Buffalohead Park Pond trout stocking
Flathead County, Montana · lake · 2,975 ft elevation
Buffalohead Park Pond was last stocked 5 months ago (Jun 5, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Jun 12, 2025, 1 in the last 12 months (250 fish). Species stocked: westslope cutthroat trout.
- Number 11 of 36 stocked waters in Flathead County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Montana water on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: Stillwater River at Lawrence Park, at Kalispell (1 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 89 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 2.79 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 11:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Buffalohead Park Pond
- This Afternoon44°FMostly Cloudywind 0 mph
- Tonight25°FMostly Cloudywind 0 mph
- Wednesday44°FMostly Sunnywind 2 mph
- Wednesday Night26°FPartly Cloudy1% rain · wind 2 mph
- Thursday43°FPartly Sunny13% rain · wind 1 to 6 mph
- Thursday Night29°FMostly Cloudy12% rain · wind 6 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 | 450 | 225 | 9.8 in |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 250 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 5Latest Friday | Westslope cutthroat trout | 250 | 9.8 in | 358 days | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery |
20251 stocking · 200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 12 Thursday | Westslope cutthroat trout | 200 | 7.8 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 Buffalohead Park Pond?
Flathead County, Montana. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Buffalohead Park Pond
- Pine Grove Pondlake · 2 mistocked Jul 1, 2026
- Snappys Pondlake · 2 mistocked Jun 11, 2026
- Dry Bridge Sloughlake · 3 mistocked Apr 29, 2025
- Shady Lane Pondlake · 4 mistocked Sep 14, 2026
- Foy Lakelake · 4 mistocked Sep 23, 2026
- Cliff Lakelake · 10 mistocked Jun 25, 2025
- Sunrise Lakelake · 12 mistocked Jun 25, 2025
- Rivers Edge Pondlake · 12 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
All stocked waters in Flathead CountyStocked this week in Montana
Questions about Buffalohead Park Pond
- When was Buffalohead Park Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Jun 5, 2026 (westslope cutthroat trout, 250 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
- How often is Buffalohead Park Pond stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
- Is Buffalohead Park Pond stocked often?
- Number 11 of 36 stocked waters in Flathead 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 Buffalohead Park Pond?
- Westslope cutthroat trout (2 stockings, 450 fish).