Ovis Lake Fish Stocking
Montana · 1970–2016 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Ovis Lake was last stocked July 27, 2016 with Cutthroat Trout. Ovis Lake has 16 stocking records on file, spanning 1970–2016, with about 12,133 fish stocked over that period.
When Ovis Lake is stocked
Ovis Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in August — 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 27, 2016 | Cutthroat Trout | 500 | 1.68" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 2012 | Cutthroat Trout | 860 | 2.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 16, 2010 | Cutthroat Trout | 500 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 28, 2009 | Cutthroat Trout | 860 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 1, 2006 | Cutthroat Trout | 800 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 2003 | Cutthroat Trout | 860 | 2.15" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 8, 2000 | Cutthroat Trout | 860 | 2.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 1997 | Cutthroat Trout | 860 | 2.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 8, 1994 | Cutthroat Trout | 860 | 2.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 860 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 3, 1988 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,294 | 2.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 28, 1982 | Cutthroat Trout | 666 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 8, 1980 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 16, 1979 | Cutthroat Trout | 638 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 10, 1976 | Cutthroat Trout | 215 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 27, 1970 | Cutthroat Trout | 500 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Ovis Lake last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Ovis Lake was last stocked July 27, 2016 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Ovis Lake?
Ovis Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout.
What time of year is Ovis Lake stocked?
Ovis Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in August.
How often is Ovis Lake stocked?
Ovis Lake is stocked intermittently — 16 recorded stockings between 1970 and 2016.
How many fish have been stocked in Ovis Lake?
About 12,133 fish have been stocked in Ovis Lake across 16 recorded events since 1970, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Ovis Lake?
Fish stocked in Ovis Lake average about 2.1 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.