Lake Capitan Fish Stocking
Montana · 1940–1990 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Lake Capitan was last stocked August 17, 1990 with Cutthroat Trout. Lake Capitan has 5 stocking records on file, spanning 1940–1990, with about 16,332 fish stocked over that period.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Lake Capitan, freshest activity first.
Lake Como
10 mi5 species · 384 records
Last stocked June 2026
Twelvemile Lake
10 mi1 species · 13 records
Last stocked July 2023
Boulder Lake
8 mi1 species · 6 records
Last stocked August 2000
Kerlee Lake
5 mi1 species · 5 records
Last stocked August 1990
Chaffin Lake
8 mi1 species · 2 records
Last stocked August 1990
Tenmile Lake
11 mi2 species · 8 records
Last stocked August 1990
By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 17, 1990 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,500 | 1.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 17, 1984 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 22, 1979 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,112 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 10, 1968 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 18, 1940 | Cutthroat Trout | 6,720 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Lake Capitan last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Lake Capitan was last stocked August 17, 1990 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Lake Capitan?
Lake Capitan is stocked with Cutthroat Trout.
How often is Lake Capitan stocked?
Lake Capitan is stocked intermittently — 5 recorded stockings between 1940 and 1990.
How many fish have been stocked in Lake Capitan?
About 16,332 fish have been stocked in Lake Capitan across 5 recorded events since 1940, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Lake Capitan?
Fish stocked in Lake Capitan average about 1.3 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.