What species are stocked in South Sandstone Reservoir?

On record: Walleye, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, White Crappie, Rainbow Trout, Yellow Perch. Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

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South Sandstone Reservoir

118 records Last reported: June 18, 2025

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at South Sandstone Reservoir was on June 18, 2025: 10,000 Walleye (1.36 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.

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County: Fallon
Species on record: Walleye, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, White Crappie, Rainbow Trout, Yellow Perch
Records: 118 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Stocking history

118 records from March 13, 1976 to June 18, 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 3 records

2025 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 18, 2025 reported	Walleye	10,000	1.36 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 6, 2025 reported	Northern Pike	1,571	3.0100000000000002 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 6, 2025 reported	Northern Pike	252,000	1.02 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2024 1 record

2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 19, 2024 reported	Walleye	10,000	1.34 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
June 29, 2023 reported	Walleye	10,000	1.8900000000000001 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2022 3 records

2022 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 17, 2022 reported	Walleye	10,000	1.25 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 16, 2022 reported	Northern Pike	1,545	2.3000000000000003 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 3, 2022 reported	Northern Pike	300,000	0.5 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2021 1 record

2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 25, 2021 reported	Walleye	10,000	1.44 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2020 2 records

2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 9, 2020 reported	Northern Pike	1,507	3.43 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 9, 2020 reported	Walleye	10,000	2.18 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2019 1 record

2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 25, 2019 reported	Walleye	10,000	1.68 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2018 3 records

2018 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 20, 2018 reported	Walleye	10,000	1.74 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 19, 2018 reported	Northern Pike	1,520	3.56 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 22, 2018 reported	Northern Pike	300,000	0.75 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2017 1 record

2017 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 15, 2017 reported	Walleye	10,280	1.48 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2016 3 records

2016 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 14, 2016 reported	Walleye	10,000	1.46 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 26, 2016 reported	Northern Pike	1,500	2.04 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 29, 2016 reported	Northern Pike	300,000	0.37 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2015 1 record

2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 15, 2015 reported	Walleye	10,000	1.47 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2014 4 records

2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 4, 2014 reported	Walleye	8,400	5 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 18, 2014 reported	Walleye	10,000	1.3 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 5, 2014 reported	Northern Pike	1,501	2.59 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 15, 2014 reported	Northern Pike	300,000	0.75 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2013 1 record

2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 24, 2013 reported	Walleye	10,000	1.5 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2012 3 records

2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 13, 2012 reported	Walleye	10,380	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 31, 2012 reported	Northern Pike	1,500	2.64 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 28, 2012 reported	Northern Pike	300,000	0.37 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2011 2 records

2011 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 23, 2011 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 13, 2011 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.25 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2010 5 records

2010 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 23, 2010 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.5 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 2, 2010 reported	Northern Pike	1,625	3.2 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 11, 2010 reported	Northern Pike	105,000	0.3 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 11, 2010 reported	Northern Pike	210,000	0.3 in avg	Fort Peck Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 4, 2010 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.22 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2009 3 records

2009 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 26, 2009 reported	Walleye	5,000	2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 11, 2009 reported	Walleye	200,000		Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 11, 2009 reported	Walleye	200,000		Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2008 2 records

2008 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 27, 2008 reported	Walleye	5,000	3.6 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 14, 2008 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.22 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2007 2 records

2007 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 13, 2007 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 1, 2007 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.22 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2006 4 records

2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 8, 2006 reported	Walleye	5,194	1.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 31, 2006 reported	Northern Pike	1,500	1.7 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 8, 2006 reported	Northern Pike	91,000	0.22 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 1, 2006 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.22 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
June 14, 2005 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 25, 2005 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.22 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2004 3 records

2004 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 23, 2004 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.3 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 7, 2004 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.22 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 5, 2004 reported	Northern Pike	300,000	1.5 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 15, 2003 reported	Smallmouth Bass	10,000	2.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 13, 2003 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2002 3 records

