What species are stocked in Lower Deer Creek?

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

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Lower Deer Creek

12 records Last reported: August 27, 2003

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Lower Deer Creek was on August 27, 2003: 750 Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout (2.5500000000000003 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: Sweet Grass
Species on record: Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Brown Trout
Records: 12 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Lower Deer Creek location context

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Stocking history

12 records from October 4, 1935 to August 27, 2003. 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.

2003 2 records

2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 27, 2003 reported	Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout	750	2.5500000000000003 in avg	Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 2, 2003 reported	Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout	2,044	1.99 in avg	Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2002 3 records

2002 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 9, 2002 reported	Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout	1,000	2.6 in avg	Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
October 9, 2002 reported	Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout	1,664	7.6000000000000005 in avg	Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 14, 2002 reported	Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout	500	6.9 in avg	Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1950 1 record

1950 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 15, 1950 reported	Cutthroat Trout	9,792	1 in avg	Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1945 1 record

1945 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 25, 1945 reported	Brown Trout	30,000	3 in avg	Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1944 1 record

1944 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 18, 1944 reported	Cutthroat Trout	20,000	2 in avg	Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1941 1 record

1941 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 11, 1941 reported	Cutthroat Trout	5,000		Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1940 1 record

1940 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 21, 1940 reported	Cutthroat Trout	30,000	2 in avg	Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1936 1 record

1936 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 22, 1936 reported	Cutthroat Trout	40,000		Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1935 1 record

1935 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 4, 1935 reported	Cutthroat Trout	40,000		Yellowstone River 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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