Brownes Lake Fish Stocking
Montana · 1931–1954 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Brownes Lake was last stocked August 23, 1954 with Rainbow Trout. Brownes Lake has 26 stocking records on file, spanning 1931–1954, with about 279,090 fish stocked over that period.
When Brownes Lake is stocked
Brownes Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in July — 7 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
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By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 23, 1954 | Rainbow Trout | 7,500 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 8, 1954 | Rainbow Trout | 3,200 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 26, 1953 | Rainbow Trout | 1,280 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 12, 1952 | Brook Trout | 640 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 23, 1952 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 19, 1951 | Rainbow Trout | 4,480 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 26, 1950 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,250 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 1949 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,400 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 18 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 20, 1948 | Rainbow Trout | 16,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 21, 1948 | Walleye | 80,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 1, 1947 | Rainbow Trout | 7,750 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,620 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 22, 1946 | Rainbow Trout | 2,520 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 29, 1945 | Rainbow Trout | 10,800 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 12, 1945 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 22, 1944 | Rainbow Trout | 9,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 7, 1943 | Rainbow Trout | 1,300 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 16, 1943 | Rainbow Trout | 2,500 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 8, 1942 | Rainbow Trout | 2,500 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 16, 1941 | Rainbow Trout | 43,200 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 26, 1941 | Rainbow Trout | 1,800 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 6, 1940 | Rainbow Trout | 32,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 23, 1938 | Rainbow Trout | 2,500 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 29, 1933 | Rainbow Trout | 14,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 25, 1933 | Coho Salmon | 26,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 31, 1931 | Cutthroat Trout | 350 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Brownes Lake last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Brownes Lake was last stocked August 23, 1954 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Brownes Lake?
Brownes Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Walleye, and Coho Salmon.
What time of year is Brownes Lake stocked?
Brownes Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in July.
How often is Brownes Lake stocked?
Brownes Lake is stocked intermittently — 26 recorded stockings between 1931 and 1954.
How many fish have been stocked in Brownes Lake?
About 279,090 fish have been stocked in Brownes Lake across 26 recorded events since 1931, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Brownes Lake?
Fish stocked in Brownes Lake average about 3.9 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.