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Upper Whitefish Lake trout stocking

Flathead County, Montana · lake · 4,427 ft elevation

Upper Whitefish Lake was last stocked 17 months ago (May 28, 2025). We have 1 stocking on record since May 28, 2025. Species stocked: westslope cutthroat trout.

Last stocked
17 months ago
May 28, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
1 stocking
since May 28, 2025
  • Number 23 of 36 stocked waters in Flathead County by stocking days.
  • Stocked less often than most Montana waters on our record.

Weather at Upper Whitefish Lake

  • Today
    43°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
  • Tonight
    34°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    10% rain · wind 5 to 14 mph
  • Sunday
    40°F
    Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
    58% rain · wind 12 to 18 mph
  • Sunday Night
    28°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    7% rain · wind 5 to 12 mph
  • Monday
    38°F
    Partly Sunny
    5% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Monday Night
    31°F
    Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
    17% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph

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

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Westslope cutthroat trout118,29218,2922.8 in

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 18,292 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeHatchery
May 28Latest
Wednesday
Westslope cutthroat trout
18,292
2.8 inCreston National 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 Upper Whitefish Lake?

Flathead 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 Upper Whitefish Lake

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Questions about Upper Whitefish Lake

When was Upper Whitefish Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 28, 2025 (westslope cutthroat trout, 18,292 fish), according to Montana agency reports.
Is Upper Whitefish Lake stocked often?
Number 23 of 36 stocked waters in Flathead 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 Upper Whitefish Lake?
Westslope cutthroat trout (1 stocking, 18,292 fish).