South Fork Madison River Fish Stocking
Montana · 1928–1982 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, South Fork Madison River was last stocked September 22, 1982 with Cutthroat Trout. South Fork Madison River has 185 stocking records on file, spanning 1928–1982, with about 7,093,069 fish stocked over that period.
When South Fork Madison River is stocked
South Fork Madison River is typically stocked in summer, most often in June — 63 stocking events in that peak month.
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By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 22, 1982 | Cutthroat Trout | 12,648 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 22, 1982 | Cutthroat Trout | 12,648 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 25, 1981 | Cutthroat Trout | 75,894 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 25, 1981 | Cutthroat Trout | 75,894 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 22, 1980 | Cutthroat Trout | 23,739 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 22, 1980 | Cutthroat Trout | 23,739 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 21, 1980 | Cutthroat Trout | 26,744 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 21, 1980 | Cutthroat Trout | 26,744 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 18, 1980 | Cutthroat Trout | 75,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 18, 1980 | Cutthroat Trout | 75,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 30, 1979 | Cutthroat Trout | 29,069 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 30, 1979 | Cutthroat Trout | 29,069 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 23, 1979 | Cutthroat Trout | 29,516 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 23, 1979 | Cutthroat Trout | 29,516 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 16, 1979 | Cutthroat Trout | 75,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 16, 1979 | Cutthroat Trout | 75,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 29, 1973 | Rainbow Trout | 2,500 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 25, 1973 | Rainbow Trout | 2,003 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 25, 1973 | Rainbow Trout | 2,003 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 22, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 729 | 15" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 22, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 729 | 15" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 22, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 729 | 15" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 22, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 729 | 15" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 1,450 | 13" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 26, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 1,400 | 13" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 26, 1972 | Rainbow Trout | 1,400 | 13" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 13, 1971 | Rainbow Trout | 2,502 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 13, 1971 | Rainbow Trout | 2,502 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 1,468 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 1,468 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 23, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 1,515 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 23, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 1,515 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 10, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 1,520 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 10, 1970 | Rainbow Trout | 1,520 | 9" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 22, 1969 | Rainbow Trout | 4,000 | 8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 22, 1969 | Rainbow Trout | 4,000 | 8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 1, 1969 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 1, 1969 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 8, 1968 | Rainbow Trout | 2,263 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 24, 1968 | Rainbow Trout | 1,998 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 12, 1968 | Rainbow Trout | 2,004 | 12" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 12, 1968 | Rainbow Trout | 2,006 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 12, 1968 | Rainbow Trout | 2,004 | 12" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 12, 1968 | Rainbow Trout | 2,006 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 1, 1967 | Rainbow Trout | 2,223 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 18, 1967 | Rainbow Trout | 2,108 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 18, 1967 | Rainbow Trout | 2,108 | 11" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 29, 1967 | Rainbow Trout | 2,013 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 29, 1967 | Rainbow Trout | 2,018 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 29, 1967 | Rainbow Trout | 2,013 | 10" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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Frequently asked
When was South Fork Madison River last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, South Fork Madison River was last stocked September 22, 1982 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in South Fork Madison River?
South Fork Madison River is stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Brook Trout, and Arctic Grayling.
What time of year is South Fork Madison River stocked?
South Fork Madison River is typically stocked in summer, most often in June.
How often is South Fork Madison River stocked?
South Fork Madison River has been stocked about 3 times a year — 185 recorded stockings between 1928 and 1982.
How many fish have been stocked in South Fork Madison River?
About 7,093,069 fish have been stocked in South Fork Madison River across 185 recorded events since 1928, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in South Fork Madison River?
Fish stocked in South Fork Madison River average about 5.6 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.