Montana stocking report
Rest Reservoir
28 records Last stocked: May 22, 2025
The short answer
Rest Reservoir was last stocked on May 22, 2025: 1,000 Rainbow Trout (2.39 in avg).
Location map
Rest Reservoir location context
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Pins use the finest location published with the stocking record. County-level pins show area context, not an exact access point; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.
Agency records
Full stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2.39 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| June 6, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2.15 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| June 6, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 5.42 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| June 2, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 3.45 in avg | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| June 8, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2.52 in avg | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 28, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 6.76 in avg | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 28, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 205 | 10.64 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| May 15, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2.14 in avg | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| May 22, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 1,070 | 2.75 in avg | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 13, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2 in avg | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery |
| October 3, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 988 | 4.13 in avg | Big Springs Trout Hatchery |
| April 14, 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 700 | 2 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| April 5, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 2.6 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| March 30, 2004 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 2.2 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| March 27, 2003 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 2.1 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| April 4, 2001 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 2.4 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| April 30, 1999 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 2.9 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| April 24, 1998 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 3.2 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| April 24, 1997 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 2.9 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| June 5, 1996 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 4.1 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| May 25, 1995 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 2.7 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| May 11, 1994 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 3.5 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| April 16, 1993 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 3 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| July 28, 1986 | Largemouth Bass | 1,500 | 2 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| May 23, 1986 | Crappie | 250 | 8 in avg | Wild |
| August 9, 1984 | White Crappie | 1,000 | 1 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| July 22, 1983 | Smallmouth Bass | 1,000 | 2 in avg | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
| June 23, 1982 | Largemouth Bass | 67 | 8 in avg | Miles City - Federal |
Records shown exactly as published by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.
Data source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Last updated: .
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