Botch Reservoir Fish Stocking
Montana · 1971–1980 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Botch Reservoir was last stocked April 30, 1980 with Rainbow Trout. Botch Reservoir has 7 stocking records on file, spanning 1971–1980, with about 22,400 fish stocked over that period.
When Botch Reservoir is stocked
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 1980 | Rainbow Trout | 4,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 3, 1978 | Rainbow Trout | 4,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 15, 1976 | Rainbow Trout | 4,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 3, 1974 | Rainbow Trout | 4,000 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 21, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 1, 1971 | Rainbow Trout | 3,400 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 24, 1971 | Brook Trout | 1,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Botch Reservoir last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Botch Reservoir was last stocked April 30, 1980 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Botch Reservoir?
Botch Reservoir is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout.
How often is Botch Reservoir stocked?
Botch Reservoir is stocked intermittently — 7 recorded stockings between 1971 and 1980.
How many fish have been stocked in Botch Reservoir?
About 22,400 fish have been stocked in Botch Reservoir across 7 recorded events since 1971, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Botch Reservoir?
Fish stocked in Botch Reservoir average about 3.1 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.