Bootjack Lake trout stocking
Lincoln County, Montana · lake · 2,269 ft elevation
Bootjack Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Jun 8, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Jun 19, 2025, 1 in the last 12 months (1,428 fish). Species stocked: rainbow trout.
Last stocked
5 months ago
Jun 8, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
1,428 fish
On record
2 stockings
since Jun 19, 2025
- Number 6 of 23 stocked waters in Lincoln County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Montana water on our record.
Weather at Bootjack Lake
- Tonight39°FPatchy Fog17% rain · wind 1 to 6 mph
- Saturday51°FWidespread Fog1% rain · wind 0 to 3 mph
- Saturday Night41°FMostly Cloudy then Light Rain87% rain · wind 2 to 9 mph
- Sunday51°FLight Rain87% rain · wind 7 to 16 mph
- Sunday Night34°FSlight Chance Light Rain then Patchy Fog16% rain · wind 0 to 8 mph
- Monday48°FPatchy Fog then Slight Chance Light Rain17% rain · wind 2 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 2 | 2,928 | 1,464 | 3.9 in |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 1,428 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 8Latest Monday | Rainbow trout | 1,428 | 3.9 in | 354 days | Jocko River Trout Hatchery |
20251 stocking · 1,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 19 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 2.8 in | Jocko 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 Bootjack Lake?
Lincoln County, Montana. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Bootjack Lake
- Crystal Lakelake · 1 mistocked Sep 4, 2026
- Grouse Lakelake · 4 mistocked May 7, 2025
- Leon Lakelake · 6 mistocked Jun 8, 2026
- Timber Lakelake · 9 mistocked May 21, 2025
- Frank Lakelake · 10 mistocked May 16, 2025
- Lost Lakelake · 11 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Cibid Lakelake · 11 mistocked Jun 8, 2026
- Libby Pondlake · 13 mistocked Jun 18, 2026
All stocked waters in Lincoln CountyStocked this week in Montana
Questions about Bootjack Lake
- When was Bootjack Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Jun 8, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,428 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
- How often is Bootjack Lake stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
- Is Bootjack Lake stocked often?
- Number 6 of 23 stocked waters in Lincoln County by stocking days. 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 Bootjack Lake?
- Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 2,928 fish).