Poorman Creek Fish Stocking
Montana · 1928–1952 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Poorman Creek was last stocked July 18, 1952 with Cutthroat Trout. Poorman Creek has 16 stocking records on file, spanning 1928–1952, with about 246,714 fish stocked over that period.
When Poorman Creek is stocked
Poorman Creek is typically stocked in summer, most often in September — 8 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
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Snowbank Creek
10 mi1 species · 2 records
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Arrastra Creek
10 mi2 species · 46 records
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 18, 1952 | Cutthroat Trout | 465 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 18, 1952 | Cutthroat Trout | 465 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 21, 1951 | Rainbow Trout | 465 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 21, 1951 | Rainbow Trout | 465 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 24, 1947 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 24, 1947 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 24, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,067 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 24, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,067 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 8 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 20, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 22,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 20, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 22,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 20, 1943 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 12, 1940 | Cutthroat Trout | 18,720 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 23, 1931 | Cutthroat Trout | 40,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 23, 1931 | Cutthroat Trout | 40,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 25, 1928 | Cutthroat Trout | 40,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 25, 1928 | Cutthroat Trout | 40,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Poorman Creek last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Poorman Creek was last stocked July 18, 1952 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Poorman Creek?
Poorman Creek is stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout.
What time of year is Poorman Creek stocked?
Poorman Creek is typically stocked in summer, most often in September.
How often is Poorman Creek stocked?
Poorman Creek is stocked intermittently — 16 recorded stockings between 1928 and 1952.
How many fish have been stocked in Poorman Creek?
About 246,714 fish have been stocked in Poorman Creek across 16 recorded events since 1928, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Poorman Creek?
Fish stocked in Poorman Creek average about 2.4 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.