2002 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 19, 2002 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 4, 2002 reported	Northern Pike	3,000	1.5 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 13, 2002 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.2 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 11, 2001 reported	Smallmouth Bass	11,000	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 7, 2001 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.1 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 7, 2001 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2000 3 records

2000 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 13, 2000 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.3 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 30, 2000 reported	Northern Pike	908	1.8 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 27, 2000 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1999 3 records

1999 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 6, 1999 reported	Smallmouth Bass	10,250	2.3000000000000003 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 15, 1999 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.6 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 30, 1999 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1998 3 records

1998 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 15, 1998 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 8, 1998 reported	Northern Pike	300,000	0.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 27, 1998 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1997 3 records

1997 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 12, 1997 reported	Smallmouth Bass	1,800	2.4 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 11, 1997 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 1, 1997 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1996 3 records

1996 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 17, 1996 reported	Walleye	5,040	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 21, 1996 reported	Northern Pike	300,000	0.5 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 1, 1996 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1995 3 records

1995 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 7, 1995 reported	Walleye	3,200	3.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 12, 1995 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.3 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 8, 1995 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1994 2 records

1994 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 7, 1994 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.5 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 28, 1994 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1993 5 records

1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 10, 1993 reported	Smallmouth Bass	6,250	1.6 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 15, 1993 reported	Smallmouth Bass	3,750	1.7 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 15, 1993 reported	Smallmouth Bass	3,750	1.7 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 7, 1993 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 25, 1993 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1992 3 records

1992 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 10, 1992 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 20, 1992 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 2, 1992 reported	Northern Pike	300,000	0.3 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1991 5 records

1991 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 25, 1991 reported	Smallmouth Bass	5,000	2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 18, 1991 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.7 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 30, 1991 reported	Northern Pike	1,500	3 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 29, 1991 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.3 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 16, 1991 reported	Northern Pike	300,000	0.3 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1990 4 records

1990 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 10, 1990 reported	Largemouth Bass	10,000	1.8 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 16, 1990 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 25, 1990 reported	Walleye	200,000	0.3 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 11, 1990 reported	Northern Pike	300,000	0.4 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1989 3 records

1989 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 1, 1989 reported	Largemouth Bass	20,000	1.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
July 26, 1989 reported	Smallmouth Bass	10,000	1.5 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
June 19, 1989 reported	Walleye	5,000	1.8 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1988 2 records

1988 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 21, 1988 reported	Walleye	500,000	0.2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 7, 1988 reported	Northern Pike	525,000	0.5 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
May 8, 1987 reported	Walleye	500,000	0.2 in avg	Big Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1986 1 record

1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
April 1, 1986 reported	Northern Pike	900,000		Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1985 1 record

1985 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 13, 1985 reported	Walleye	2,000	2 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1984 3 records

1984 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 8, 1984 reported	White Crappie	25,000	1 in avg	Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 16, 1984 reported	Walleye	100,000		Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 9, 1984 reported	Northern Pike	1,000,000		Miles City Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1983 1 record

1983 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
October 4, 1983 reported	Rainbow Trout	3,002	8 in avg	Big Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1981 1 record

1981 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 19, 1981 reported	Walleye	310,000	1 in avg	Miles City - Federal	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1980 3 records

1980 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 26, 1980 reported	Yellow Perch	25	6 in avg	Wild	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
August 26, 1980 reported	Northern Pike	30	15 in avg	Wild	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 28, 1980 reported	Northern Pike	222,000		Miles City - Federal	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1977 1 record

1977 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 24, 1977 reported	Walleye	250,000		Out-of-State	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1976 5 records

1976 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 27, 1976 reported	Northern Pike	15,000	2 in avg	Miles City - Federal	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
May 27, 1976 reported	Northern Pike	15,000		Out-of-State	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 8, 1976 reported	Yellow Perch	300	7 in avg	Wild	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
April 8, 1976 reported	Northern Pike	5	20 in avg	Wild	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
March 13, 1976 reported	Northern Pike	22	20 in avg	Wild	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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