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Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir Fish Stocking

Montana · 2011–2020 on record

Source: Montana fish & wildlife agency· updated 2020-07-17

According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir was last stocked July 17, 2020 with Largemouth Bass. Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir has 3 stocking records on file, spanning 2011–2020, with about 1,500 fish stocked over that period.

July 17, 2020
Last stocked
1,500
Fish stocked
1
Species
3
Stocking records

Angler's Field Guide

Fishing Tips & Stocking Guide for Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir

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 Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir, 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 Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir was last stocked July 17, 2020, 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 Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir:

Bass & Panfish Approach

Target visible structure such as docks, weed lines, and fallen trees. Small 1/32 to 1/16 oz jig heads with soft plastic grubs or live worms under a float work well for crappie and bluegill; soft plastic worms or spinnerbaits work well for bass.

Largemouth Bass Profile Tips

The centerpiece of American bass fishing culture, taken on everything from topwater lures to soft plastics and live bait.

Recommended Tackle for Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir

Field-tested tackle and presentations matched to the species stocked here.

Proven Bass StapleYamamoto

Gary Yamamoto 5-inch Custom Senko Stickbaits

The heavy salt-impregnated plastic produces a unique horizontal shimmy on the fall around weed beds, docks, and submerged timber.

Top Panfish ProducerBobby Garland

Bobby Garland Baby Shad Crappie Jig & Plastic Kit

Micro-jig heads paired with soft swimbaits mimic tiny baitfish and insects for schooling crappie and bluegill.

Essential Angler ToolKastKing

Aluminum Fishing Pliers with Braid Cutters

Safely removes hooks, pinches split-shot sinkers, and cleanly snips braided, mono, and fluorocarbon lines.

Gear OrganizationPlano

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 Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir, freshest activity first.

Stocking history

Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.

DateSpeciesNumberSizeSource
July 17, 2020Largemouth Bass5002.24"Montana fish & wildlife agency
July 21, 2019Largemouth Bass5001.64"Montana fish & wildlife agency
July 29, 2011Largemouth Bass5001.5"Montana fish & wildlife agency

Frequently asked

When was Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir last stocked?

According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir was last stocked July 17, 2020 with Largemouth Bass.

What fish species are stocked in Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir?

Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir is stocked with Largemouth Bass.

How often is Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir stocked?

Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir is stocked intermittently — 3 recorded stockings between 2011 and 2020.

How many fish have been stocked in Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir?

About 1,500 fish have been stocked in Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir across 3 recorded events since 2011, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.

What size are the fish stocked in Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir?

Fish stocked in Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir average about 1.8 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.

Do you need a fishing license to fish Lee, A. G. Pit #2 Reservoir?

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.