Montana stocking report
Upper Lake
Last reported stocking
The latest reported stocking at Upper Lake was on August 19, 2021: 500 Westslope Cutthroat Trout (2 in avg).
Record last checked: . This is not a stocking date.
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.
Location map
Upper Lake location context
Pins appear only when the record includes coordinates; they are not verified access points. Shaded counties show area context only. Waters without coordinates stay in the list without a pin; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.
Before you go
Plan a trip to Upper Lake
Check the latest report
Confirm dates and any changes in the official stocking report. Historical schedules are kept below even after their planned dates pass.
Check access and fishing rules
Use Montana's official fishing information to find current guidance. Confirm the exact water, public access, closures, and applicable fishing rules before leaving.
Choose the right location
The map gives location context. A shaded county is area context, not directions to a fishing spot or evidence of public access.
Get stocking alerts for this waterLooking for a different Upper Lake? Also on record: Upper Lake (Suffolk County, New York)
Agency records
Stocking history
10 records from August 2, 1968 to August 19, 2021. 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.
2021 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2021 reported | Westslope Cutthroat Trout | 500 | 2 in avg | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
2017 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 23, 2017 reported | Westslope Cutthroat Trout | 500 | 2 in avg | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
2009 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 4, 2009 reported | Westslope Cutthroat Trout | 506 | 1.49 in avg | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
2005 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 12, 2005 reported | Westslope Cutthroat Trout | 497 | 1.32 in avg | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
2001 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2001 reported | Westslope Cutthroat Trout | 511 | 1.4000000000000001 in avg | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1997 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 30, 1997 reported | Westslope Cutthroat Trout | 582 | 1.2 in avg | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1993 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 13, 1993 reported | Westslope Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.1 in avg | Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1989 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 17, 1989 reported | Westslope Cutthroat Trout | 990 | 1.3 in avg | Murray Springs Trout Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1982 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2, 1982 reported | Westslope Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2 in avg | Creston National Fish Hatchery | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
1968 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2, 1968 reported | Cutthroat Trout | 1,224 | 1 in avg | 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 . This check date is not a stocking date.
Alert me about Upper Lake