Sunlight Lake trout stocking

Park County, Montana · lake · 8,926 ft elevation

Sunlight Lake was last stocked 15 months ago (Aug 4, 2025). We have 1 stocking on record since Aug 4, 2025. Species stocked: Yellowstone cutthroat trout.

• The third most stocked of 12 waters in Park County.
• Stocked less often than most Montana waters on our record.

Weather at Sunlight Lake

• Today
  36°F
  Sunny
  wind 5 mph
• Tonight
  25°F
  Mostly Clear
  wind 3 to 15 mph
• Thursday
  33°F
  Mostly Sunny then Chance Snow Showers
  25% rain · wind 9 to 15 mph
• Thursday Night
  24°F
  Chance Snow Showers then Partly Cloudy
  25% rain · wind 9 to 23 mph
• Friday
  32°F
  Sunny
  wind 13 to 23 mph
• Friday Night
  28°F
  Partly Cloudy
  wind 13 to 30 mph

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

What is stocked

Stocking history

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 Sunlight Lake?

Park 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 Sunlight Lake

• Deveraux Pond #1lake · 15 mistocked May 16, 2025
• Martinsdale Reservoirlake · 24 mistocked May 28, 2026

All stocked waters in Park CountyStocked this week in Montana

Questions about Sunlight Lake

When was Sunlight Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Aug 4, 2025 (Yellowstone cutthroat trout, 750 fish), according to Montana agency reports.

Is Sunlight Lake stocked often?

The third most stocked of 12 waters in Park County. 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 Sunlight Lake?

Yellowstone cutthroat trout (1 stocking, 750 fish).