995 reported Kokanee 50,688 1.3 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1994 6 records 1994 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 8, 1994 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,750 2.4 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 12, 1994 reported Rainbow Trout 500 9.200000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 29, 1994 reported Rainbow Trout 516 7.6000000000000005 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 25, 1994 reported Rainbow Trout 1,014 8.4 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 12, 1994 reported Rainbow Trout 8,368 3.5 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 11, 1994 reported Kokanee 51,072 1.5 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1993 5 records 1993 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 16, 1993 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,000 2.2 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 30, 1993 reported Rainbow Trout 1,000 10 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 26, 1993 reported Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.9 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 12, 1993 reported Kokanee 54,570 1.5 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 12, 1993 reported Rainbow Trout 8,006 4.1 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1992 9 records 1992 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 20, 1992 reported Rainbow Trout 1,083 10.700000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 28, 1992 reported Kokanee 3,504 1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 28, 1992 reported Kokanee 18,834 1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 28, 1992 reported Kokanee 13,578 1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 28, 1992 reported Kokanee 55,000 2.2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 28, 1992 reported Kokanee 2,628 1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 28, 1992 reported Kokanee 7,008 1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 11, 1992 reported Rainbow Trout 1,010 8.1 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 23, 1992 reported Rainbow Trout 8,028 4 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1991 4 records 1991 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 25, 1991 reported Rainbow Trout 1,001 9.6 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 31, 1991 reported Rainbow Trout 1,018 8.6 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 31, 1991 reported Kokanee 96,030 1.6 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 30, 1991 reported Rainbow Trout 8,017 4.9 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1990 5 records 1990 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 25, 1990 reported Rainbow Trout 1,100 9.700000000000001 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 6, 1990 reported Rainbow Trout 994 8.5 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 23, 1990 reported Kokanee 50,725 2 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 30, 1990 reported Rainbow Trout 9,019 4.8 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 26, 1990 reported Kokanee 49,280 1.8 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1989 4 records 1989 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 11, 1989 reported Rainbow Trout 4,626 3.1 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 11, 1989 reported Rainbow Trout 3,375 4.1 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 5, 1989 reported Rainbow Trout 1,007 8.4 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 22, 1989 reported Kokanee 50,479 1.9000000000000001 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1988 2 records 1988 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source June 30, 1988 reported Rainbow Trout 8,007 4 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 17, 1988 reported Rainbow Trout 1,011 8.9 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1987 4 records 1987 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 10, 1987 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,000 1.8 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 11, 1987 reported Rainbow Trout 8,793 3.7 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 27, 1987 reported Kokanee 50,000 1.2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 19, 1987 reported Rainbow Trout 1,020 7.6000000000000005 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1986 4 records 1986 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 29, 1986 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,730 1 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 3, 1986 reported Rainbow Trout 1,011 8 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 2, 1986 reported Kokanee 50,000 1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 27, 1986 reported Rainbow Trout 10,014 4 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1985 2 records 1984 3 records 1983 3 records 1982 3 records 1981 3 records 1980 3 records 1979 3 records 1978 4 records 1978 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 24, 1978 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 4,000 2 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 9, 1978 reported Rainbow Trout 816 9 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 11, 1978 reported Kokanee 50,000 1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 3, 1978 reported Rainbow Trout 7,000 5 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1977 3 records 1976 4 records 1976 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 15, 1976 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 2,064 3 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 24, 1976 reported Rainbow Trout 816 9 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 12, 1976 reported Kokanee 90,000 1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 6, 1976 reported Rainbow Trout 5,033 5 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1975 2 records 1974 2 records 1973 1 record 1973 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source June 14, 1973 reported Rainbow Trout 821 10 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1972 2 records 1972 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source June 15, 1972 reported Rainbow Trout 18,000 5 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 30, 1972 reported Rainbow Trout 861 12 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1971 5 records 1971 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 5, 1971 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 1,100 3 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 29, 1971 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 1,003 3 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 26, 1971 reported Rainbow Trout 586 9 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 26, 1971 reported Rainbow Trout 351 9 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 4, 1971 reported Rainbow Trout 5,056 3 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1970 2 records 1969 4 records 1968 2 records 1968 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 1, 1968 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout 8,500 3 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 3, 1968 reported Rainbow Trout 1,055 9 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1967 2 records 1966 5 records 1966 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source September 28, 1966 reported Rainbow Trout 78,247 4 in avg Creston National Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks September 21, 1966 reported Rainbow Trout 19,684 4 in avg Creston National Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 13, 1966 reported Rainbow Trout 1,652 8 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 19, 1966 reported Kokanee 136,448 1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 18, 1966 reported Kokanee 166,296 1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1965 3 records 1964 3 records 1963 1 record 1963 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source May 27, 1963 reported Rainbow Trout 1,160 11 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1962 1 record 1962 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source June 4, 1962 reported Rainbow Trout 750 12 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1961 