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.
- 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 Afternoon65°FMostly Sunnywind 8 to 12 mph
- Tonight36°FMostly Cloudy6% rain · wind 5 to 8 mph
- Monday55°FMostly Sunnywind 3 to 7 mph
- Monday Night34°FMostly Cloudy8% rain · wind 3 mph
- Tuesday58°FPartly Sunny13% rain · wind 1 to 17 mph
- Tuesday Night35°FPartly Cloudy1% 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
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 3 | 4,094 | 1,365 | 2.8 in |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 1,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 5Latest Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 2.8 in | 225 days | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
20252 stockings · 2,594 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 22 Monday | Rainbow trout | 1,094 | 9.3 in | 19 weeks | Miles City Fish Hatchery |
May 12 Monday | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 2.3 in | Miles 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.
Stocked waters near Silvertip Reservoir
- South Fork Reservoirlake · 4 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Reukauf Reservoirlake · 5 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Clarks Reservoirlake · 6 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Haughian Reservoir #1 (; Henry Haughian Trout Pond)lake · 8 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Cap Rock Reservoirlake · 15 mistocked Jun 17, 2026
- Kountz Pondlake · 19 mistocked May 12, 2026
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).