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Echo Lake trout stocking

Granite County, Montana · lake · 6,675 ft elevation

Echo Lake was last stocked 2 months ago (Sep 8, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Sep 22, 2025, 1 in the last 12 months (4,031 fish). Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
2 months ago
Sep 8, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
4,031 fish
On record
2 stockings
since Sep 22, 2025
  • The third most stocked of 9 waters in Granite County.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Montana water on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: Flint Creek near Southern Cross MT (3 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
0 cfs
Gage height
0.00 ft
01734Sep 25Nov 8
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 0 cfs on Nov 8.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Echo Lake

  • Today
    46°F
    Sunny
    wind 1 mph
  • Tonight
    24°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 2 mph
  • Thursday
    40°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    6% rain · wind 1 to 6 mph
  • Thursday Night
    23°F
    Partly Cloudy
    6% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Friday
    44°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 3 to 7 mph
  • Friday Night
    28°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 5 to 12 mph

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

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Rainbow trout26,0343,0179.1 in

Stocking history

20261 stocking · 4,031 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previousHatchery
Sep 8Latest
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
4,031
4.0 in351 daysBluewater Springs Trout Hatchery
20251 stocking · 2,003 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previousHatchery
Sep 22
Monday
Rainbow trout
2,003
9.1 inBluewater Springs 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 Echo Lake?

Granite 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 Echo Lake

All stocked waters in Granite CountyStocked this week in Montana

Questions about Echo Lake

When was Echo Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Sep 8, 2026 (rainbow trout, 4,031 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
How often is Echo Lake stocked?
It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
Is Echo Lake stocked often?
The third most stocked of 9 waters in Granite 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 Echo Lake?
Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 6,034 fish).