Fairy Lake trout stocking
Gallatin County, Montana · lake · 7,555 ft elevation
Fairy Lake was last stocked 15 months ago (Aug 4, 2025). We have 1 stocking on record since Aug 4, 2025. Species stocked: Yellowstone cutthroat trout.
Last stocked
15 months ago
Aug 4, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
1 stocking
since Aug 4, 2025
- Number 8 of 9 stocked waters in Gallatin County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most Montana waters on our record.
Weather at Fairy Lake
- This Afternoon44°FMostly Cloudy2% rain · wind 15 mph
- Tonight33°FMostly Cloudy3% rain · wind 8 to 14 mph
- Monday42°FMostly Cloudy3% rain · wind 3 to 10 mph
- Monday Night36°FMostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Snow16% rain · wind 6 to 18 mph
- Tuesday38°FSlight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Sunny16% rain · wind 14 to 25 mph
- Tuesday Night32°FMostly Clearwind 15 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone cutthroat trout | 1 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2.3 in |
Stocking history
20251 stocking · 2,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 4Latest Monday | Yellowstone cutthroat trout | 2,000 | 2.3 in | Yellowstone 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 Fairy Lake?
Gallatin County, Montana. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Fairy Lake
- Cattail Lakelake · 14 mistocked May 12, 2026
- Regional Parks Pondslake · 16 mistocked Jun 16, 2026
- Valley West Pondlake · 17 mistocked May 12, 2026
- The Lakes Subdivisionlake · 17 mistocked Jun 16, 2026
- Bozeman Pondlake · 17 mistocked Sep 10, 2026
- Glen Lakelake · 19 mistocked Sep 10, 2026
- Elk Grove Community Pondlake · 21 mistocked Jun 16, 2026
All stocked waters in Gallatin CountyStocked this week in Montana
Questions about Fairy Lake
- When was Fairy Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Aug 4, 2025 (Yellowstone cutthroat trout, 2,000 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
- Is Fairy Lake stocked often?
- Number 8 of 9 stocked waters in Gallatin County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Montana waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Fairy Lake?
- Yellowstone cutthroat trout (1 stocking, 2,000 fish).