Canyon Lake Fish Stocking
Montana · 1932–1990 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Canyon Lake was last stocked August 16, 1990 with Cutthroat Trout. Canyon Lake has 11 stocking records on file, spanning 1932–1990, with about 61,016 fish stocked over that period.
When Canyon Lake is stocked
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Canyon Lake, freshest activity first.
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11 mi2 species · 7 records
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11 mi1 species · 4 records
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11 mi2 species · 6 records
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Woodchuck Reservoir
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Burnt Fork Bitterroot River
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Gash Creek
11 mi1 species · 4 records
Last stocked August 1953
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 16, 1990 | Cutthroat Trout | 998 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 17, 1984 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 11, 1977 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,037 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 26, 1969 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,125 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 13, 1960 | Rainbow Trout | 3,276 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 7, 1959 | Rainbow Trout | 3,420 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 19, 1952 | Cutthroat Trout | 8,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 17, 1948 | Cutthroat Trout | 8,320 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 3 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 24, 1945 | Rainbow Trout | 8,640 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 3, 1936 | Rainbow Trout | 19,200 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 13, 1932 | Coho Salmon | 4,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Canyon Lake last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Canyon Lake was last stocked August 16, 1990 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Canyon Lake?
Canyon Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Coho Salmon.
How often is Canyon Lake stocked?
Canyon Lake is stocked intermittently — 11 recorded stockings between 1932 and 1990.
How many fish have been stocked in Canyon Lake?
About 61,016 fish have been stocked in Canyon Lake across 11 recorded events since 1932, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Canyon Lake?
Fish stocked in Canyon Lake average about 1.7 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.