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Silvertip Reservoir trout stocking

Prairie County, Montana · lake · 2,677 ft elevation

Silvertip Reservoir was last stocked 6 months ago (May 5, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since May 12, 2025, 1 in the last 12 months (1,500 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
6 months ago
May 5, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
1,500 fish
On record
3 stockings
since May 12, 2025
  • The most stocked water in Prairie County (3 stocking days on record).
  • Stocked more often than 77% of Montana waters on our record.

Weather at Silvertip Reservoir

  • This Afternoon
    65°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 8 to 12 mph
  • Tonight
    36°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    6% rain · wind 5 to 8 mph
  • Monday
    55°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 3 to 7 mph
  • Monday Night
    34°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    8% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Tuesday
    58°F
    Partly Sunny
    13% rain · wind 1 to 17 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    35°F
    Partly Cloudy
    1% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph

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

When is Silvertip Reservoir stocked?

Most stockings come in May.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMay: 2 stockings2MayJunJulAugSep: 1 stocking1SepOctNovDec
Stockings of Silvertip Reservoir by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261
202511

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Rainbow trout34,0941,3652.8 in

Stocking history

20261 stocking · 1,500 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previousHatchery
May 5Latest
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
1,500
2.8 in225 daysMiles City Fish Hatchery
20252 stockings · 2,594 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previousHatchery
Sep 22
Monday
Rainbow trout
1,094
9.3 in19 weeksMiles City Fish Hatchery
May 12
Monday
Rainbow trout
1,500
2.3 inMiles City Fish 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 Silvertip Reservoir?

Prairie 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 Silvertip Reservoir

All stocked waters in Prairie CountyStocked this week in Montana

Questions about Silvertip Reservoir

When was Silvertip Reservoir last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 5, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,500 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
How often is Silvertip Reservoir stocked?
It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
Is Silvertip Reservoir stocked often?
The most stocked water in Prairie County (3 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 77% of Montana waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Silvertip Reservoir?
Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 4,094 fish).