What species are stocked in Skags Lake?

On record: Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Coho Salmon, Chinook Salmon. Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

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Skags Lake

13 records Last reported: June 15, 1981

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Skags Lake was on June 15, 1981: 5,238 Rainbow Trout (4 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: Lake
Species on record: Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Coho Salmon, Chinook Salmon
Records: 13 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Stocking history

13 records from April 29, 1923 to June 15, 1981. 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.

1981 1 record

1981 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 15, 1981 reported	Rainbow Trout	5,238	4 in avg	Washoe Park Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1976 1 record

1976 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 23, 1976 reported	Rainbow Trout	5,100	5 in avg	Jocko River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1974 1 record

1974 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 23, 1974 reported	Rainbow Trout	4,012	5 in avg		Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1971 1 record

1971 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 10, 1971 reported	Rainbow Trout	10,030	3 in avg	Jocko River Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1967 1 record

1967 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 26, 1967 reported	Rainbow Trout	29,393	1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1964 1 record

1964 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 17, 1964 reported	Rainbow Trout	10,500	3 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 19, 1963 reported	Cutthroat Trout	12,700	2 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1958 1 record

1958 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 11, 1958 reported	Cutthroat Trout	10,560	1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1957 1 record

1957 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 30, 1957 reported	Cutthroat Trout	10,976	1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1956 1 record

1956 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 30, 1956 reported	Cutthroat Trout	9,600		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 12, 1938 reported	Coho Salmon	11,000		Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1932 1 record

1932 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 10, 1932 reported	Rainbow Trout	56,540	1 in avg	Polsen	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1923 1 record

1923 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 29, 1923 reported	Chinook Salmon	10,000		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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