Blacktail Meadows Kids Pond trout stocking
Beaverhead County, Montana · lake · 5,080 ft elevation
Blacktail Meadows Kids Pond was last stocked 5 months ago (Jun 2, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since May 8, 2025, 1 in the last 12 months (500 fish). Species stocked: westslope cutthroat trout.
- The third most stocked of 11 waters in Beaverhead County.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Montana water on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: Beaverhead River at Dillon MT (1 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 0 cfs
- Gage height
- 0.00 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 11:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Blacktail Meadows Kids Pond
- This Afternoon59°FPartly Sunny1% rain · wind 10 to 15 mph
- Tonight31°FMostly Cloudy1% rain · wind 8 to 13 mph
- Monday56°FPartly Sunny1% rain · wind 3 to 9 mph
- Monday Night34°FMostly Cloudy3% rain · wind 9 to 16 mph
- Tuesday54°FMostly Sunny1% rain · wind 8 to 16 mph
- Tuesday Night31°FPartly Cloudywind 8 to 12 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westslope cutthroat trout | 2 | 1,010 | 505 | 9.8 in |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 2Latest Tuesday | Westslope cutthroat trout | 500 | 9.8 in | 390 days | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery |
20251 stocking · 510 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 8 Thursday | Westslope cutthroat trout | 510 | 7.0 in | Washoe Park 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 Blacktail Meadows Kids Pond?
Beaverhead County, Montana. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Blacktail Meadows Kids Pond
- Clark Canyon Reservoirlake · 21 mistocked Jul 30, 2026
All stocked waters in Beaverhead CountyStocked this week in Montana
Questions about Blacktail Meadows Kids Pond
- When was Blacktail Meadows Kids Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Jun 2, 2026 (westslope cutthroat trout, 500 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
- How often is Blacktail Meadows Kids Pond stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
- Is Blacktail Meadows Kids Pond stocked often?
- The third most stocked of 11 waters in Beaverhead County. Stocked about as often as a typical Montana water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Blacktail Meadows Kids Pond?
- Westslope cutthroat trout (2 stockings, 1,010 fish).