What species are stocked in Goat Creek?

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

Home / Montana / Lake County / Goat Creek

Montana stocking report

Goat Creek

28 records Last reported: July 16, 1968

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Goat Creek was on July 16, 1968: 13,200 Cutthroat Trout (1 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: Lake, Flathead
Species on record: Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout
Records: 28 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

Location map

Goat Creek location context

Agency coordinates · access unverified

Goat CreekAgency coordinates Lake Mary RonanAgency coordinates Van LakeAgency coordinates Loon LakeAgency coordinates Ninepipes Pond (Allentown)Agency coordinates

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 2 counties. They may describe different waters or reaches; the map does not identify all of them.

Before you go

Plan a trip to Goat Creek

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.

Choose the right location

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 water

Looking for a different Goat Creek? Also on record: Goat Creek (Idaho County, Idaho)

Agency records

Stocking history

28 records from September 30, 1933 to July 16, 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 1 record

1968 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 16, 1968 reported	Cutthroat Trout	13,200	1 in avg	Libby	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1967 1 record

1967 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 20, 1967 reported	Cutthroat Trout	11,974		Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1962 1 record

1962 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 7, 1962 reported	Cutthroat Trout	14,400	6 in avg	Big Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1953 2 records

1953 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 5, 1953 reported	Cutthroat Trout	7,872	3 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 5, 1953 reported	Cutthroat Trout	7,872	3 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1952 1 record

1952 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 21, 1952 reported	Cutthroat Trout	7,800	3 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1951 1 record

1951 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 20, 1951 reported	Cutthroat Trout	4,000	6 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1950 2 records

1950 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 11, 1950 reported	Cutthroat Trout	6,360	3 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 8, 1950 reported	Rainbow Trout	800	8 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1949 1 record

1949 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 2, 1949 reported	Cutthroat Trout	4,200	3 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1948 1 record

1948 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 9, 1948 reported	Cutthroat Trout	2,200	4 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1944 1 record

1944 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 17, 1944 reported	Cutthroat Trout	10,750	2 in avg	Polsen	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1943 1 record

1943 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 11, 1943 reported	Cutthroat Trout	30,000		Polsen	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1942 1 record

1942 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 15, 1942 reported	Cutthroat Trout	10,944	1 in avg	Polsen	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1941 2 records

1941 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 18, 1941 reported	Cutthroat Trout	12,800	1 in avg	Polsen	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
August 4, 1941 reported	Cutthroat Trout	6,400	1 in avg	Polsen	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1940 3 records

1940 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Hatchery	Source
July 20, 1940 reported	Cutthroat Trout	11,309	Polsen	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 15, 1940 reported	Cutthroat Trout	7,540	Polsen	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 26, 1940 reported	Cutthroat Trout	15,000	Polsen	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1939 2 records

1939 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 12, 1939 reported	Cutthroat Trout	30,000		Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 6, 1939 reported	Cutthroat Trout	9,400	99 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1938 1 record

1938 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 20, 1938 reported	Cutthroat Trout	4,800	99 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 16, 1937 reported	Cutthroat Trout	6,000	2 in avg	Polsen	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1936 3 records

1936 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 22, 1936 reported	Cutthroat Trout	11,200	2 in avg	Polsen	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 11, 1936 reported	Cutthroat Trout	31,012		Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 9, 1936 reported	Cutthroat Trout	55,180		Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1934 1 record

1934 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 31, 1934 reported	Cutthroat Trout	38,000		Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1933 1 record

1933 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 30, 1933 reported	Cutthroat Trout	30,000	2 in avg	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 2026-07-24. This check date is not a stocking date.

Alert me about Goat Creek