Ninepipe Reservoir Fish Stocking
Montana · 1926–2005 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Ninepipe Reservoir was last stocked October 27, 2005 with Rainbow Trout. Ninepipe Reservoir has 14 stocking records on file, spanning 1926–2005, with about 88,626 fish stocked over that period.
When Ninepipe Reservoir is stocked
Ninepipe Reservoir is typically stocked in summer and fall, most often in May — 4 stocking events in that peak month.
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By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 27, 2005 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 19" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 19, 2005 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | 17" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 19, 2005 | Rainbow Trout | 70 | 23" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 19, 2005 | Rainbow Trout | 30 | 27" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 22, 1991 | Largemouth Bass | 17,361 | 1.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 21, 1937 | Largemouth Bass | 12,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 13, 1937 | Largemouth Bass | 10,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 12, 1936 | Largemouth Bass | 1,500 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 1936 | Largemouth Bass | 6,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 9, 1934 | Sunfish | 500 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 9, 1934 | Largemouth Bass | 9,065 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 19, 1932 | Largemouth Bass | 30,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 12, 1931 | Yellow Perch | 700 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 30, 1926 | Sunfish | 1,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Ninepipe Reservoir last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Ninepipe Reservoir was last stocked October 27, 2005 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Ninepipe Reservoir?
Ninepipe Reservoir is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Sunfish, and Yellow Perch.
What time of year is Ninepipe Reservoir stocked?
Ninepipe Reservoir is typically stocked in summer and fall, most often in May.
How often is Ninepipe Reservoir stocked?
Ninepipe Reservoir is stocked intermittently — 14 recorded stockings between 1926 and 2005.
How many fish have been stocked in Ninepipe Reservoir?
About 88,626 fish have been stocked in Ninepipe Reservoir across 14 recorded events since 1926, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Ninepipe Reservoir?
Fish stocked in Ninepipe Reservoir average about 8.6 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.