TroutNearMe

Anderson Reservoir trout stocking

Blaine County, Montana · lake · 3,179 ft elevation

Anderson Reservoir was last stocked 7 weeks ago (Sep 24, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Apr 30, 2025, 2 in the last 12 months (3,500 fish). Most stockings come in September. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
7 weeks ago
Sep 24, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
2 stockings
3,500 fish
On record
4 stockings
since Apr 30, 2025
  • Tied for the most stocked water in Blaine County (4 stocking days on record).
  • Stocked more often than 83% of Montana waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: Peoples Creek near Cleveland, MT (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
0 cfs
Gage height
3.77 ft
000Sep 25Nov 8
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 0 cfs on Nov 8.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Anderson Reservoir

  • Today
    47°F
    Sunny
    wind 1 to 6 mph
  • Tonight
    32°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 1 to 7 mph
  • Thursday
    53°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 7 mph
  • Thursday Night
    37°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 6 to 15 mph
  • Friday
    53°F
    Sunny
    wind 9 to 13 mph
  • Friday Night
    42°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 9 to 25 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Anderson Reservoir stocked?

Most stockings come in September.

By month, all years

JanFebMarApr: 1 stocking1AprMay: 1 stocking1MayJunJulAugSep: 2 stockings2SepOctNovDec
Stockings of Anderson Reservoir by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202611
202511

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Rainbow trout47,0001,7507.9 in

Stocking history

20262 stockings · 3,500 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previousHatchery
Sep 24Latest
Thursday · 7 weeks ago
Rainbow trout
1,500
7.9 in20 weeksGiant Springs Trout Hatchery
May 7
Thursday
Rainbow trout
2,000
2.2 in225 daysFort Peck Hatchery
20252 stockings · 3,500 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previousHatchery
Sep 24
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
1,500
8.3 in21 weeksGiant Springs Trout Hatchery
Apr 30
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
2,000
2.9 inFort Peck Hatchery

From Montana fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Montana fishing regulations.

Where is Anderson Reservoir?

Blaine County, Montana. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

DirectionsLarger mapMontana fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Anderson Reservoir

All stocked waters in Blaine CountyStocked this week in Montana

Questions about Anderson Reservoir

When was Anderson Reservoir last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Sep 24, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,500 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
How often is Anderson Reservoir stocked?
It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in September.
Is Anderson Reservoir stocked often?
Tied for the most stocked water in Blaine County (4 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 83% of Montana waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Anderson Reservoir?
Rainbow trout (4 stockings, 7,000 fish).