Holgate Reservoir Fish Stocking
Montana · 1953–2026 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Holgate Reservoir was last stocked June 8, 2026 with Rainbow Trout. Holgate Reservoir has 54 stocking records on file, spanning 1953–2026, with about 50,242 fish stocked over that period.
When Holgate Reservoir is stocked
Holgate Reservoir is typically stocked in spring, most often in May — 18 stocking events in that peak month.
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 203 | 4.59" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 6, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 208 | 4.76" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 4, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 502 | 5.16" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 30, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 507 | 4.39" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 28, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 499 | 4.29" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 24, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 507 | 4.19" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 6, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 499 | 4.47" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 18, 2015 | Brook Trout | 250 | 4.02" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2015 | Brown Trout | 275 | 3.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 29, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 493 | 4.9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 18, 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 504 | 4.73" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 15, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 3.96" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 18, 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 1,048 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 4, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 1,001 | 4.02" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 8, 2006 | Rainbow Trout | 1,096 | 4.04" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 16, 2005 | Rainbow Trout | 1,027 | 3.98" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 16, 2004 | Rainbow Trout | 1,011 | 4.55" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 29, 2003 | Rainbow Trout | 994 | 3.69" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 6, 2002 | Rainbow Trout | 986 | 4.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 24, 2001 | Rainbow Trout | 1,042 | 3.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 5, 2000 | Rainbow Trout | 1,002 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 24, 1999 | Rainbow Trout | 1,024 | 4.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 18, 1998 | Rainbow Trout | 993 | 3.5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 30, 1997 | Rainbow Trout | 1,096 | 3.9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 7, 1996 | Rainbow Trout | 993 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 27, 1995 | Rainbow Trout | 998 | 3.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 4, 1994 | Rainbow Trout | 1,010 | 4.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 28, 1993 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 4.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 28, 1992 | Rainbow Trout | 1,065 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 24, 1991 | Rainbow Trout | 1,023 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 26, 1990 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 4.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 21, 1989 | Rainbow Trout | 1,012 | 4.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 20, 1988 | Rainbow Trout | 1,001 | 4.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 10, 1987 | Rainbow Trout | 985 | 4.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 19, 1986 | Rainbow Trout | 1,030 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 29, 1985 | Rainbow Trout | 1,014 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 17, 1984 | Rainbow Trout | 1,216 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 25, 1983 | Rainbow Trout | 1,200 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 8, 1982 | Rainbow Trout | 1,224 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 24, 1981 | Rainbow Trout | 1,209 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 6, 1980 | Rainbow Trout | 1,222 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 23, 1979 | Rainbow Trout | 604 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 13, 1978 | Rainbow Trout | 1,200 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 22, 1977 | Rainbow Trout | 1,225 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 19, 1976 | Rainbow Trout | 1,200 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 25, 1975 | Rainbow Trout | 1,750 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 1974 | Rainbow Trout | 1,224 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 5, 1973 | Rainbow Trout | 1,218 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 15, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 825 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 15, 1971 | Brook Trout | 952 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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Frequently asked
When was Holgate Reservoir last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Holgate Reservoir was last stocked June 8, 2026 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Holgate Reservoir?
Holgate Reservoir is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, and Brown Trout.
What time of year is Holgate Reservoir stocked?
Holgate Reservoir is typically stocked in spring, most often in May.
How often is Holgate Reservoir stocked?
Holgate Reservoir is stocked intermittently — 54 recorded stockings between 1953 and 2026.
How many fish have been stocked in Holgate Reservoir?
About 50,242 fish have been stocked in Holgate Reservoir across 54 recorded events since 1953, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Holgate Reservoir?
Fish stocked in Holgate Reservoir average about 4.4 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.