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Black Canyon Lake trout stocking

Carbon County, Montana · lake · 9,220 ft elevation

Black Canyon Lake was last stocked 15 months ago (Aug 5, 2025). We have 1 stocking on record since Aug 5, 2025. Species stocked: Yellowstone cutthroat trout.

Last stocked
15 months ago
Aug 5, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
1 stocking
since Aug 5, 2025
  • Number 4 of 17 stocked waters in Carbon County by stocking days.
  • Stocked less often than most Montana waters on our record.

Weather at Black Canyon Lake

  • Overnight
    21°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 16 mph
  • Friday
    38°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 12 to 18 mph
  • Friday Night
    24°F
    Partly Cloudy
    1% rain · wind 13 to 20 mph
  • Saturday
    44°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 6 to 13 mph
  • Saturday Night
    29°F
    Partly Cloudy
    1% rain · wind 9 to 26 mph
  • Sunday
    44°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 16 to 31 mph

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

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Yellowstone cutthroat trout18,2408,2402.3 in

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 8,240 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeHatchery
Aug 5Latest
Tuesday
Yellowstone cutthroat trout
8,240
2.3 inYellowstone 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 Black Canyon Lake?

Carbon 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 Black Canyon Lake

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Questions about Black Canyon Lake

When was Black Canyon Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Aug 5, 2025 (Yellowstone cutthroat trout, 8,240 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
Is Black Canyon Lake stocked often?
Number 4 of 17 stocked waters in Carbon County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Montana waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Black Canyon Lake?
Yellowstone cutthroat trout (1 stocking, 8,240 fish).