Deerhead Lake Fish Stocking
Montana · 1937–2016 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Deerhead Lake was last stocked July 27, 2016 with Cutthroat Trout. Deerhead Lake has 25 stocking records on file, spanning 1937–2016, with about 63,566 fish stocked over that period.
When Deerhead Lake is stocked
Deerhead Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in July — 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 27, 2016 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.68" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 2012 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.81" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 2008 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.28" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 2004 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2.33" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 15, 2000 | Cutthroat Trout | 750 | 2.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 14, 1996 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 1992 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 1988 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,010 | 2.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 17 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 15, 1984 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 8, 1980 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 16, 1976 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,513 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 26, 1972 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,536 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 28, 1970 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 20, 1966 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 26, 1963 | Cutthroat Trout | 750 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 19, 1960 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 12, 1959 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 30, 1953 | Rainbow Trout | 600 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 21, 1950 | Cutthroat Trout | 471 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 24, 1949 | Rainbow Trout | 2,336 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 1948 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 22, 1946 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 7, 1943 | Rainbow Trout | 2,600 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 11, 1940 | Rainbow Trout | 12,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 9, 1937 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Deerhead Lake last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Deerhead Lake was last stocked July 27, 2016 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Deerhead Lake?
Deerhead Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout.
What time of year is Deerhead Lake stocked?
Deerhead Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in July.
How often is Deerhead Lake stocked?
Deerhead Lake is stocked intermittently — 25 recorded stockings between 1937 and 2016.
How many fish have been stocked in Deerhead Lake?
About 63,566 fish have been stocked in Deerhead Lake across 25 recorded events since 1937, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Deerhead Lake?
Fish stocked in Deerhead Lake average about 2.5 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.