Pioneer Creek Fish Stocking
Montana · 1934–1951 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Pioneer Creek was last stocked August 1, 1951 with Cutthroat Trout. Pioneer Creek has 19 stocking records on file, spanning 1934–1951, with about 325,170 fish stocked over that period.
When Pioneer Creek is stocked
Pioneer Creek is typically stocked in fall, most often in September — 7 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Pioneer Creek, freshest activity first.
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7 mi1 species · 1 records
Last stocked August 1990
By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 1951 | Cutthroat Trout | 785 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 1, 1951 | Cutthroat Trout | 785 | 5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 19, 1949 | Cutthroat Trout | 800 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 19, 1949 | Cutthroat Trout | 800 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 9, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 17,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 9, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 17,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 10, 1945 | Cutthroat Trout | 7,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 10, 1945 | Cutthroat Trout | 7,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 9, 1945 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 9, 1945 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 8, 1944 | Cutthroat Trout | 12,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 8, 1944 | Cutthroat Trout | 12,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 26, 1940 | Cutthroat Trout | 30,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 26, 1940 | Cutthroat Trout | 30,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 11, 1939 | Cutthroat Trout | 66,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 11, 1939 | Cutthroat Trout | 66,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 7, 1936 | Cutthroat Trout | 12,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 1934 | Cutthroat Trout | 18,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 1934 | Cutthroat Trout | 18,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Pioneer Creek last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Pioneer Creek was last stocked August 1, 1951 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Pioneer Creek?
Pioneer Creek is stocked with Cutthroat Trout.
What time of year is Pioneer Creek stocked?
Pioneer Creek is typically stocked in fall, most often in September.
How often is Pioneer Creek stocked?
Pioneer Creek is stocked intermittently — 19 recorded stockings between 1934 and 1951.
How many fish have been stocked in Pioneer Creek?
About 325,170 fish have been stocked in Pioneer Creek across 19 recorded events since 1934, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Pioneer Creek?
Fish stocked in Pioneer Creek average about 2.8 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.