Burnt Fork Bitterroot River Fish Stocking
Montana · 1928–1954 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Burnt Fork Bitterroot River was last stocked August 5, 1954 with Cutthroat Trout. Burnt Fork Bitterroot River has 73 stocking records on file, spanning 1928–1954, with about 1,681,380 fish stocked over that period.
When Burnt Fork Bitterroot River is stocked
Burnt Fork Bitterroot River is typically stocked in fall, most often in September — 30 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Burnt Fork Bitterroot River, freshest activity first.
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10 mi2 species · 7 records
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Duffy Lake
10 mi2 species · 6 records
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Canyon Lake
1 mi3 species · 11 records
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Mills Lake
10 mi1 species · 1 records
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Gash Creek
10 mi1 species · 4 records
Last stocked August 1953
By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 5, 1954 | Cutthroat Trout | 6,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 15, 1953 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,600 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 1952 | Cutthroat Trout | 8,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 1952 | Cutthroat Trout | 8,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 12, 1952 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 12, 1952 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 5, 1951 | Cutthroat Trout | 11,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 5, 1951 | Cutthroat Trout | 11,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 30, 1951 | Cutthroat Trout | 7,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 1951 | Cutthroat Trout | 7,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 27, 1951 | Cutthroat Trout | 9,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 27, 1951 | Cutthroat Trout | 9,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 11, 1950 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,500 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 11, 1950 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,500 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 6, 1949 | Cutthroat Trout | 25,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 6, 1949 | Cutthroat Trout | 25,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 24, 1948 | Cutthroat Trout | 15,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 24, 1948 | Cutthroat Trout | 15,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 14, 1948 | Brook Trout | 1,200 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 14, 1948 | Brook Trout | 1,200 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 13, 1948 | Brook Trout | 1,200 | 7" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 11, 1947 | Cutthroat Trout | 13,400 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 11, 1947 | Cutthroat Trout | 13,400 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 1, 1947 | Brook Trout | 1,400 | 8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 1, 1947 | Brook Trout | 1,400 | 8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 31, 1947 | Brook Trout | 1,400 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 31, 1947 | Brook Trout | 1,400 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 12, 1947 | Rainbow Trout | 2,250 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 21, 1947 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 21, 1947 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 19, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 40,925 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 19, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 40,925 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 21, 1945 | Cutthroat Trout | 20,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 21, 1945 | Cutthroat Trout | 20,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 30, 1944 | Cutthroat Trout | 20,400 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 30, 1944 | Cutthroat Trout | 20,400 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 9, 1942 | Cutthroat Trout | 25,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 9, 1942 | Cutthroat Trout | 25,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 26, 1941 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 26, 1941 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 25, 1941 | Rainbow Trout | 28,800 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 25, 1941 | Rainbow Trout | 28,800 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 28, 1940 | Rainbow Trout | 4,200 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 28, 1940 | Rainbow Trout | 4,200 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 18, 1940 | Rainbow Trout | 2,240 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 18, 1940 | Rainbow Trout | 2,240 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 17, 1940 | Cutthroat Trout | 35,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 17, 1940 | Cutthroat Trout | 35,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 14, 1939 | Coho Salmon | 3,200 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 14, 1939 | Coho Salmon | 3,200 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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Frequently asked
When was Burnt Fork Bitterroot River last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Burnt Fork Bitterroot River was last stocked August 5, 1954 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Burnt Fork Bitterroot River?
Burnt Fork Bitterroot River is stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Coho Salmon.
What time of year is Burnt Fork Bitterroot River stocked?
Burnt Fork Bitterroot River is typically stocked in fall, most often in September.
How often is Burnt Fork Bitterroot River stocked?
Burnt Fork Bitterroot River has been stocked about 3 times a year — 73 recorded stockings between 1928 and 1954.
How many fish have been stocked in Burnt Fork Bitterroot River?
About 1,681,380 fish have been stocked in Burnt Fork Bitterroot River across 73 recorded events since 1928, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Burnt Fork Bitterroot River?
Fish stocked in Burnt Fork Bitterroot River average about 3.1 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.