Echo Lake trout stocking
Montana · lake
Echo Lake was last stocked 2 weeks 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 weeks ago
Sep 8, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
4,031 fish
On record
2 stockings
since Sep 22, 2025
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: Flint Creek near Southern Cross MT (3 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 31 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 0.80 ft
Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Echo Lake
- Tonight46°FMostly Clearwind 8 to 12 mph
- Friday72°FMostly Sunny1% rain · wind 10 to 18 mph
- Friday Night32°FMostly Cloudy14% rain · wind 7 to 12 mph
- Saturday54°FMostly Sunny1% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
- Saturday Night31°FMostly Cloudy2% rain · wind 0 to 6 mph
- Sunday58°FMostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain17% rain · wind 0 to 5 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 | 6,034 | 3,017 | 9.1 in |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 4,031 | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery | |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,003 | Bluewater 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.
Where is Echo Lake?
Montana. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Echo Lake
- Georgetown Lakelake · 4 mistocked Sep 8, 2026
- Stewart Lakelake · 9 mistocked May 24, 2026
- East Fork Reservoirlake · 9 mistocked Jun 15, 2026
- Duck Lakelake · 11 mistocked Oct 2, 2025
- Barker Lake, Lowerlake · 11 mistocked Sep 17, 2025
- Barker Lake, Upperlake · 12 mistocked Sep 25, 2025
- Amc Wildlife Pond (; Hog Hole)lake · 12 mistocked Sep 15, 2026
- Kaiser Lakelake · 15 mistocked Sep 30, 2025
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 1 times in the last 12 months.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Echo Lake?
- Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 6,034 fish).