Pear Lake Fish Stocking
Montana · 1935–2024 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Pear Lake was last stocked August 12, 2024 with Cutthroat Trout. Pear Lake has 35 stocking records on file, spanning 1935–2024, with about 115,054 fish stocked over that period.
When Pear Lake is stocked
Pear Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in August — 13 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Pear Lake, freshest activity first.
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3 mi2 species · 11 records
Last stocked October 2023
Gold Bar Lakes
3 mi1 species · 4 records
Last stocked September 2023
Meadow Lake 3
3 mi1 species · 2 records
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Meadow Lakes
3 mi2 species · 22 records
Last stocked August 2011
Porcupine Lake
2 mi1 species · 1 records
Last stocked August 1990
Twin Peaks Lake
3 mi1 species · 1 records
Last stocked August 1990
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 12, 2024 | Cutthroat Trout | 500 | 1.5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 19, 2021 | Cutthroat Trout | 500 | 1.99" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 2019 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,600 | 2.7" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 16, 2015 | Cutthroat Trout | 509 | 1.05" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 31, 2012 | Cutthroat Trout | 504 | 1.65" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 1, 2011 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,980 | 2.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 2009 | Cutthroat Trout | 500 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 12, 2005 | Cutthroat Trout | 498 | 1.32" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 27 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2001 | Cutthroat Trout | 511 | 1.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 13, 2000 | Rainbow Trout | 3,980 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 1997 | Cutthroat Trout | 498 | 1.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 13, 1993 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 28, 1992 | Rainbow Trout | 4,055 | 1.7" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 17, 1989 | Cutthroat Trout | 990 | 1.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 1984 | Rainbow Trout | 4,032 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 29, 1979 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 24, 1978 | Rainbow Trout | 2,025 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 28, 1976 | Rainbow Trout | 4,188 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 25, 1973 | Largemouth Bass | 200 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 22, 1971 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,044 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 11, 1968 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,120 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 26, 1963 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 19, 1960 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 12, 1959 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 12, 1959 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 23, 1953 | Cutthroat Trout | 840 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 22, 1949 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,400 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 1948 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 10, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,780 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 10, 1943 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,800 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 15, 1942 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 11, 1940 | Rainbow Trout | 18,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 2, 1937 | Rainbow Trout | 5,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 10, 1936 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 3, 1935 | Rainbow Trout | 6,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Pear Lake last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Pear Lake was last stocked August 12, 2024 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Pear Lake?
Pear Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Largemouth Bass.
What time of year is Pear Lake stocked?
Pear Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in August.
How often is Pear Lake stocked?
Pear Lake is stocked intermittently — 35 recorded stockings between 1935 and 2024.
How many fish have been stocked in Pear Lake?
About 115,054 fish have been stocked in Pear Lake across 35 recorded events since 1935, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Pear Lake?
Fish stocked in Pear Lake average about 2.1 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.