Forest Lake Fish Stocking
Montana · 1931–1961 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Forest Lake was last stocked August 28, 1961 with Arctic Grayling. Forest Lake has 9 stocking records on file, spanning 1931–1961, with about 90,566 fish stocked over that period.
When Forest Lake is stocked
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Forest Lake, freshest activity first.
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9 mi3 species · 12 records
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6 mi2 species · 11 records
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Sandeno Reservoir
4 mi1 species · 1 records
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Crandall Creek
4 mi1 species · 13 records
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Middle Fork Cottonwood Creek
5 mi2 species · 4 records
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Bennett Creek
4 mi1 species · 15 records
Last stocked September 1950
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 28, 1961 | Arctic Grayling | 4,800 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 13, 1959 | Cutthroat Trout | 250 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 8, 1955 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,456 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2, 1954 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,840 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 26, 1952 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,500 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 4, 1951 | Rainbow Trout | 720 | 7" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 11, 1934 | Cutthroat Trout | 50,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 1, 1932 | Cutthroat Trout | 15,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 1 more stocking record →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 20, 1931 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Forest Lake last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Forest Lake was last stocked August 28, 1961 with Arctic Grayling.
What fish species are stocked in Forest Lake?
Forest Lake is stocked with Arctic Grayling, Cutthroat Trout, and Rainbow Trout.
How often is Forest Lake stocked?
Forest Lake is stocked intermittently — 9 recorded stockings between 1931 and 1961.
How many fish have been stocked in Forest Lake?
About 90,566 fish have been stocked in Forest Lake across 9 recorded events since 1931, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Forest Lake?
Fish stocked in Forest Lake average about 3.2 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.