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Nelson Reservoir

209 records Last reported: June 25, 2025

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Nelson Reservoir was on June 25, 2025: 5,000 Walleye (1.3 in avg).

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Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

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Counties
Phillips, Sheridan, Daniels
Species on record
Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Channel Catfish, Northern Pike, Bigmouth Buffalo, Smallmouth Buffalo, Kokanee, Yellow Perch, Bullhead, Crappie, Largemouth Bass
Records
209 records
Official source
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Nelson Reservoir location context

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Stocking history

209 records from September 14, 1932 to June 25, 2025. 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.

2025 4 records
2025 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 25, 2025 reported Walleye5,0001.3 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 25, 2025 reported Walleye44,1691.3 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 25, 2025 reported Walleye65,9501.3 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 7, 2025 reported Rainbow Trout2506.79 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2024 3 records
2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 18, 2024 reported Rainbow Trout2507.24 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 21, 2024 reported Walleye9,2301.3900000000000001 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 21, 2024 reported Walleye91,8711.45 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2023 5 records
2023 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 12, 2023 reported Walleye24,5102.24 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 12, 2023 reported Walleye11,8672.0100000000000002 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 11, 2023 reported Walleye38,6662.09 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 10, 2023 reported Walleye25,0912.23 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 19, 2023 reported Rainbow Trout2506.7 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2022 3 records
2022 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 30, 2022 reported Walleye5,0581.4000000000000001 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 27, 2022 reported Walleye100,1461.4000000000000001 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 23, 2022 reported Rainbow Trout2507.08 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2021 5 records
2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 9, 2021 reported Channel Catfish4,0001.9100000000000001 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 25, 2021 reported Walleye13,2001.62 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 21, 2021 reported Walleye25,9831.3 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 21, 2021 reported Walleye61,4921.37 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 14, 2021 reported Rainbow Trout2506.83 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2020 5 records
2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 20, 2020 reported Channel Catfish4,0001.6300000000000001 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 26, 2020 reported Walleye62,0191.9100000000000001 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 24, 2020 reported Walleye52,2671.95 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 18, 2020 reported Walleye4,6291.78 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 6, 2020 reported Rainbow Trout2626.59 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2019 6 records
2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 27, 2019 reported Walleye25,1011.73 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 26, 2019 reported Walleye5,0001.56 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 25, 2019 reported Walleye20,7431.61 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 24, 2019 reported Walleye39,5561.52 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 19, 2019 reported Walleye18,9521.36 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 29, 2019 reported Rainbow Trout2507.26 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2018 4 records
2018 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 2, 2018 reported Walleye11,1732.18 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 2, 2018 reported Walleye11,1732.18 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 29, 2018 reported Walleye27,2241.98 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 18, 2018 reported Rainbow Trout2766.04 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2016 3 records
2016 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 28, 2016 reported Walleye56,3871.72 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 23, 2016 reported Walleye5,0301.57 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 20, 2016 reported Walleye46,9021.6400000000000001 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2015 1 record
2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 22, 2015 reported Walleye105,6151.55 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2014 1 record
2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 18, 2014 reported Walleye50,1711.35 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2013 4 records
2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 15, 2013 reported Walleye15,0462.18 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 2, 2013 reported Walleye10,5072.2800000000000002 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 2, 2013 reported Walleye30,8871.92 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 26, 2013 reported Walleye46,2621.51 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2012 3 records
2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 3, 2012 reported Walleye84,9862.02 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 3, 2012 reported Walleye15,0662.14 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 1, 2012 reported Northern Pike2,5642.64 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2011 2 records
2011 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 8, 2011 reported Walleye100,1471.62 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 23, 2011 reported Northern Pike2,2462.58 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2010 2 records
2010 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 2, 2010 reported Walleye106,1021.35 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 2, 2010 reported Northern Pike3,3623.2 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2008 9 records
2008 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 3, 2008 reported Walleye21,1771.71 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 3, 2008 reported Walleye5,9271.76 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 3, 2008 reported Walleye5,9271.77 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 3, 2008 reported Walleye4,9981.79 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 3, 2008 reported Walleye1,9991.93 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 3, 2008 reported Walleye1,3321.94 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 3, 2008 reported Walleye8,9101.95 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 3, 2008 reported Walleye19,0981.98 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 3, 2008 reported Walleye49,5302.06 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2007 1 record
2007 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 2, 2007 reported Walleye100,0051.7 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2006 3 records
2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 7, 2006 reported Walleye8,9933.5 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 19, 2006 reported Walleye201,1971.37 in avg Fort Peck Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 27, 2006 reported Rainbow Trout4,7693.21 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2005 2 records
2005 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 21, 2005 reported Walleye100,0001.4000000000000001 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 15, 2005 reported Rainbow Trout4,4542.77 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2004 2 records
