Moran Basin Lakes Fish Stocking
Montana · 1946–2022 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Moran Basin Lakes was last stocked August 20, 2022 with Cutthroat Trout. Moran Basin Lakes has 18 stocking records on file, spanning 1946–2022, with about 47,631 fish stocked over that period.
When Moran Basin Lakes is stocked
Moran Basin Lakes is typically stocked in summer, most often in August — 10 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Moran Basin Lakes, freshest activity first.
Triangle Pond
9 mi3 species · 242 records
Last stocked May 2026
St Paul Lake
2 mi1 species · 16 records
Last stocked August 2024
Engle Lake
7 mi1 species · 15 records
Last stocked July 2023
Upper Lake
8 mi1 species · 10 records
Last stocked August 2021
Wanless Lake 2
8 mi1 species · 10 records
Last stocked August 2021
Howard Lake
8 mi3 species · 70 records
Last stocked October 2016
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 20, 2022 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,035 | 1.66" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 2019 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.37" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 25, 2016 | Cutthroat Trout | 991 | 2.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 2013 | Cutthroat Trout | 999 | 1.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 2010 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,003 | 1.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 25, 2007 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,020 | 1.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 14, 2004 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,040 | 1.35" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 24, 2001 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,022 | 1.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 10 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 3, 1998 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,089 | 1.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 9, 1995 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,048 | 1.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 20, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,000 | 1.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 25, 1987 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,000 | 1.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 24, 1984 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 1980 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,024 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 1975 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,360 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 2, 1965 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,000 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 1957 | Cutthroat Trout | 13,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 11, 1946 | Brook Trout | 2,000 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Moran Basin Lakes last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Moran Basin Lakes was last stocked August 20, 2022 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Moran Basin Lakes?
Moran Basin Lakes is stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Brook Trout.
What time of year is Moran Basin Lakes stocked?
Moran Basin Lakes is typically stocked in summer, most often in August.
How often is Moran Basin Lakes stocked?
Moran Basin Lakes is stocked intermittently — 18 recorded stockings between 1946 and 2022.
How many fish have been stocked in Moran Basin Lakes?
About 47,631 fish have been stocked in Moran Basin Lakes across 18 recorded events since 1946, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Moran Basin Lakes?
Fish stocked in Moran Basin Lakes average about 1.7 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.