Duckhead Lake Fish Stocking
Montana · 1941–2022 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Duckhead Lake was last stocked July 25, 2022 with Cutthroat Trout. Duckhead Lake has 14 stocking records on file, spanning 1941–2022, with about 30,141 fish stocked over that period.
When Duckhead Lake is stocked
Duckhead Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in August — 9 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Duckhead Lake, freshest activity first.
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7 mi1 species · 64 records
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5 mi2 species · 23 records
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Deer Lake
1 mi1 species · 16 records
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Little Terrace Lake
7 mi1 species · 16 records
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Arrowhead Lake
1 mi1 species · 18 records
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Lawn Lake
4 mi1 species · 15 records
Last stocked August 2022
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 25, 2022 | Cutthroat Trout | 990 | 1.31" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 28, 2014 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,013 | 0.94" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 2010 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,543 | 1.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 25, 2006 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,576 | 1.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 17, 2002 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,449 | 1.7" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 3, 1998 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,722 | 1.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 24, 1994 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,500 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 20, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,500 | 1.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 6 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 27, 1987 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,520 | 1.9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 13, 1983 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,500 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 3, 1977 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,048 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 17, 1969 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,025 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 22, 1966 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,635 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 7, 1941 | Brook Trout | 1,120 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Duckhead Lake last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Duckhead Lake was last stocked July 25, 2022 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Duckhead Lake?
Duckhead Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Brook Trout.
What time of year is Duckhead Lake stocked?
Duckhead Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in August.
How often is Duckhead Lake stocked?
Duckhead Lake is stocked intermittently — 14 recorded stockings between 1941 and 2022.
How many fish have been stocked in Duckhead Lake?
About 30,141 fish have been stocked in Duckhead Lake across 14 recorded events since 1941, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Duckhead Lake?
Fish stocked in Duckhead Lake average about 1.3 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.