Laurel Pond trout stocking
Montana · lake
Laurel Pond was last stocked 3 weeks ago (Sep 1, 2026). We have 7 stockings on record since Apr 14, 2025, 4 in the last 12 months (5,640 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, yellowstone cutthroat trout.
Last stocked
3 weeks ago
Sep 1, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
4 stockings
5,640 fish
On record
7 stockings
since Apr 14, 2025
Weather at Laurel Pond
- Tonight50°FMostly Clearwind 2 to 6 mph
- Friday82°FMostly Sunnywind 3 to 9 mph
- Friday Night50°FPartly Cloudywind 6 to 12 mph
- Saturday72°FSunnywind 3 to 10 mph
- Saturday Night45°FPartly Cloudy1% rain · wind 7 to 12 mph
- Sunday66°FPartly Sunny14% rain · wind 3 to 7 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Laurel Pond stocked?
Most stockings come in April. Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Thursdays, about every 41 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 6 | 11,656 | 1,943 | 8.4 in |
| Yellowstone cutthroat trout | 1 | 100 | 100 | 17.2 in |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,999 | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery | |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 464 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,533 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,644 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,016 | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery | |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 4,000 | Bluewater Springs Trout Hatchery | |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Yellowstone cutthroat trout | 100 | 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.
Where is Laurel Pond?
Montana. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Laurel Pond
- Canyon Creek Pondlake · 9 mistocked Aug 11, 2026
- Shiloh Conservation Pond 1lake · 10 mistocked Aug 11, 2026
- Lake Elmolake · 19 mistocked Sep 14, 2026
- Bokma Reservoirlake · 24 mistocked Dec 15, 2025
Questions about Laurel Pond
- When was Laurel Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Sep 1, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,999 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
- How often is Laurel Pond stocked?
- Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Thursdays, about every 41 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Laurel Pond?
- Rainbow trout (6 stockings, 11,656 fish); Yellowstone cutthroat trout (1 stocking, 100 fish).