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Big Reservoir trout stocking

Montana · lake

Big Reservoir was last stocked 5 months ago (May 8, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since May 17, 2025, 1 in the last 12 months (2,500 fish). Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 8, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
2,500 fish
On record
2 stockings
since May 17, 2025

Weather at Big Reservoir

  • Tonight
    56°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 12 mph
  • Friday
    79°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 12 to 24 mph
  • Friday Night
    53°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    wind 15 to 21 mph
  • Saturday
    66°F
    Sunny
    wind 14 to 18 mph
  • Saturday Night
    43°F
    Partly Cloudy
    2% rain · wind 5 to 13 mph
  • Sunday
    63°F
    Partly Sunny
    3% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph

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

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Rainbow trout25,0002,5003.2 in

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
May 8, 2026Rainbow trout2,500Fort Peck Hatchery
May 17, 2025Rainbow trout2,500Fort 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.

Where is Big Reservoir?

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 Big Reservoir

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Questions about Big Reservoir

When was Big Reservoir last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 8, 2026 (rainbow trout, 2,500 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
How often is Big Reservoir stocked?
It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months.
What kind of trout are stocked in Big Reservoir?
Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 5,000 fish).