Ross Fork Fish Stocking
Montana · 1928–1952 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Ross Fork was last stocked August 13, 1952 with Cutthroat Trout. Ross Fork has 27 stocking records on file, spanning 1928–1952, with about 457,032 fish stocked over that period.
When Ross Fork is stocked
Ross Fork is typically stocked in summer, most often in August — 12 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Ross Fork, freshest activity first.
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Kaiser Lake
9 mi3 species · 24 records
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Whetstone Lake
11 mi1 species · 14 records
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Emerine Lake
5 mi1 species · 5 records
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East Fork Rock Creek
7 mi2 species · 32 records
Last stocked July 1955
By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 13, 1952 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,576 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 13, 1952 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,576 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 13, 1951 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 13, 1951 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 7, 1949 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 30, 1948 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 30, 1948 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 27, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 8,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 19 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 27, 1946 | Cutthroat Trout | 8,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 7, 1945 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 26, 1944 | Cutthroat Trout | 22,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 4, 1942 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 26, 1941 | Cutthroat Trout | 40,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 26, 1941 | Cutthroat Trout | 40,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 1940 | Cutthroat Trout | 25,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 1940 | Cutthroat Trout | 25,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 19, 1937 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 19, 1937 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,000 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 1936 | Cutthroat Trout | 26,880 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 17, 1936 | Cutthroat Trout | 50,400 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 17, 1936 | Cutthroat Trout | 50,400 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 11, 1931 | Cutthroat Trout | 300 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 11, 1931 | Cutthroat Trout | 300 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 14, 1931 | Cutthroat Trout | 36,800 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 14, 1931 | Cutthroat Trout | 36,800 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 21, 1928 | Cutthroat Trout | 6,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 21, 1928 | Cutthroat Trout | 6,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Ross Fork last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Ross Fork was last stocked August 13, 1952 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Ross Fork?
Ross Fork is stocked with Cutthroat Trout.
What time of year is Ross Fork stocked?
Ross Fork is typically stocked in summer, most often in August.
How often is Ross Fork stocked?
Ross Fork is stocked intermittently — 27 recorded stockings between 1928 and 1952.
How many fish have been stocked in Ross Fork?
About 457,032 fish have been stocked in Ross Fork across 27 recorded events since 1928, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Ross Fork?
Fish stocked in Ross Fork average about 2.3 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.