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Picket Pin Lake, North

15 records Last reported: August 4, 2025

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Picket Pin Lake, North was on August 4, 2025: 1,060 Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout (2.34 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
Sweet Grass
Species on record
Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout
Records
15 records
Official source
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Picket Pin Lake, North location context

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Stocking history

15 records from July 26, 1971 to August 4, 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 1 record
2025 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 4, 2025 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout1,0602.34 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2023 1 record
2023 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 8, 2023 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout1,2502.56 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2021 1 record
2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 17, 2021 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout1,1703.16 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2020 1 record
2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 4, 2020 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout1,2502.95 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2018 1 record
2018 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 13, 2018 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout1,0602.46 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2011 1 record
2011 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 27, 2011 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout5302.95 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2009 2 records
2009 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 14, 2009 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout20016 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
August 3, 2009 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout6252 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2005 1 record
2005 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 29, 2005 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout6251.6 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2003 1 record
2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
September 2, 2003 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout6562.5500000000000003 in avg Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
2001 1 record
2001 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 7, 2001 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout6252 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1997 1 record
1997 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 18, 1997 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout6252.1 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1993 1 record
1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
August 9, 1993 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout5002.2 in avg Yellowstone River Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1985 1 record
1985 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 22, 1985 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout4912 in avg Big Springs Trout Hatchery Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1971 1 record
1971 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcherySource
July 26, 1971 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout1,0923 in avg 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.

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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