What species are stocked in Silvertip Reservoir?

On record: Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Sauger X Walleye Hybrid, Crappie, Fathead Minnow, White Crappie, Golden Shiner, Walleye, Northern Pike, Bluegill. Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

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Silvertip Reservoir

49 records Last reported: September 22, 2025

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Silvertip Reservoir was on September 22, 2025: 1,094 Rainbow Trout (9.26 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: Prairie
Species on record: Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Sauger X Walleye Hybrid, Crappie, Fathead Minnow, White Crappie, Golden Shiner, Walleye, Northern Pike, Bluegill
Records: 49 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Stocking history

49 records from September 9, 1944 to September 22, 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 2 records

2025 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 22, 2025 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,094	9.26 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 12, 2025 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,500	2.2600000000000002 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2024 1 record

2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 22, 2024 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,500	1.78 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2023 1 record

2023 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 18, 2023 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	2.27 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2022 2 records

2022 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 28, 2022 reported	Rainbow Trout	403	8.11 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 26, 2022 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	2 in avg	Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2021 1 record

2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 19, 2021 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	4.49 in avg	Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2020 1 record

2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 21, 2020 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	4.4 in avg	Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2019 1 record

2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 23, 2019 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	1.8800000000000001 in avg	Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2018 1 record

2018 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 1, 2018 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	2.0100000000000002 in avg	Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2017 1 record

2017 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 11, 2017 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	1.98 in avg	Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2016 1 record

2016 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 4, 2016 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	1.9000000000000001 in avg	Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2015 1 record

2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 6, 2015 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	1.8 in avg	Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2014 1 record

2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 14, 2014 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	2 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2012 1 record

2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 17, 2012 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	2.15 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2011 3 records

2011 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 10, 2011 reported	Largemouth Bass	1,000	1.5 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
August 2, 2011 reported	Smallmouth Bass	1,000	2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 20, 2011 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2010 1 record

2010 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 19, 2010 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,000	2.6 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2009 1 record

2009 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 13, 2009 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,500	2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2006 2 records

2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 11, 2006 reported	Largemouth Bass	1,000	2.8000000000000003 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 5, 2006 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,500	2.4 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2005 2 records

2005 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 28, 2005 reported	Largemouth Bass	1,450	1.8 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
March 29, 2005 reported	Rainbow Trout	1,500	2.4 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2004 1 record

2004 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 17, 2004 reported	Largemouth Bass	2,000	2.4 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2003 2 records

2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 16, 2003 reported	Smallmouth Bass	2,700	2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
March 28, 2003 reported	Rainbow Trout	8	2.1 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2001 3 records

2001 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 24, 2001 reported	Largemouth Bass	2,000	2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 11, 2001 reported	Smallmouth Bass	3,300	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 4, 2001 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	2.4 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1999 1 record

1999 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 6, 1999 reported	Smallmouth Bass	3,000	1.8 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1993 1 record

1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 10, 1993 reported	Smallmouth Bass	3,000	1.8 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1992 1 record

1992 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 10, 1992 reported	Largemouth Bass	5,071	2.1 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1989 2 records

1989 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 27, 1989 reported	Smallmouth Bass	3,000	1.5 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 18, 1989 reported	Largemouth Bass	3,000	1.8 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1987 1 record

1987 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 11, 1987 reported	Sauger X Walleye Hybrid	2,400	2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1986 2 records

1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 21, 1986 reported	Crappie	350	8 in avg	Wild	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 12, 1986 reported	Fathead Minnow	1,100	3 in avg	Wild	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1985 2 records

1985 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 26, 1985 reported	White Crappie	78	9 in avg	Wild	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 24, 1985 reported	White Crappie	423	7 in avg	Wild	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1984 1 record

1984 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 17, 1984 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	4 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1983 3 records

1983 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
November 9, 1983 reported	Golden Shiner	70	4 in avg	Wild	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
November 1, 1983 reported	Golden Shiner	20	4 in avg	Wild	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
November 1, 1983 reported	Fathead Minnow	1,000	2 in avg	Wild	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1982 2 records

1982 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 19, 1982 reported	Walleye	25,000		Miles City - Federal	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 22, 1982 reported	Rainbow Trout	2,000	3 in avg	Miles City - Federal	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1955 1 record

1955 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 4, 1955 reported	Northern Pike	30,000		Miles City - Federal	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1944 2 records

1944 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 9, 1944 reported	Bluegill	3,570	1 in avg	Miles City - Federal	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
September 9, 1944 reported	Crappie	119	1 in avg	Miles City - Federal	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 2026-07-24. This check date is not a stocking date.

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