Sock Lake Fish Stocking
Montana · 1960–2025 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Sock Lake was last stocked September 17, 2025 with Cutthroat Trout. Sock Lake has 26 stocking records on file, spanning 1960–2025, with about 25,727 fish stocked over that period.
When Sock Lake is stocked
Sock Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in August — 14 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Sock Lake, freshest activity first.
Our Lake
12 mi1 species · 32 records
Last stocked September 2025
Green Lake
13 mi3 species · 13 records
Last stocked May 2007
Lake Levale
6 mi2 species · 5 records
Last stocked July 2001
Spring Lake
10 mi1 species · 1 records
Last stocked July 1960
Open Creek
9 mi1 species · 2 records
Last stocked September 1948
Pentagon Creek
6 mi1 species · 11 records
Last stocked August 1948
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17, 2025 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2.23" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 27, 2023 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.78" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 28, 2021 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 2019 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.93" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 26, 2016 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.68" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 30, 2014 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.64" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 2012 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.81" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 17, 2010 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Show 18 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 25, 2008 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.28" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 2006 | Cutthroat Trout | 900 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 8, 2001 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 3, 1999 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 22, 1997 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 23, 1995 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 10, 1993 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 8, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 10, 1989 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 1987 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 1.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 25, 1985 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 2, 1983 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,015 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 7, 1981 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 16, 1979 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,010 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 23, 1977 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 13, 1975 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,312 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 15, 1969 | Cutthroat Trout | 990 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 19, 1960 | Golden Trout | 500 | 4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Sock Lake last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Sock Lake was last stocked September 17, 2025 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Sock Lake?
Sock Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Golden Trout.
What time of year is Sock Lake stocked?
Sock Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in August.
How often is Sock Lake stocked?
Sock Lake is stocked intermittently — 26 recorded stockings between 1960 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Sock Lake?
About 25,727 fish have been stocked in Sock Lake across 26 recorded events since 1960, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Sock Lake?
Fish stocked in Sock Lake average about 2.1 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.