1 record 1961 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source May 15, 1961 reported Rainbow Trout 640 Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1960 1 record 1960 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source May 13, 1960 reported Rainbow Trout 526 Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1959 2 records 1958 2 records 1956 2 records 1955 4 records 1955 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source July 27, 1955 reported Coho Salmon 7,000 3 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 21, 1955 reported Rainbow Trout 210 Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 16, 1955 reported Coho Salmon 6,720 2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 16, 1955 reported Coho Salmon 13,440 2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1954 3 records 1953 6 records 1953 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 22, 1953 reported Rainbow Trout 3,000 2 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks August 21, 1953 reported Rainbow Trout 4,000 2 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 13, 1953 reported Rainbow Trout 3,000 5 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 6, 1953 reported Rainbow Trout 3,000 5 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 7, 1953 reported Arctic Grayling 187,000 Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 27, 1953 reported Coho Salmon 14,400 1 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1952 10 records 1952 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source October 14, 1952 reported Cutthroat Trout 75,000 2 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks September 17, 1952 reported Cutthroat Trout 5,760 1 in avg Emigrant Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks September 17, 1952 reported Cutthroat Trout 14,400 1 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks September 13, 1952 reported Cutthroat Trout 18,000 1 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 12, 1952 reported Rainbow Trout 100 Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 4, 1952 reported Arctic Grayling 187,000 Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 4, 1952 reported Arctic Grayling 187,000 Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 2, 1952 reported Arctic Grayling 187,000 Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 22, 1952 reported Kokanee 14,200 2 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 24, 1952 reported Rainbow Trout 6,000 3 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1951 2 records 1950 1 record 1950 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source October 16, 1950 reported Rainbow Trout 30,000 1 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1949 5 records 1949 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source October 5, 1949 reported Coho Salmon 20,000 3 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks September 27, 1949 reported Cutthroat Trout 12,000 2 in avg Creston National Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 18, 1949 reported Rainbow Trout 35,000 Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 28, 1949 reported Rainbow Trout 10,000 2 in avg Jocko River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 23, 1949 reported Coho Salmon 24,000 2 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1948 1 record 1948 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source May 17, 1948 reported Rainbow Trout 750 5 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1947 2 records 1946 5 records 1946 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source September 16, 1946 reported Rainbow Trout 1,440 2 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks September 12, 1946 reported Rainbow Trout 4,750 2 in avg Bozeman Fish Cultural Center Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 15, 1946 reported Rainbow Trout 3,320 4 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 15, 1946 reported Rainbow Trout 3,320 4 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 3, 1946 reported Rainbow Trout 500 6 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1945 2 records 1944 8 records 1944 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 28, 1944 reported Rainbow Trout 126 Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks August 28, 1944 reported Rainbow Trout 126 Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks August 26, 1944 reported Rainbow Trout 100 Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks August 26, 1944 reported Rainbow Trout 100 Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 26, 1944 reported Rainbow Trout 1,500 5 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 24, 1944 reported Rainbow Trout 2,250 4 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 15, 1944 reported Rainbow Trout 50 Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 15, 1944 reported Rainbow Trout 200 4 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1943 5 records 1943 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source June 15, 1943 reported Rainbow Trout 2,000 6 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 21, 1943 reported Rainbow Trout 500 6 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 13, 1943 reported Rainbow Trout 1,800 5 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 10, 1943 reported Rainbow Trout 2,000 5 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 5, 1943 reported Rainbow Trout 2,000 5 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1942 3 records 1941 5 records 1941 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source September 9, 1941 reported Rainbow Trout 11,560 Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 23, 1941 reported Rainbow Trout 2,500 5 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks May 14, 1941 reported Rainbow Trout 400 Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 2, 1941 reported Coho Salmon 20,000 2 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks April 2, 1941 reported Coho Salmon 20,000 2 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1940 2 records 1939 1 record 1939 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source September 7, 1939 reported Rainbow Trout 14,000 Ovando Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1938 2 records 1937 2 records 1935 1 record 1935 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source May 27, 1935 reported Coho Salmon 35,000 2 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1934 2 records 1933 5 records 1933 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source August 23, 1933 reported Coho Salmon 10,400 3 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks August 3, 1933 reported Coho Salmon 8,000 3 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 31, 1933 reported Coho Salmon 8,064 3 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 1, 1933 reported Brook Trout 20,000 2 in avg Hamilton Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks June 21, 1933 reported Coho Salmon 4,992 3 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1932 4 records 1932 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source October 19, 1932 reported Cutthroat Trout 90,000 1 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks August 8, 1932 reported Coho Salmon 3,000 3 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 23, 1932 reported Coho Salmon 6,000 2 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 7, 1932 reported Rainbow Trout 5,000 5 in avg Libby Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1931 2 records 1929 2 records 1927 2 records 1926 4 records 1926 stocking records and official sources Date / status Species Fish Size Hatchery Source September 17, 1926 reported Sunfish 40,000 Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 16, 1926 reported Cutthroat Trout 40,000 Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 14, 1926 reported Cutthroat Trout 40,000 Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks July 9, 1926 reported Rainbow Trout 50,000 Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1925 2 records 1924 3 records
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.
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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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