Salmo Reservoir trout stocking
Blaine County, Montana · lake · 2,483 ft elevation
Salmo Reservoir was last stocked 5 months ago (May 26, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Jun 5, 2025, 1 in the last 12 months (1,000 fish). Species stocked: rainbow trout.
- Number 5 of 17 stocked waters in Blaine County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Montana water on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: Battle Creek near Chinook MT (6 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 0 cfs
- Gage height
- 0.00 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Salmo Reservoir
- Today45°FSunnywind 2 to 7 mph
- Tonight29°FPartly Cloudywind 3 mph
- Thursday51°FMostly Sunnywind 1 to 10 mph
- Thursday Night35°FPartly Cloudy1% rain · wind 9 to 14 mph
- Friday54°FSunnywind 7 to 12 mph
- Friday Night39°FPartly Cloudywind 8 to 20 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 2 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 7.9 in |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 1,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 26Latest Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 7.9 in | 355 days | Giant Springs Trout Hatchery |
20251 stocking · 1,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 5 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 7.8 in | 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. Seasons and limits: Montana fishing regulations.
Where is Salmo Reservoir?
Blaine County, Montana. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Salmo Reservoir
- North Faber Reservoirlake · 8 mistocked May 26, 2026
- Clear Creekstream · 11 mistocked May 21, 2025
- Reser Reservoirlake · 13 mistocked Sep 22, 2026
- South Polly Reservoirlake · 13 mistocked May 7, 2026
- North Polly Reservoirlake · 13 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Grasshopper Reservoirlake · 15 mistocked May 26, 2026
- Chouteau Reservoirlake · 16 mistocked Sep 23, 2026
- H.C. Kuhr Reservoirlake · 18 mistocked May 26, 2026
All stocked waters in Blaine CountyStocked this week in Montana
Questions about Salmo Reservoir
- When was Salmo Reservoir last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 26, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,000 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
- How often is Salmo Reservoir stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
- Is Salmo Reservoir stocked often?
- Number 5 of 17 stocked waters in Blaine County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Montana water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Salmo Reservoir?
- Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 2,000 fish).