South Fork Shields River Fish Stocking
Montana · 1941–1954 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, South Fork Shields River was last stocked September 23, 1954 with Cutthroat Trout. South Fork Shields River has 11 stocking records on file, spanning 1941–1954, with about 116,900 fish stocked over that period.
When South Fork Shields River is stocked
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Other stocked waters near South Fork Shields River, freshest activity first.
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23, 1954 | Cutthroat Trout | 11,900 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 9, 1949 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 6, 1947 | Brown Trout | 15,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 6, 1947 | Brown Trout | 15,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 24, 1945 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 24, 1945 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 8, 1944 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 8, 1944 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 27, 1942 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 17, 1941 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 17, 1941 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | 0 | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was South Fork Shields River last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, South Fork Shields River was last stocked September 23, 1954 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in South Fork Shields River?
South Fork Shields River is stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Brown Trout.
How often is South Fork Shields River stocked?
South Fork Shields River is stocked intermittently — 11 recorded stockings between 1941 and 1954.
How many fish have been stocked in South Fork Shields River?
About 116,900 fish have been stocked in South Fork Shields River across 11 recorded events since 1941, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in South Fork Shields River?
Fish stocked in South Fork Shields River average about 1.8 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.