Gilbert Creek Fish Stocking
Montana · 1932–1951 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Gilbert Creek was last stocked July 21, 1951 with Rainbow Trout. Gilbert Creek has 21 stocking records on file, spanning 1932–1951, with about 196,424 fish stocked over that period.
When Gilbert Creek is stocked
Gilbert Creek is typically stocked in summer, most often in June — 6 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Gilbert Creek, freshest activity first.
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Twin Lakes
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Wyman Creek
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Threemile Creek
6 mi3 species · 29 records
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Alder Creek
1 mi2 species · 29 records
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Ranch Creek
7 mi3 species · 12 records
Last stocked September 1949
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 21, 1951 | Rainbow Trout | 2,670 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 21, 1951 | Rainbow Trout | 2,670 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 28, 1950 | Rainbow Trout | 1,200 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 28, 1950 | Rainbow Trout | 1,200 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 13, 1950 | Rainbow Trout | 480 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 13, 1950 | Rainbow Trout | 480 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 6, 1949 | Rainbow Trout | 9,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 6, 1949 | Rainbow Trout | 9,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 13 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 1948 | Rainbow Trout | 8,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 19, 1948 | Rainbow Trout | 8,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 25, 1946 | Rainbow Trout | 1,750 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 25, 1946 | Rainbow Trout | 1,750 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 29, 1943 | Rainbow Trout | 9,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 4, 1940 | Cutthroat Trout | 20,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 4, 1940 | Cutthroat Trout | 20,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 29, 1939 | Cutthroat Trout | 20,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 29, 1939 | Cutthroat Trout | 20,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 6, 1933 | Cutthroat Trout | 15,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 6, 1933 | Cutthroat Trout | 15,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 20, 1932 | Cutthroat Trout | 15,612 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 20, 1932 | Cutthroat Trout | 15,612 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Gilbert Creek last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Gilbert Creek was last stocked July 21, 1951 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Gilbert Creek?
Gilbert Creek is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Cutthroat Trout.
What time of year is Gilbert Creek stocked?
Gilbert Creek is typically stocked in summer, most often in June.
How often is Gilbert Creek stocked?
Gilbert Creek is stocked intermittently — 21 recorded stockings between 1932 and 1951.
How many fish have been stocked in Gilbert Creek?
About 196,424 fish have been stocked in Gilbert Creek across 21 recorded events since 1932, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Gilbert Creek?
Fish stocked in Gilbert Creek average about 3.5 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.