Cougar Creek Fish Stocking
Montana · 1932–1993 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Cougar Creek was last stocked August 5, 1993 with Arctic Grayling. Cougar Creek has 29 stocking records on file, spanning 1932–1993, with about 241,170 fish stocked over that period.
When Cougar Creek is stocked
Cougar Creek is typically stocked in summer, most often in August — 17 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Cougar Creek, freshest activity first.
Twin Lake (Upper)
12 mi2 species · 24 records
Last stocked July 2025
Lake Cameron
9 mi1 species · 14 records
Last stocked July 2022
Axolotl Lake
12 mi3 species · 30 records
Last stocked July 2022
Reservoir Lake
12 mi2 species · 9 records
Last stocked July 2022
Rainbow Lake, Lower
8 mi1 species · 6 records
Last stocked August 1997
Rainbow Lake, Upper
8 mi2 species · 6 records
Last stocked August 1997
By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 5, 1993 | Arctic Grayling | 400 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 1993 | Arctic Grayling | 400 | 7.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 1993 | Arctic Grayling | 400 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 1993 | Arctic Grayling | 25 | 9.7" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 1993 | Arctic Grayling | 400 | 7.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 1993 | Arctic Grayling | 25 | 9.7" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 13, 1986 | Cutthroat Trout | 9,664 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 13, 1986 | Cutthroat Trout | 9,664 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 21 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2, 1950 | Rainbow Trout | 3,600 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 13, 1950 | Brown Trout | 5,850 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 13, 1950 | Brown Trout | 5,850 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 19, 1949 | Rainbow Trout | 5,120 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 19, 1949 | Rainbow Trout | 5,120 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 19, 1948 | Rainbow Trout | 6,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 19, 1948 | Rainbow Trout | 6,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 27, 1947 | Brown Trout | 10,428 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 27, 1947 | Brown Trout | 10,428 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 24, 1947 | Rainbow Trout | 3,306 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 24, 1947 | Rainbow Trout | 3,306 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 5, 1947 | Brown Trout | 8,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 5, 1947 | Brown Trout | 8,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 24, 1946 | Brown Trout | 13,786 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 24, 1946 | Brown Trout | 13,786 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 5, 1939 | Rainbow Trout | 38,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 5, 1939 | Rainbow Trout | 38,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 20, 1932 | Cutthroat Trout | 7,806 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 20, 1932 | Cutthroat Trout | 7,806 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 15, 1932 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 15, 1932 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Cougar Creek last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Cougar Creek was last stocked August 5, 1993 with Arctic Grayling.
What fish species are stocked in Cougar Creek?
Cougar Creek is stocked with Arctic Grayling, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Brown Trout.
What time of year is Cougar Creek stocked?
Cougar Creek is typically stocked in summer, most often in August.
How often is Cougar Creek stocked?
Cougar Creek is stocked intermittently — 29 recorded stockings between 1932 and 1993.
How many fish have been stocked in Cougar Creek?
About 241,170 fish have been stocked in Cougar Creek across 29 recorded events since 1932, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Cougar Creek?
Fish stocked in Cougar Creek average about 3.7 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.