Elbow Lake Fish Stocking
Montana · 1931–1946 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Elbow Lake was last stocked September 26, 1946 with Cutthroat Trout. Elbow Lake has 11 stocking records on file, spanning 1931–1946, with about 177,755 fish stocked over that period.
When Elbow Lake is stocked
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 26, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 9,856 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 3, 1945 | Rainbow Trout | 2,680 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 26, 1944 | Rainbow Trout | 5,150 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 23, 1937 | Cutthroat Trout | 20,465 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 22, 1934 | Cutthroat Trout | 12,800 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 10, 1934 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,844 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 13, 1933 | Cutthroat Trout | 6,800 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 3, 1933 | Brook Trout | 67,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 8, 1932 | Cutthroat Trout | 20,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 22, 1932 | Cutthroat Trout | 19,600 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 12, 1931 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,560 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Elbow Lake last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Elbow Lake was last stocked September 26, 1946 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Elbow Lake?
Elbow Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Brook Trout.
How often is Elbow Lake stocked?
Elbow Lake is stocked intermittently — 11 recorded stockings between 1931 and 1946.
How many fish have been stocked in Elbow Lake?
About 177,755 fish have been stocked in Elbow Lake across 11 recorded events since 1931, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Elbow Lake?
Fish stocked in Elbow Lake average about 1.7 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.