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East Fork Big Spring Creek Fish Stocking

Montana · 1930–1966 on record

Source: Montana fish & wildlife agency· updated 1966-07-21

According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, East Fork Big Spring Creek was last stocked July 21, 1966 with Rainbow Trout. East Fork Big Spring Creek has 84 stocking records on file, spanning 1930–1966, with about 519,374 fish stocked over that period.

July 21, 1966
Last stocked
519,374
Fish stocked
3
Species
84
Stocking records

When East Fork Big Spring Creek is stocked

East Fork Big Spring Creek is typically stocked in summer, most often in August — 21 stocking events in that peak month.

How East Fork Big Spring Creek's stockings spread across the calendar year.

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Stocking history

Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.

DateSpeciesNumberSizeSource
July 21, 1966Rainbow Trout1,5308"Montana fish & wildlife agency
July 21, 1966Rainbow Trout1,5308"Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 30, 1966Rainbow Trout2,1608"Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 30, 1966Rainbow Trout2,1608"Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 10, 1965Rainbow Trout2,7549"Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 10, 1965Rainbow Trout2,7549"Montana fish & wildlife agency
July 21, 1964Rainbow Trout3,0609"Montana fish & wildlife agency
May 17, 1963Rainbow Trout58011"Montana fish & wildlife agency
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DateSpeciesNumberSizeSource
May 17, 1963Rainbow Trout58011"Montana fish & wildlife agency
May 31, 1960Rainbow Trout1,0000Montana fish & wildlife agency
May 31, 1960Rainbow Trout1,0000Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 5, 1959Rainbow Trout9,6000Montana fish & wildlife agency
July 9, 1958Rainbow Trout1,6500Montana fish & wildlife agency
July 9, 1958Rainbow Trout1,6500Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 30, 1957Rainbow Trout1,0500Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 30, 1957Rainbow Trout1,0500Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 13, 1957Rainbow Trout1,2000Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 13, 1957Rainbow Trout1,2000Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 25, 1956Rainbow Trout5250Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 25, 1956Rainbow Trout5250Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 30, 1956Rainbow Trout1,3360Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 30, 1956Rainbow Trout1,3360Montana fish & wildlife agency
September 1, 1955Rainbow Trout1,0000Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 22, 1953Brook Trout5,4902"Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 22, 1953Brook Trout5,4902"Montana fish & wildlife agency
September 16, 1952Rainbow Trout1,0505"Montana fish & wildlife agency
September 16, 1952Rainbow Trout1,0505"Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 15, 1951Brook Trout6,8002"Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 15, 1951Brook Trout6,8002"Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 14, 1951Brook Trout8,6402"Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 31, 1950Rainbow Trout3,1405"Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 31, 1950Rainbow Trout3,1405"Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 23, 1950Rainbow Trout8407"Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 23, 1950Rainbow Trout8407"Montana fish & wildlife agency
May 11, 1949Rainbow Trout1,5425"Montana fish & wildlife agency
May 11, 1949Rainbow Trout1,5425"Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 11, 1948Rainbow Trout4,0004"Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 11, 1948Rainbow Trout4,0004"Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 15, 1947Cutthroat Trout15,0000Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 15, 1947Cutthroat Trout15,0000Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 7, 1947Cutthroat Trout4,8000Montana fish & wildlife agency
August 7, 1947Cutthroat Trout4,8000Montana fish & wildlife agency
July 24, 1947Brook Trout2,5204"Montana fish & wildlife agency
July 24, 1947Brook Trout2,5204"Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 21, 1947Rainbow Trout1,0005"Montana fish & wildlife agency
June 21, 1947Rainbow Trout1,0005"Montana fish & wildlife agency
May 27, 1947Rainbow Trout1,5405"Montana fish & wildlife agency
May 27, 1947Rainbow Trout1,5405"Montana fish & wildlife agency
May 24, 1947Rainbow Trout3,0805"Montana fish & wildlife agency
May 24, 1947Rainbow Trout3,0805"Montana fish & wildlife agency

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Frequently asked

When was East Fork Big Spring Creek last stocked?

According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, East Fork Big Spring Creek was last stocked July 21, 1966 with Rainbow Trout.

What fish species are stocked in East Fork Big Spring Creek?

East Fork Big Spring Creek is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, and Cutthroat Trout.

What time of year is East Fork Big Spring Creek stocked?

East Fork Big Spring Creek is typically stocked in summer, most often in August.

How often is East Fork Big Spring Creek stocked?

East Fork Big Spring Creek has been stocked about 2 times a year — 84 recorded stockings between 1930 and 1966.

How many fish have been stocked in East Fork Big Spring Creek?

About 519,374 fish have been stocked in East Fork Big Spring Creek across 84 recorded events since 1930, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.

What size are the fish stocked in East Fork Big Spring Creek?

Fish stocked in East Fork Big Spring Creek average about 4.7 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.

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How this is calculated: compiled automatically from Montana fish & wildlife agency open data — normalized, date-validated, and shown only at the precision the agency reported. Sources & methodology →

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