What species are stocked in Valley West Pond?

On record: Rainbow Trout. Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

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Valley West Pond

12 records Last reported: May 12, 2026

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Valley West Pond was on May 12, 2026: 500 Rainbow Trout (7.59 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: Gallatin
Species on record: Rainbow Trout
Records: 12 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Stocking history

12 records from September 24, 2013 to May 12, 2026. 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.

2026 1 record

2026 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 12, 2026 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	7.59 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2025 1 record

2025 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 13, 2025 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	7.15 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2024 1 record

2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 6, 2024 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	7.61 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2023 1 record

2023 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 8, 2023 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	7.86 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2022 1 record

2022 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 19, 2022 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	7.54 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2021 1 record

2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 10, 2021 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	7.44 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2020 1 record

2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
June 10, 2020 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	7.51 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2019 1 record

2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 19, 2019 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	7.84 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2017 1 record

2017 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 28, 2017 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	8.9 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2015 1 record

2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
May 7, 2015 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	6.88 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2014 1 record

2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 18, 2014 reported	Rainbow Trout	500	10.790000000000001 in avg	Giant Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2013 1 record

2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 24, 2013 reported	Rainbow Trout	512	7.87 in avg	Giant Springs Trout 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.

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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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