Cheesman Reservoir Fish Stocking
Montana · 1981–1983 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Cheesman Reservoir was last stocked July 22, 1983 with Smallmouth Bass. Cheesman Reservoir has 2 stocking records on file, spanning 1981–1983, with about 1,500 fish stocked over that period.
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 22, 1983 | Smallmouth Bass | 750 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 15, 1981 | Largemouth Bass | 750 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Cheesman Reservoir last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Cheesman Reservoir was last stocked July 22, 1983 with Smallmouth Bass.
What fish species are stocked in Cheesman Reservoir?
Cheesman Reservoir is stocked with Smallmouth Bass and Largemouth Bass.
How often is Cheesman Reservoir stocked?
Cheesman Reservoir is stocked intermittently — 2 recorded stockings between 1981 and 1983.
How many fish have been stocked in Cheesman Reservoir?
About 1,500 fish have been stocked in Cheesman Reservoir across 2 recorded events since 1981, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Cheesman Reservoir?
Fish stocked in Cheesman Reservoir average about 2.0 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.