Buxbaum Reservoir Fish Stocking
Montana · 1961–1994 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Buxbaum Reservoir was last stocked May 16, 1994 with Rainbow Trout. Buxbaum Reservoir has 32 stocking records on file, spanning 1961–1994, with about 121,380 fish stocked over that period.
When Buxbaum Reservoir is stocked
Buxbaum Reservoir is typically stocked in spring, most often in April — 15 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 16, 1994 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 3.5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 26, 1993 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 2.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| March 23, 1992 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 2.6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 3, 1991 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 2.6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 17, 1990 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 2.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 24, 1989 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 3.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 20, 1988 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 2.7" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 7, 1987 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 3.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 3, 1986 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 3, 1986 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 10, 1985 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 10, 1985 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2, 1984 | Channel Catfish | 2,352 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 10, 1984 | Rainbow Trout | 5,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 10, 1984 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 20, 1983 | Rainbow Trout | 3,315 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 20, 1983 | Rainbow Trout | 5,720 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 25, 1982 | Rainbow Trout | 8,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 17, 1981 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 7, 1980 | Rainbow Trout | 8,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 7, 1980 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2, 1979 | Rainbow Trout | 8,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2, 1979 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 14, 1978 | Rainbow Trout | 7,000 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 24, 1978 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 18, 1977 | Rainbow Trout | 5,006 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 11, 1977 | Rainbow Trout | 6,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 11, 1977 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 12, 1976 | Rainbow Trout | 2,500 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 12, 1975 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 29, 1963 | Rainbow Trout | 8,487 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 23, 1961 | Rainbow Trout | 11,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Buxbaum Reservoir last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Buxbaum Reservoir was last stocked May 16, 1994 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Buxbaum Reservoir?
Buxbaum Reservoir is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Channel Catfish.
What time of year is Buxbaum Reservoir stocked?
Buxbaum Reservoir is typically stocked in spring, most often in April.
How often is Buxbaum Reservoir stocked?
Buxbaum Reservoir is stocked intermittently — 32 recorded stockings between 1961 and 1994.
How many fish have been stocked in Buxbaum Reservoir?
About 121,380 fish have been stocked in Buxbaum Reservoir across 32 recorded events since 1961, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Buxbaum Reservoir?
Fish stocked in Buxbaum Reservoir average about 3.1 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.