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Glacier Lake (; Emerald Lake) trout stocking

Carbon County, Montana · lake · 9,708 ft elevation

Glacier Lake (; Emerald 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 4 of 17 stocked waters in Carbon County by stocking days.
  • Stocked less often than most Montana waters on our record.

Weather at Glacier Lake (; Emerald Lake)

  • Overnight
    24°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    1% rain · wind 21 mph
  • Monday
    37°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 22 mph
  • Monday Night
    25°F
    Partly Cloudy then Chance Snow Showers
    27% rain · wind 24 to 31 mph
  • Tuesday
    30°F
    Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny
    41% rain · wind 21 to 28 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    22°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 21 to 25 mph
  • Veterans Day
    37°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 13 to 22 mph

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

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Yellowstone cutthroat trout124,00024,0002.3 in

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 24,000 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeHatchery
Aug 4Latest
Monday
Yellowstone cutthroat trout
24,000
2.3 inYellowstone 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 Glacier Lake (; Emerald Lake)?

Carbon 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 Glacier Lake (; Emerald Lake)

All stocked waters in Carbon CountyStocked this week in Montana

Questions about Glacier Lake (; Emerald Lake)

When was Glacier Lake (; Emerald Lake) last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Aug 4, 2025 (Yellowstone cutthroat trout, 24,000 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
Is Glacier Lake (; Emerald Lake) stocked often?
Number 4 of 17 stocked waters in Carbon 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 Glacier Lake (; Emerald Lake)?
Yellowstone cutthroat trout (1 stocking, 24,000 fish).