What species are stocked in Lick Lake?

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

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Lick Lake

14 records Last reported: August 5, 2014

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Lick Lake was on August 5, 2014: 612 Westslope Cutthroat Trout (2 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: Missoula
Species on record: Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Records: 14 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Stocking history

14 records from August 24, 1988 to August 5, 2014. 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.

2014 1 record

2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 5, 2014 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	612	2 in avg		Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2013 2 records

2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 6, 2013 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	1,900	1 in avg		Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 12, 2013 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	1,800	5 in avg		Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2000 1 record

2000 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 26, 2000 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	2,500	1.2 in avg	Washoe Park Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1999 1 record

1999 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 11, 1999 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	2,592	1.5 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1998 1 record

1998 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 5, 1998 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	2,515	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1997 1 record

1997 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 31, 1997 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	2,621	1.2 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1994 1 record

1994 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 22, 1994 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	3,000	1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1993 1 record

1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 12, 1993 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	3,000	1.2 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1992 1 record

1992 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 4, 1992 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	3,000	0.8 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1991 1 record

1991 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 23, 1991 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	3,000	1.1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1990 1 record

1990 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 22, 1990 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	3,218	1.3 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1989 1 record

1989 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 16, 1989 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	3,036	1.3 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1988 1 record

1988 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 24, 1988 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	3,024	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Murray 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.

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.

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