Montana stocking report
Popelka Pond
Last reported stocking
The latest reported stocking at Popelka Pond was on August 6, 2025: 400 Largemouth Bass (1.46 in avg).
Record last checked: . This is not a stocking date.
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.
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Popelka Pond location context
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Stocking history
13 records from July 29, 1986 to August 6, 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
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 6, 2025 reported | Largemouth Bass | 400 | 1.46 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
2024 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 9, 2024 reported | Largemouth Bass | 400 | 1.36 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
2023 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2023 reported | Largemouth Bass | 400 | 1.6 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
2020 2 records
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 27, 2020 reported | Largemouth Bass | 400 | 1.6500000000000001 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
| July 9, 2020 reported | Largemouth Bass | 400 | 0.9400000000000001 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
2019 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2019 reported | Largemouth Bass | 400 | 1.55 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
2018 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 3, 2018 reported | Largemouth Bass | 400 | 2.42 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
2017 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 18, 2017 reported | Largemouth Bass | 400 | 1.28 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
2015 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 7, 2015 reported | Largemouth Bass | 400 | 3 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
2014 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 20, 2014 reported | Largemouth Bass | 400 | 2 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1989 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 14, 1989 reported | Largemouth Bass | 400 | 2 in avg | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1987 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 1987 reported | Largemouth Bass | 6,300 | 0.5 in avg | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1986 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 29, 1986 reported | Largemouth Bass | 311 | 2 in avg | 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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