2004 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 16, 2004 reported Rainbow Trout4,5002.8000000000000003 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 15, 2004 reported Walleye100,2501.1 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2003 1 record
2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
April 28, 2003 reported Rainbow Trout4,4603.12 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2002 2 records
2002 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 3, 2002 reported Walleye20,0001.4000000000000001 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 29, 2002 reported Rainbow Trout4,5243.2 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2000 2 records
2000 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 21, 2000 reported Walleye20,0001.2 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 19, 2000 reported Rainbow Trout4,5153 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1999 1 record
1999 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
April 15, 1999 reported Rainbow Trout4,5413.4 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1998 2 records
1998 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 16, 1998 reported Walleye20,0001.6 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 23, 1998 reported Rainbow Trout4,4883 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1997 3 records
1997 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 9, 1997 reported Walleye10,0002.5 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 19, 1997 reported Rainbow Trout1,0324.1 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 28, 1997 reported Rainbow Trout4,5423.3000000000000003 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1996 2 records
1996 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 20, 1996 reported Walleye20,0001.3 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 26, 1996 reported Rainbow Trout4,6563 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1995 2 records
1995 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 31, 1995 reported Walleye10,1504.1 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 18, 1995 reported Rainbow Trout4,4942.9 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1994 4 records
1994 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 26, 1994 reported Walleye6,0514.1 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 16, 1994 reported Walleye10,0001.5 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 7, 1994 reported Walleye10,0001.5 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 19, 1994 reported Rainbow Trout4,5143.1 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1993 1 record
1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 14, 1993 reported Walleye20,0001.2 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1991 1 record
1991 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 28, 1991 reported Walleye10,0002.2 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1990 1 record
1990 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
April 13, 1990 reported Rainbow Trout4,0002.8000000000000003 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1989 1 record
1989 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 2, 1989 reported Rainbow Trout4,5793.6 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1988 2 records
1988 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
April 21, 1988 reported Walleye400,0000.2 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 7, 1988 reported Rainbow Trout3,0243.4 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1987 2 records
1987 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 15, 1987 reported Walleye7893.5 in avg Unknown Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 14, 1987 reported Rainbow Trout4,5103.3000000000000003 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1986 3 records
1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 29, 1986 reported Walleye1,8094 in avg Wild Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 27, 1986 reported Walleye3,6002 in avg Miles City Fish Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 27, 1986 reported Rainbow Trout4,4944 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1985 1 record
1985 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 4, 1985 reported Rainbow Trout4,5244 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1984 2 records
1984 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 15, 1984 reported Rainbow Trout11,9656 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 10, 1984 reported Rainbow Trout4,5264 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1983 2 records
1983 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 3, 1983 reported Rainbow Trout2,5134 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 3, 1983 reported Rainbow Trout4,5244 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1982 2 records
1982 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 3, 1982 reported Rainbow Trout2,5084 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 3, 1982 reported Rainbow Trout4,5224 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1981 1 record
1981 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
April 14, 1981 reported Rainbow Trout3,5034 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1980 1 record
1980 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 1, 1980 reported Rainbow Trout5,4914 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1979 2 records
1979 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 2, 1979 reported Rainbow Trout2,5165 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 2, 1979 reported Rainbow Trout5,0095 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1978 2 records
1978 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 28, 1978 reported Rainbow Trout3,0606 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 14, 1978 reported Rainbow Trout5,0405 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1977 2 records
1977 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
April 18, 1977 reported Rainbow Trout4,0284 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 18, 1977 reported Rainbow Trout2,5084 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1976 1 record
1976 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 16, 1976 reported Rainbow Trout4,0474 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1975 2 records
1975 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 4, 1975 reported Rainbow Trout2,5205 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 4, 1975 reported Rainbow Trout2,5205 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1974 1 record
1974 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 6, 1974 reported Rainbow Trout2,5204 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1973 1 record
1973 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 1, 1973 reported Rainbow Trout2,4562 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1972 1 record
1972 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
April 27, 1972 reported Rainbow Trout2,4502 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1971 1 record
1971 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 7, 1971 reported Walleye17,1503 in avg Miles City - Federal Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1970 6 records
1970 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 11, 1970 reported Bigmouth Buffalo6215 in avg Wild Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 11, 1970 reported Smallmouth Buffalo18815 in avg Wild Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 10, 1970 reported Bigmouth Buffalo6215 in avg Wild Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 10, 1970 reported Smallmouth Buffalo18815 in avg Wild Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 25, 1970 reported Smallmouth Buffalo37515 in avg Wild Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 25, 1970 reported Bigmouth Buffalo12515 in avg Wild Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1963 2 records
1963 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 4, 1963 reported Walleye320,0001 in avg Miles City - Federal Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 10, 1963 reported Northern Pike270,0001 in avg Miles City - Federal Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1962 1 record
1962 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
