Shadow Lake Fish Stocking
Montana · 1936–2021 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Shadow Lake was last stocked July 27, 2021 with Cutthroat Trout. Shadow Lake has 31 stocking records on file, spanning 1936–2021, with about 59,007 fish stocked over that period.
When Shadow Lake is stocked
Shadow Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in August — 19 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Shadow Lake, freshest activity first.
Rainbow Lake #4
4 mi1 species · 13 records
Last stocked June 2025
Rainbow Lake #3
4 mi1 species · 13 records
Last stocked June 2025
Rainbow Lake #2
4 mi2 species · 15 records
Last stocked June 2025
Rainbow Lake 5
4 mi1 species · 14 records
Last stocked June 2025
Rainbow Lake 6
5 mi1 species · 14 records
Last stocked June 2025
Sunken Rock Lake
5 mi2 species · 9 records
Last stocked September 2024
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 27, 2021 | Cutthroat Trout | 360 | 2.88" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 2015 | Cutthroat Trout | 360 | 2.18" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 2012 | Cutthroat Trout | 160 | 2.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 2012 | Cutthroat Trout | 220 | 2.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 28, 2009 | Cutthroat Trout | 360 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 22, 2008 | Cutthroat Trout | 220 | 2.35" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 22, 2008 | Cutthroat Trout | 160 | 2.35" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 2004 | Cutthroat Trout | 160 | 2.33" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 23 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 5, 2004 | Cutthroat Trout | 220 | 2.33" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 2003 | Cutthroat Trout | 360 | 2.15" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 8, 2000 | Cutthroat Trout | 220 | 2.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 8, 2000 | Cutthroat Trout | 160 | 2.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 1997 | Cutthroat Trout | 360 | 2.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 12, 1996 | Cutthroat Trout | 220 | 2.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 12, 1996 | Cutthroat Trout | 160 | 2.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 28, 1992 | Cutthroat Trout | 220 | 1.9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 28, 1992 | Cutthroat Trout | 160 | 1.9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 360 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 3, 1988 | Cutthroat Trout | 442 | 2.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 3, 1988 | Cutthroat Trout | 315 | 2.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 1984 | Cutthroat Trout | 300 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 1984 | Cutthroat Trout | 450 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 7, 1980 | Cutthroat Trout | 334 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 7, 1980 | Cutthroat Trout | 334 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 7, 1980 | Cutthroat Trout | 334 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 22, 1979 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,408 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 10, 1976 | Cutthroat Trout | 450 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 5, 1969 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,400 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 28, 1964 | Rainbow Trout | 5,800 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 10, 1948 | Rainbow Trout | 16,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 9, 1936 | Rainbow Trout | 27,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Shadow Lake last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Shadow Lake was last stocked July 27, 2021 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Shadow Lake?
Shadow Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout.
What time of year is Shadow Lake stocked?
Shadow Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in August.
How often is Shadow Lake stocked?
Shadow Lake is stocked intermittently — 31 recorded stockings between 1936 and 2021.
How many fish have been stocked in Shadow Lake?
About 59,007 fish have been stocked in Shadow Lake across 31 recorded events since 1936, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Shadow Lake?
Fish stocked in Shadow Lake average about 2.3 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.