What species are stocked in Woodward Lake?

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

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Woodward Lake

28 records Last reported: August 11, 2020

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Woodward Lake was on August 11, 2020: 10,000 Westslope Cutthroat Trout (1 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: Missoula
Species on record: Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Cutthroat Trout
Records: 28 records
Official source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks report

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Stocking history

28 records from September 14, 1936 to August 11, 2020. 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.

2020 1 record

2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 11, 2020 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	10,000	1 in avg	Sekokini Springs Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2019 1 record

2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 20, 2019 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	20,000	1.21 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2017 1 record

2017 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 10, 2017 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	20,000	1.36 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2016 1 record

2016 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 24, 2016 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	5,000	2.0100000000000002 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2014 2 records

2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 5, 2014 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	10,000	1 in avg		Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
August 5, 2014 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	10,000	1 in avg		Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2013 2 records

2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 6, 2013 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	10,000	1 in avg		Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
August 6, 2013 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	10,000	1 in avg		Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2012 1 record

2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 8, 2012 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	20,000	1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2011 1 record

2011 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 10, 2011 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	20,000	2 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2010 1 record

2010 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 16, 2010 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	20,000	2 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2009 1 record

2009 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 8, 2009 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	20,000	2 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

2000 1 record

2000 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 26, 2000 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	10,200	1.2 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1999 1 record

1999 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 11, 1999 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	10,464	1.5 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1998 1 record

1998 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 5, 1998 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	10,880	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1997 1 record

1997 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 31, 1997 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	7,717	1.2 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1996 1 record

1996 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 17, 1996 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	5,509	1.5 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1994 1 record

1994 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 22, 1994 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	5,000	1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1993 1 record

1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 17, 1993 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	5,000	1.1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1992 1 record

1992 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 25, 1992 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	7,398		Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1991 1 record

1991 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 23, 1991 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	5,000	1.1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1990 1 record

1990 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 22, 1990 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	5,120	1.3 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1989 1 record

1989 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
August 16, 1989 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	4,950	1.3 in avg	Murray Springs Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1987 1 record

1987 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
July 7, 1987 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	6,000		Washoe Park Trout Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1986 2 records

1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 8, 1986 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	4,000	1 in avg	Flathead Lake Salmon Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
August 30, 1986 reported	Westslope Cutthroat Trout	4,000	1.4000000000000001 in avg	Creston National Fish Hatchery	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1939 1 record

1939 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 6, 1939 reported	Cutthroat Trout	14,000		Ovando	Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

1936 1 record

1936 stocking records and official sources
Date / status	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery	Source
September 14, 1936 reported	Cutthroat Trout	18,900		Ovando	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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