Paleface Reservoir Fish Stocking
Montana · 1970–2025 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Paleface Reservoir was last stocked September 24, 2025 with Bluegill. Paleface Reservoir has 18 stocking records on file, spanning 1970–2025, with about 32,910 fish stocked over that period.
When Paleface Reservoir is stocked
Paleface Reservoir is typically stocked in summer, most often in July — 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 24, 2025 | Bluegill | 5,000 | 1.77" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 29, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 250 | 7.03" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 3, 2024 | Bluegill | 3,000 | 1.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 16, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 250 | 7.24" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 7, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 250 | 6.72" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 18, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 250 | 7.13" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 26, 2021 | Largemouth Bass | 2,000 | 1.88" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 17, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 250 | 6.83" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 10 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2011 | Largemouth Bass | 1,000 | 1.5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 19, 2010 | Largemouth Bass | 2,000 | 1.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 7, 2008 | Largemouth Bass | 2,000 | 1.9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 27, 1993 | Largemouth Bass | 2,000 | 1.5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 10, 1984 | White Crappie | 3,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 1, 1984 | Largemouth Bass | 2,500 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 19, 1982 | Largemouth Bass | 1,500 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 19, 1979 | Largemouth Bass | 3,500 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 19, 1971 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 28, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 2,160 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Paleface Reservoir last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Paleface Reservoir was last stocked September 24, 2025 with Bluegill.
What fish species are stocked in Paleface Reservoir?
Paleface Reservoir is stocked with Bluegill, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, and White Crappie.
What time of year is Paleface Reservoir stocked?
Paleface Reservoir is typically stocked in summer, most often in July.
How often is Paleface Reservoir stocked?
Paleface Reservoir is stocked intermittently — 18 recorded stockings between 1970 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Paleface Reservoir?
About 32,910 fish have been stocked in Paleface Reservoir across 18 recorded events since 1970, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Paleface Reservoir?
Fish stocked in Paleface Reservoir average about 3.2 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.