Catfish Reservoir Fish Stocking
Montana · 1974–2010 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Catfish Reservoir was last stocked July 15, 2010 with Largemouth Bass. Catfish Reservoir has 20 stocking records on file, spanning 1974–2010, with about 50,520 fish stocked over that period.
When Catfish Reservoir is stocked
Catfish Reservoir is typically stocked in summer, most often in July — 15 stocking events in that peak month.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2010 | Largemouth Bass | 2,000 | 1.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 2008 | Largemouth Bass | 2,000 | 1.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 19, 2007 | Largemouth Bass | 2,000 | 1.5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 21, 2006 | Largemouth Bass | 2,000 | 2.6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 26, 2005 | Largemouth Bass | 2,000 | 1.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 3, 2004 | Largemouth Bass | 2,000 | 1.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 11, 2002 | Largemouth Bass | 3,000 | 1.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 24, 2001 | Largemouth Bass | 3,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 25, 2000 | Largemouth Bass | 3,000 | 2.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 1999 | Largemouth Bass | 3,000 | 1.5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 1998 | Largemouth Bass | 2,000 | 1.9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 9, 1994 | Largemouth Bass | 3,000 | 1.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 27, 1993 | Largemouth Bass | 3,000 | 1.5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 12, 1990 | Largemouth Bass | 3,600 | 1.9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 1, 1989 | Largemouth Bass | 3,600 | 1.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 22, 1982 | Largemouth Bass | 2,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 28, 1978 | Largemouth Bass | 4,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 15, 1977 | Largemouth Bass | 5,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 11, 1974 | Largemouth Bass | 300 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 11, 1974 | Largemouth Bass | 20 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Catfish Reservoir last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Catfish Reservoir was last stocked July 15, 2010 with Largemouth Bass.
What fish species are stocked in Catfish Reservoir?
Catfish Reservoir is stocked with Largemouth Bass.
What time of year is Catfish Reservoir stocked?
Catfish Reservoir is typically stocked in summer, most often in July.
How often is Catfish Reservoir stocked?
Catfish Reservoir is stocked intermittently — 20 recorded stockings between 1974 and 2010.
How many fish have been stocked in Catfish Reservoir?
About 50,520 fish have been stocked in Catfish Reservoir across 20 recorded events since 1974, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Catfish Reservoir?
Fish stocked in Catfish Reservoir average about 2.1 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.