March 12, 1962 reported Kokanee534,537 Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1961 14 records
1961 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 9, 1961 reported Walleye100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 9, 1961 reported Walleye50,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 19, 1961 reported Walleye100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 1, 1961 reported Kokanee240,8251 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 1, 1961 reported Kokanee240,8251 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 29, 1961 reported Walleye100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 24, 1961 reported Walleye150,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 24, 1961 reported Northern Pike50,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 21, 1961 reported Walleye50,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 20, 1961 reported Northern Pike50,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 20, 1961 reported Walleye150,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 19, 1961 reported Kokanee256,0001 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 18, 1961 reported Northern Pike150,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 13, 1961 reported Northern Pike50,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1960 8 records
1960 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 21, 1960 reported Yellow Perch10,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 17, 1960 reported Walleye100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 7, 1960 reported Walleye100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 5, 1960 reported Walleye100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 30, 1960 reported Kokanee253,4401 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 29, 1960 reported Kokanee253,4401 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 28, 1960 reported Northern Pike24,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 21, 1960 reported Kokanee253,4401 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1959 15 records
1959 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 5, 1959 reported Walleye100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 4, 1959 reported Walleye100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 2, 1959 reported Walleye150,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 1, 1959 reported Walleye200,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 16, 1959 reported Walleye51,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 14, 1959 reported Walleye100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 8, 1959 reported Northern Pike100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 4, 1959 reported Walleye100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 2, 1959 reported Walleye70,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 28, 1959 reported Northern Pike100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 27, 1959 reported Northern Pike70,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 26, 1959 reported Northern Pike60,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 21, 1959 reported Kokanee204,5541 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 21, 1959 reported Kokanee204,5541 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 2, 1959 reported Kokanee204,5541 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1958 7 records
1958 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 3, 1958 reported Walleye150,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 28, 1958 reported Walleye100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 28, 1958 reported Northern Pike100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 26, 1958 reported Walleye200,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 25, 1958 reported Walleye250,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 25, 1958 reported Northern Pike150,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 24, 1958 reported Northern Pike200,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1957 6 records
1957 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 23, 1957 reported Walleye150,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 18, 1957 reported Walleye100,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 11, 1957 reported Walleye89,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 11, 1957 reported Walleye90,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 6, 1957 reported Northern Pike60,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 6, 1957 reported Northern Pike60,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1956 4 records
1956 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 24, 1956 reported Walleye207,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 18, 1956 reported Walleye11,875 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 17, 1956 reported Northern Pike269,860 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 17, 1956 reported Northern Pike269,860 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1955 8 records
1955 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 2, 1955 reported Walleye777,790 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 2, 1955 reported Walleye777,790 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 22, 1955 reported Walleye431,125 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 22, 1955 reported Northern Pike234,500 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 22, 1955 reported Walleye431,125 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 22, 1955 reported Northern Pike234,500 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 4, 1955 reported Northern Pike263,625 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 4, 1955 reported Northern Pike263,625 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1954 6 records
1954 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 18, 1954 reported Walleye2,0605 in avg McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
September 18, 1954 reported Walleye825 in avg McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
September 17, 1954 reported Rainbow Trout1,350 Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
August 17, 1954 reported Northern Pike76 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
August 17, 1954 reported Northern Pike768 in avg McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 27, 1954 reported Northern Pike62,084 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1952 1 record
1952 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 8, 1952 reported Rainbow Trout4,0004 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1951 2 records
1951 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
October 14, 1951 reported Walleye16,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
October 4, 1951 reported Northern Pike8,0004 in avg McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1950 1 record
1950 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 1, 1950 reported Rainbow Trout3,2004 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1948 2 records
1948 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 25, 1948 reported Walleye60,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 25, 1948 reported Walleye315,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1947 1 record
1947 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
May 23, 1947 reported Walleye775,000 McNiel Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1945 1 record
1945 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
June 7, 1945 reported Walleye750,000 Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1940 3 records
1940 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
October 22, 1940 reported Rainbow Trout10,0003 in avg Giant Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
October 3, 1940 reported Bullhead1,6002 in avg Miles City - Federal Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
October 3, 1940 reported Crappie1,4483 in avg Miles City - Federal Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1932 1 record
1932 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 14, 1932 reported Largemouth Bass5,4002 in avg Flathead Lake Salmon 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 . This check date is not a stocking date.

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