When was Schwinegar Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Sep 17, 2025 (arctic grayling, 500 fish), according to Montana agency reports.

Is Schwinegar Lake stocked often?

Number 4 of 11 stocked waters in Beaverhead County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Montana waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Schwinegar Lake?

Arctic grayling (1 stocking, 500 fish).

Schwinegar Lake trout stocking

Beaverhead County, Montana · lake · 8,230 ft elevation

Schwinegar Lake was last stocked 14 months ago (Sep 17, 2025). We have 1 stocking on record since Sep 17, 2025. Species stocked: arctic grayling.

Last stocked

14 months ago

Sep 17, 2025

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

On record

1 stocking

since Sep 17, 2025

Number 4 of 11 stocked waters in Beaverhead County by stocking days.
Stocked less often than most Montana waters on our record.

Weather at Schwinegar Lake

Today
40°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 3 mph
Tonight
23°F
Mostly Clear
wind 1 to 7 mph
Thursday
32°F
Mostly Cloudy
11% rain · wind 7 mph
Thursday Night
19°F
Partly Cloudy
11% rain · wind 7 mph
Friday
36°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 5 to 8 mph
Friday Night
27°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 5 to 8 mph

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

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Arctic grayling	1	500	500	2.2 in

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 500 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size	Hatchery
Sep 17Latest Wednesday	Arctic grayling	500	2.2 in	Washoe Park 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 Schwinegar Lake?

Beaverhead County, 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 Schwinegar Lake

Odell Lakelake · 1 mistocked Sep 17, 2025
Bobcat Lakeslake · 2 mistocked Sep 17, 2025
French Creekstream · 23 mistocked Jun 4, 2025

All stocked waters in Beaverhead County Stocked this week in Montana

Questions about Schwinegar Lake

When was Schwinegar Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Sep 17, 2025 (arctic grayling, 500 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
Is Schwinegar Lake stocked often?: Number 4 of 11 stocked waters in Beaverhead County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Montana waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Schwinegar Lake?: Arctic grayling (1 stocking, 500 fish).