When was Hofman Reservoir last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 27, 2026 (rainbow trout, 500 fish), according to Montana agency reports.

How often is Hofman Reservoir stocked?

It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.

What kind of trout are stocked in Hofman Reservoir?

Rainbow trout (4 stockings, 3,000 fish).

Hofman Reservoir trout stocking

Montana · lake

Hofman Reservoir was last stocked 4 months ago (May 27, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since May 17, 2025, 2 in the last 12 months (1,500 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked

4 months ago

May 27, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

2 stockings

1,500 fish

On record

4 stockings

since May 17, 2025

Weather at Hofman Reservoir

Tonight
53°F
Mostly Clear
wind 9 mph
Friday
78°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 10 to 22 mph
Friday Night
55°F
Mostly Cloudy
wind 13 to 21 mph
Saturday
71°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 12 to 18 mph
Saturday Night
45°F
Partly Cloudy
1% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Sunday
67°F
Mostly Sunny
8% rain · wind 3 to 10 mph

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

When is Hofman Reservoir stocked?

Most stockings come in May.

By month, all years

Stockings of Hofman Reservoir by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2026					2
2025					2

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Rainbow trout	4	3,000	750	6.5 in

Stocking history

Date	Species	Fish	Hatchery
May 27, 2026	Rainbow trout	500	Fort Peck Hatchery
May 8, 2026	Rainbow trout	1,000	Fort Peck Hatchery
May 30, 2025	Rainbow trout	500	Fort Peck Hatchery
May 17, 2025	Rainbow trout	1,000	Fort Peck 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 Hofman Reservoir?

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 Hofman Reservoir

Ikes Fishing Pondlake · 6 mistocked May 27, 2026
Knudsen Bros Pondlake · 6 mistocked May 27, 2026
Crusch Reservoirlake · 11 mistocked May 8, 2026
Nelson Reservoirlake · 23 mistocked May 27, 2026

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Questions about Hofman Reservoir

When was Hofman Reservoir last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 27, 2026 (rainbow trout, 500 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
How often is Hofman Reservoir stocked?: It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
What kind of trout are stocked in Hofman Reservoir?: Rainbow trout (4 stockings, 3,000 fish).