What species are stocked in Highwood Creek?

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

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Highwood Creek

47 records Last reported: July 22, 1976

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Highwood Creek was on July 22, 1976: 501 Rainbow Trout (10 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: Chouteau
Species on record: Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout
Records: 47 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Stocking history

47 records from May 20, 1928 to July 22, 1976. 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.

1976 1 record

1976 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 22, 1976 reported	Rainbow Trout	501	10 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1975 1 record

1975 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 4, 1975 reported	Rainbow Trout	512	9 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1974 1 record

1974 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 10, 1974 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	9 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1973 2 records

1973 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 27, 1973 reported	Rainbow Trout	233	9 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 12, 1973 reported	Rainbow Trout	272	9 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1972 2 records

1972 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 31, 1972 reported	Rainbow Trout	266	9 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 29, 1972 reported	Rainbow Trout	255	11 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1971 2 records

1971 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 6, 1971 reported	Rainbow Trout	731	8 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 13, 1971 reported	Rainbow Trout	774	8 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1970 1 record

1970 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 26, 1970 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,008	9 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1969 1 record

1969 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 16, 1969 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,560	10 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1968 1 record

1968 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 30, 1968 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,440	11 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1967 1 record

1967 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 5, 1967 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,620	10 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1966 1 record

1966 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 6, 1966 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,890	10 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1965 1 record

1965 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 2, 1965 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,070	10 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1964 1 record

1964 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 21, 1964 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,856	9 in avg	Big Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1963 1 record

1963 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 24, 1963 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,800	9 in avg	Giant Springs Trout 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	Rainbow Trout	875	10 in avg	Washoe Park Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1955 1 record

1955 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 9, 1955 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,500		Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1954 1 record

1954 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 1, 1954 reported	Rainbow Trout	600		Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1952 1 record

1952 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 28, 1952 reported	Brook Trout	4,320	4 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1951 2 records

1951 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 10, 1951 reported	Brook Trout	4,000	5 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 17, 1951 reported	Rainbow Trout	480	8 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1950 1 record

1950 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 24, 1950 reported	Brook Trout	7,000	4 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1949 1 record

1949 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 21, 1949 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,500	5 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1948 1 record

1948 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 19, 1948 reported	Brook Trout	4,000	4 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1947 4 records

1947 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 24, 1947 reported	Brook Trout	3,600	4 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
August 11, 1947 reported	Brook Trout	500	3 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 26, 1947 reported	Brook Trout	1,120	7 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 26, 1947 reported	Brook Trout	800	7 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
October 21, 1946 reported	Brook Trout	3,000	4 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1945 1 record

1945 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 20, 1945 reported	Brook Trout	15,000	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 19, 1944 reported	Brook Trout	17,000	3 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1943 1 record

1943 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 20, 1943 reported	Brook Trout	6,000	3 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1942 1 record

1942 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 26, 1942 reported	Brook Trout	8,000	3 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1941 1 record

1941 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 17, 1941 reported	Brook Trout	7,200	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
May 29, 1940 reported	Brook Trout	25,000	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
June 7, 1939 reported	Brook Trout	35,000		Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1938 1 record

1938 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 29, 1938 reported	Brown Trout	18,000	3 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
June 3, 1934 reported	Brook Trout	600	3 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1933 1 record

1933 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 6, 1933 reported	Brook Trout	22,000	3 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1932 1 record

1932 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 25, 1932 reported	Brook Trout	4,000	4 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1931 1 record

1931 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 31, 1931 reported	Cutthroat Trout	16,500	2 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1928 4 records

1928 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 26, 1928 reported	Cutthroat Trout	10,500	2 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
September 21, 1928 reported	Cutthroat Trout	5,000	2 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
September 20, 1928 reported	Cutthroat Trout	9,000	2 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 20, 1928 reported	Brook Trout	4,757	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.

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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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