Alkali Lake Fish Stocking
Montana · 1961–1995 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Alkali Lake was last stocked May 2, 1995 with Rainbow Trout. Alkali Lake has 13 stocking records on file, spanning 1961–1995, with about 221,871 fish stocked over that period.
When Alkali Lake is stocked
Alkali Lake is typically stocked in summer and fall, most often in September — 4 stocking events in that peak month.
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 1995 | Rainbow Trout | 4,063 | 2.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 30, 1994 | Rainbow Trout | 4,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 1, 1993 | Rainbow Trout | 3,120 | 4.7" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 10, 1992 | Rainbow Trout | 4,056 | 3.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 10, 1991 | Rainbow Trout | 4,068 | 3.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2, 1971 | Largemouth Bass | 5,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 25, 1968 | Largemouth Bass | 3,500 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 15, 1967 | Largemouth Bass | 300 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 5 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 1965 | Rainbow Trout | 12,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 24, 1964 | Rainbow Trout | 11,005 | 7" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 21, 1963 | Rainbow Trout | 11,001 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 29, 1962 | Rainbow Trout | 75,048 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 13, 1961 | Cutthroat Trout | 84,710 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Alkali Lake last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Alkali Lake was last stocked May 2, 1995 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Alkali Lake?
Alkali Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, and Cutthroat Trout.
What time of year is Alkali Lake stocked?
Alkali Lake is typically stocked in summer and fall, most often in September.
How often is Alkali Lake stocked?
Alkali Lake is stocked intermittently — 13 recorded stockings between 1961 and 1995.
How many fish have been stocked in Alkali Lake?
About 221,871 fish have been stocked in Alkali Lake across 13 recorded events since 1961, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Alkali Lake?
Fish stocked in Alkali Lake average about 3.8 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.