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Beavertail Pond trout stocking

Missoula County, Montana · lake · 3,624 ft elevation

Beavertail Pond was last stocked 4 days ago (Nov 5, 2026). We have 13 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2025, 8 in the last 12 months (1,812 fish). Most stockings come in March to May, July and November. Species stocked: rainbow trout, westslope cutthroat trout.

Last stocked
4 days ago
Nov 5, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
8 stockings
1,812 fish
On record
13 stockings
since Apr 1, 2025
  • The second most stocked of 18 waters in Missoula County.
  • Stocked more often than 98% of Montana waters on our record.

Weather at Beavertail Pond

  • Tonight
    35°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    3% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Monday
    53°F
    Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy
    7% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Monday Night
    39°F
    Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain Likely
    60% rain · wind 0 to 6 mph
  • Tuesday
    51°F
    Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
    17% rain · wind 3 to 9 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    35°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 3 mph
  • Veterans Day
    58°F
    Partly Sunny
    wind 3 mph

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

When is Beavertail Pond stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May, July and November. Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Thursdays, about every 56 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMar: 2 stockings2MarApr: 2 stockings2AprMay: 2 stockings2MayJun: 1 stocking1JunJul: 2 stockings2JulAugSepOctNov: 3 stockings3NovDec: 1 stocking1Dec
Stockings of Beavertail Pond by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20262111
2025211121

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Rainbow trout113,44931420.8 in
Westslope cutthroat trout21,80090014.1 in

Stocking history

20265 stockings · 1,576 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previousHatchery
Nov 5Latest
Thursday · 4 days ago
Rainbow trout
133
20.8 in17 weeksJocko River Trout Hatchery
Jul 9
Thursday
Westslope cutthroat trout
800
10.4 in8 weeksWashoe Park Trout Hatchery
May 14
Thursday
Rainbow trout
538
10.4 in51 daysJocko River Trout Hatchery
Mar 24
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
60
23.5 in20 daysJocko River Trout Hatchery
Mar 4
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
45
26.3 in12 weeksJocko River Trout Hatchery
20258 stockings · 3,673 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previousHatchery
Dec 10
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
75
20.8 in16 daysJocko River Trout Hatchery
Nov 24
Monday
Rainbow trout
85
20.8 in4 daysJocko River Trout Hatchery
Nov 20
Thursday
Rainbow trout
76
20.8 in142 daysJocko River Trout Hatchery
Jul 1
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
1,578
8.1 in27 daysJocko River Trout Hatchery
Jun 4
Wednesday
Westslope cutthroat trout
1,000
14.1 in1 weekWashoe Park Trout Hatchery
May 28
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
654
10.5 in43 daysJocko River Trout Hatchery
Apr 15
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
164
18.1 in2 weeksJocko River Trout Hatchery
Apr 1
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
41
26.0 inJocko River Trout 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 Beavertail Pond?

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

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Stocked waters near Beavertail Pond

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Questions about Beavertail Pond

When was Beavertail Pond last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Nov 5, 2026 (rainbow trout, 133 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
How often is Beavertail Pond stocked?
Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Thursdays, about every 56 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May, July and November.
Is Beavertail Pond stocked often?
The second most stocked of 18 waters in Missoula County. Stocked more often than 98% of Montana waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Beavertail Pond?
Rainbow trout (11 stockings, 3,449 fish); Westslope cutthroat trout (2 stockings, 1,800 fish).