Pine Grove Pond trout stocking
Montana · lake
Pine Grove Pond was last stocked 3 months ago (Jul 1, 2026). We have 19 stockings on record since Apr 3, 2025, 6 in the last 12 months (3,474 fish). Most stockings come in April to June. Species stocked: rainbow trout, westslope cutthroat trout.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: Stillwater River at Lawrence Park, at Kalispell (4 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 108 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 2.90 ft
Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Pine Grove Pond
- Tonight49°FPartly Cloudy1% rain · wind 1 mph
- Friday73°FPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain21% rain · wind 2 to 23 mph
- Friday Night43°FChance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy41% rain · wind 2 to 14 mph
- Saturday57°FPartly Sunny6% rain · wind 13 mph
- Saturday Night36°FPartly Cloudywind 1 to 7 mph
- Sunday61°FPartly Sunnywind 2 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Pine Grove Pond stocked?
Most stockings come in April to June. Stocked 6 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 27 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 17 | 12,076 | 710 | 11.4 in |
| Westslope cutthroat trout | 2 | 1,994 | 997 | 9.3 in |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 504 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Westslope cutthroat trout | 1,000 | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery | |
| May 7, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 702 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| May 6, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 199 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 986 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 83 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 684 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 845 | Creston National Fish Hatchery | |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,452 | Creston National Fish Hatchery | |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,132 | Creston National Fish Hatchery | |
| May 29, 2025 | Westslope cutthroat trout | 994 | Washoe Park Trout Hatchery | |
| May 9, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 523 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| May 9, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 50 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| May 1, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,195 | Creston National Fish Hatchery | |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 75 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 918 | Creston National Fish Hatchery | |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,099 | Creston National Fish Hatchery | |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 520 | Jocko River Trout Hatchery | |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 109 | Jocko 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 Pine Grove Pond?
Montana. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Pine Grove Pond
- Buffalohead Park Pondlake · 2 mistocked Jun 5, 2026
- Snappys Pondlake · 3 mistocked Jun 11, 2026
- Shady Lane Pondlake · 3 mistocked Sep 14, 2026
- Dry Bridge Sloughlake · 5 mistocked Apr 29, 2025
- Foy Lakelake · 7 mistocked Sep 23, 2026
- Cliff Lakelake · 9 mistocked Jun 25, 2025
- Rivers Edge Pondlake · 10 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
- Doris Lake 2lake · 11 mistocked Sep 23, 2025
Questions about Pine Grove Pond
- When was Pine Grove Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Jul 1, 2026 (rainbow trout, 504 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
- How often is Pine Grove Pond stocked?
- Stocked 6 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 27 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to June.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Pine Grove Pond?
- Rainbow trout (17 stockings, 12,076 fish); Westslope cutthroat trout (2 stockings, 1,994 fish).