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Jim Lake

17 records Last reported: August 6, 2024

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Jim Lake was on August 6, 2024: 2,000 Westslope Cutthroat Trout (1.5 in avg).

Record last checked: . 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
Missoula
Species on record
Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout
Records
17 records
Official source
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Jim Lake location context

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Stocking history

17 records from September 22, 1940 to August 6, 2024. 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.

2024 1 record
2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 6, 2024 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout2,0001.5 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2021 1 record
2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 13, 2021 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout2,0001.4000000000000001 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2012 1 record
2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 14, 2012 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout2,0001.81 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2009 1 record
2009 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 10, 2009 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout2,0002 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2006 1 record
2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 27, 2006 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout1,8001.83 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2003 1 record
2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 31, 2003 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout2,0001.8 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2000 1 record
2000 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 7, 2000 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout2,0003.7 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1997 1 record
1997 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 25, 1997 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout2,0023 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1994 1 record
1994 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 16, 1994 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout2,0003.1 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1991 1 record
1991 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 10, 1991 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout2,1744.1 in avg Murray Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1988 1 record
1988 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 27, 1988 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout1,9973.8000000000000003 in avg Washoe Park Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1982 1 record
1982 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 14, 1982 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout1,5004 in avg Creston National Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1979 1 record
1979 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 13, 1979 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout2,0003 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1978 1 record
1978 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 15, 1978 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout2,0003 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1976 1 record
1976 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 24, 1976 reported Westslope Cutthroat Trout9,0452 in avg Creston National Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1949 1 record
1949 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 28, 1949 reported Cutthroat Trout10,0002 in avg Creston National Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1940 1 record
1940 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 22, 1940 reported Rainbow Trout6,0002 in avg Creston National 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 . This check date is not a stocking date.

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