Glen Creek Fish Stocking
Montana · 2009–2009 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Glen Creek was last stocked April 20, 2009 with Kokanee. Glen Creek has 2 stocking records on file, spanning 2009–2009, with about 40,000 fish stocked over that period.
By species
Angler's Field Guide
Fishing Tips & Stocking Guide for Glen Creek
Practical advice on fish behavior, recommended tackle, and state regulations for anglers fishing in Montana.
Post-Plant Behavior & Timing
Hatchery-raised fish are conditioned to pelleted feed and open raceways. Following a release into Glen Creek, they typically congregate in schools near public access points, boat ramps, or inlets for the first 24 to 48 hours while adjusting to natural water conditions.
Since Glen Creek was last stocked April 20, 2009, anglers visiting within 1 to 2 weeks of a reported event generally experience the highest activity before fish disperse into deeper cover.
State Regulations & Licensing
- •Fishing License: A valid Montana freshwater fishing license is required for anglers age 16 and older.Purchase Montana license online →
- •Official Rules & Limits: Bag limits, bait restrictions, and seasonal boundaries are set by Montana fish & wildlife agency.Official Montana regulations guidebook →
- •Ethical Conservation: Use barbless hooks and keep fish submerged in water during unhooking.
Recommended Tackle & Presentations
Techniques tailored to the species stocked in Glen Creek:
Kokanee & Salmon Tactics
Troll small dodgers followed by micro-hoochies or wedding ring spinners tipped with shoepeg corn. Use downriggers or lead-core line to reach cooler thermocline depths (typically 20–50 ft in summer).
Kokanee Profile Tips
Usually caught by trolling small lures or bait behind flashers at depth; a major fall spectacle when spawning runs turn red in tributary streams.
Recommended Tackle for Glen Creek
Field-tested tackle and presentations matched to the species stocked here.
Mack's Lure Classic Wedding Ring Spinner
A classic Western trolling lure designed to be tipped with shoepeg corn and run behind a dodger in deep thermoclines.
Aluminum Fishing Pliers with Braid Cutters
Safely removes hooks, pinches split-shot sinkers, and cleanly snips braided, mono, and fluorocarbon lines.
Plano Waterproof Utility Tackle Box Tray (3600)
Keeps terminal tackle, weights, and spinners dry and corrosion-free with customizable compartments.
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Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Glen Creek, freshest activity first.
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Little Therriault Lake
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Bluebird Lake
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Frank Lake
5 mi4 species · 145 records
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Timber Lake
4 mi1 species · 85 records
Last stocked May 2023
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 20, 2009 | Kokanee | 20,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 20, 2009 | Kokanee | 20,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Glen Creek last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Glen Creek was last stocked April 20, 2009 with Kokanee.
What fish species are stocked in Glen Creek?
Glen Creek is stocked with Kokanee.
How often is Glen Creek stocked?
Glen Creek has been stocked about 2 times a year — 2 recorded stockings between 2009 and 2009.
How many fish have been stocked in Glen Creek?
About 40,000 fish have been stocked in Glen Creek across 2 recorded events since 2009, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Glen Creek?
Fish stocked in Glen Creek average about 2.0 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.
Do you need a fishing license to fish Glen Creek?
Yes, all anglers age 16 and older generally need a valid Montana freshwater fishing license. Always review current regulations from Montana fish & wildlife agency for site-specific rules, bag limits, or stamps.