Montana stocking report
Kuester Lake
24 records Last stocked: August 1, 2024
The short answer
Kuester Lake was last stocked on August 1, 2024: 20,000 Yellow Perch (1.33 in avg).
Location map
Kuester Lake location context
Kuester LakeRichland County Gartside ReservoirRichland County Candee PondRichland County Johnson ReservoirRichland County Buxbaum Pond, DaryleRichland County
Pins use the finest location published with the stocking record. County-level pins show area context, not an exact access point; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.
Agency records
Full stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2024 | Yellow Perch | 20,000 | 1.33 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| May 24, 1989 | Yellow Perch | 2,779 | 3.5 in avg | Wild |
| July 2, 1981 | Smallmouth Bass | 1,000 | 2 in avg | Miles City - Federal |
| June 13, 1979 | Northern Pike | 5,000 | 2 in avg | Out-of-State |
| April 21, 1978 | Yellow Perch | 472 | 5 in avg | Wild |
| May 19, 1977 | Northern Pike | 5,000 | 2 in avg | Miles City - Federal |
| September 9, 1976 | Yellow Perch | 1,920 | 2 in avg | Wild |
| June 3, 1976 | Northern Pike | 5,000 | 2 in avg | Miles City - Federal |
| August 20, 1975 | Yellow Perch | 650 | 3 in avg | Wild |
| June 9, 1972 | Northern Pike | 3,000 | 3 in avg | Miles City - Federal |
| August 20, 1971 | Largemouth Bass | 5,000 | 2 in avg | Miles City - Federal |
| May 26, 1971 | Northern Pike | 5,000 | 3 in avg | Miles City - Federal |
| July 13, 1970 | Northern Pike | 529 | 4 in avg | Wild |
| June 25, 1970 | Northern Pike | 426 | 4 in avg | Wild |
| July 8, 1969 | Northern Pike | 910 | 5 in avg | Wild |
| July 8, 1969 | Northern Pike | 960 | 5 in avg | Wild |
| May 27, 1969 | Northern Pike | 5,000 | 2 in avg | Miles City - Federal |
| October 4, 1967 | Rainbow Trout | 15,606 | 6 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 28, 1965 | Rainbow Trout | 5,760 | 8 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 28, 1965 | Rainbow Trout | 3,200 | 8 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 15, 1964 | Rainbow Trout | 30,000 | 3 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 14, 1963 | Rainbow Trout | 21,700 | 4 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 15, 1963 | Rainbow Trout | 10,950 | 7 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| July 15, 1960 | Rainbow Trout | 28,000 | 1 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
Records shown exactly as published by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.
Data source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Last updated: .
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