What species are stocked in Red Meadow Lake?

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

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Red Meadow Lake

33 records Last reported: July 10, 2005

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Red Meadow Lake was on July 10, 2005: 15,000 Arctic Grayling (0.7000000000000001 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: Flathead
Species on record: Arctic Grayling, Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Cutthroat Trout
Records: 33 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Stocking history

33 records from September 15, 1932 to July 10, 2005. 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.

2005 1 record

2005 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 10, 2005 reported	Arctic Grayling	15,000	0.7000000000000001 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2004 1 record

2004 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 17, 2004 reported	Arctic Grayling	25,200	0.6 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2003 2 records

2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 17, 2003 reported	Arctic Grayling	2,500	1.8 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 8, 2003 reported	Arctic Grayling	16,500	0.5 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2002 1 record

2002 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 25, 2002 reported	Arctic Grayling	30,148	0.7000000000000001 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2001 1 record

2001 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 9, 2001 reported	Arctic Grayling	650	0.6 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
July 15, 1992 reported	Arctic Grayling	25,000	0.7000000000000001 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 27, 1991 reported	Arctic Grayling	25,000	1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1987 1 record

1987 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 26, 1987 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	2,024	1.8 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1986 1 record

1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 27, 1986 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	2,000	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1978 1 record

1978 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 31, 1978 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	2,000	6 in avg	Jocko River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1976 1 record

1976 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 20, 1976 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	3,190	5 in avg	Jocko River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1973 1 record

1973 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 22, 1973 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	3,080	4 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1968 3 records

1968 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 28, 1968 reported	Cutthroat Trout	1,320	6 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 27, 1968 reported	Cutthroat Trout	1,375	6 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 27, 1968 reported	Cutthroat Trout	1,375	6 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1966 1 record

1966 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 8, 1966 reported	Arctic Grayling	25,000	1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1963 1 record

1963 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 30, 1963 reported	Cutthroat Trout	8,984	2 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1962 1 record

1962 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 13, 1962 reported	Cutthroat Trout	6,656	2 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1961 1 record

1961 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 29, 1961 reported	Cutthroat Trout	6,480	2 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1960 1 record

1960 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 19, 1960 reported	Cutthroat Trout	10,088	2 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1954 1 record

1954 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 19, 1954 reported	Cutthroat Trout	5,992	3 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1953 1 record

1953 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 29, 1953 reported	Cutthroat Trout	4,992	6 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1951 2 records

1951 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 10, 1951 reported	Cutthroat Trout	1,470	6 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
August 29, 1951 reported	Cutthroat Trout	2,000	5 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1950 1 record

1950 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 21, 1950 reported	Cutthroat Trout	3,600	5 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1948 1 record

1948 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 17, 1948 reported	Cutthroat Trout	15,000	2 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1945 1 record

1945 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 29, 1945 reported	Cutthroat Trout	40,000		Flathead Lake Salmon 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	60,000		Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1940 1 record

1940 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 29, 1940 reported	Cutthroat Trout	16,000		Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1938 1 record

1938 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 26, 1938 reported	Cutthroat Trout	10,000		Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1936 1 record

1936 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 21, 1936 reported	Cutthroat Trout	28,000		Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1932 1 record

1932 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 15, 1932 reported	Cutthroat Trout	24,000		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.

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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