Martinsdale Reservoir trout stocking
Montana · lake
Martinsdale Reservoir was last stocked 4 months ago (May 28, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since May 20, 2025, 2 in the last 12 months (55,000 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: rainbow trout.
River conditions
USGS gage: Musselshell River nr Martinsdale, MT (4 km away).
- Flow
- 19 cfs
- higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 1.33 ft
Latest reading Sep 24, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Martinsdale Reservoir
- Tonight48°FMostly Clearwind 5 to 10 mph
- Friday80°FMostly Sunnywind 5 to 12 mph
- Friday Night42°FPartly Cloudywind 12 to 23 mph
- Saturday66°FSunnywind 13 to 20 mph
- Saturday Night41°FMostly Cloudy3% rain · wind 7 to 13 mph
- Sunday63°FPartly Sunny4% rain · wind 8 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Martinsdale Reservoir stocked?
Most stockings come in May.
By month, all years
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 | 110,000 | 27,500 | 5.3 in |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 29,728 | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery | |
| May 14, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 25,272 | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery | |
| May 21, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 20,569 | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery | |
| May 20, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 34,431 | Giant 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 Martinsdale Reservoir?
Montana. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Martinsdale Reservoir
- Hundred Dollar Bill Pond (; Mud Creek Reservoir)lake · 8 mistocked Jun 9, 2026
- Bonanza Reservoirlake · 14 mistocked May 27, 2026
- Bair Reservoirlake · 17 mistocked Jun 3, 2026
- Castle Lakelake · 21 mistocked Sep 17, 2025
- Chief Joseph Pondlake · 21 mistocked Jun 5, 2026
- Sunlight Lakelake · 24 mistocked Aug 4, 2025
Questions about Martinsdale Reservoir
- When was Martinsdale Reservoir last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 28, 2026 (rainbow trout, 29,728 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
- How often is Martinsdale 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 Martinsdale Reservoir?
- Rainbow trout (4 stockings, 110,000 fish).