Bison Creek Fish Stocking
Montana · 1931–1973 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Bison Creek was last stocked July 16, 1973 with Rainbow Trout. Bison Creek has 71 stocking records on file, spanning 1931–1973, with about 305,793 fish stocked over that period.
When Bison Creek is stocked
Bison Creek is typically stocked in summer, most often in July — 31 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Bison Creek, freshest activity first.
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Boulder School Pond
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State School Pond
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Lowland Creek
4 mi3 species · 35 records
Last stocked July 1969
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 1973 | Rainbow Trout | 253 | 8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 16, 1973 | Rainbow Trout | 253 | 8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 3, 1973 | Rainbow Trout | 252 | 8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 3, 1973 | Rainbow Trout | 252 | 8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 14, 1973 | Rainbow Trout | 252 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 14, 1973 | Rainbow Trout | 252 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 26, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 248 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 13, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 250 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 13, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 250 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 29, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 252 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 29, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 252 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 1971 | Rainbow Trout | 220 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 1971 | Rainbow Trout | 220 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 15, 1971 | Rainbow Trout | 252 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 15, 1971 | Rainbow Trout | 252 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 28, 1971 | Rainbow Trout | 270 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 258 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 258 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 16, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 185 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 16, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 185 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 6, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 310 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 6, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 310 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 3, 1969 | Rainbow Trout | 1,002 | 8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 19, 1968 | Rainbow Trout | 2,006 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 20, 1967 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 20, 1967 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 6, 1966 | Rainbow Trout | 2,006 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 6, 1966 | Rainbow Trout | 2,006 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 17, 1965 | Rainbow Trout | 2,002 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 17, 1965 | Rainbow Trout | 2,002 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 12, 1963 | Rainbow Trout | 1,003 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 12, 1963 | Rainbow Trout | 1,003 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 26, 1963 | Rainbow Trout | 1,003 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 29, 1962 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 11, 1961 | Rainbow Trout | 2,005 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 11, 1961 | Rainbow Trout | 2,005 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 19, 1960 | Rainbow Trout | 1,007 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 19, 1960 | Rainbow Trout | 1,007 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 18, 1960 | Rainbow Trout | 1,011 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 18, 1960 | Rainbow Trout | 1,011 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 31, 1959 | Rainbow Trout | 1,022 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 30, 1959 | Rainbow Trout | 1,128 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 30, 1959 | Rainbow Trout | 1,128 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 23, 1958 | Rainbow Trout | 1,015 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 1957 | Rainbow Trout | 509 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 1957 | Rainbow Trout | 509 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 23, 1951 | Rainbow Trout | 450 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 23, 1951 | Cutthroat Trout | 7,200 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 23, 1951 | Cutthroat Trout | 7,200 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 23, 1951 | Rainbow Trout | 450 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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Frequently asked
When was Bison Creek last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Bison Creek was last stocked July 16, 1973 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Bison Creek?
Bison Creek is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, and Brook Trout.
What time of year is Bison Creek stocked?
Bison Creek is typically stocked in summer, most often in July.
How often is Bison Creek stocked?
Bison Creek has been stocked about 2 times a year — 71 recorded stockings between 1931 and 1973.
How many fish have been stocked in Bison Creek?
About 305,793 fish have been stocked in Bison Creek across 71 recorded events since 1931, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Bison Creek?
Fish stocked in Bison Creek average about 7.0 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.