Empire Reservoir Fish Stocking
Montana · 1971–2012 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Empire Reservoir was last stocked June 27, 2012 with Rainbow Trout. Empire Reservoir has 4 stocking records on file, spanning 1971–2012, with about 6,100 fish stocked over that period.
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 27, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 3.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 19, 1979 | Largemouth Bass | 2,500 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 28, 1978 | Largemouth Bass | 1,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 6, 1971 | Largemouth Bass | 600 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Empire Reservoir last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Empire Reservoir was last stocked June 27, 2012 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Empire Reservoir?
Empire Reservoir is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass.
How often is Empire Reservoir stocked?
Empire Reservoir is stocked intermittently — 4 recorded stockings between 1971 and 2012.
How many fish have been stocked in Empire Reservoir?
About 6,100 fish have been stocked in Empire Reservoir across 4 recorded events since 1971, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Empire Reservoir?
Fish stocked in Empire Reservoir average about 2.5 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.