Swan River Fish Stocking
Montana · 1934–1992 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Swan River was last stocked September 1, 1992 with Cutthroat Trout. Swan River has 299 stocking records on file, spanning 1934–1992, with about 4,952,521 fish stocked over that period.
When Swan River is stocked
Swan River is typically stocked in summer, most often in July — 112 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Swan River, freshest activity first.
Ashley Creek
7 mi3 species · 14 records
Last stocked September 2012
Mcgilvray Lake
6 mi3 species · 43 records
Last stocked June 2006
Elliot Creek
3 mi1 species · 15 records
Last stocked June 1997
Estes Lake
4 mi2 species · 6 records
Last stocked July 1987
Stoner Creek
4 mi3 species · 24 records
Last stocked April 1986
Basham Lake
5 mi1 species · 13 records
Last stocked May 1968
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 1992 | Cutthroat Trout | 17,000 | 0.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 1, 1992 | Cutthroat Trout | 17,000 | 0.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 27, 1992 | Cutthroat Trout | 30,544 | 4.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 27, 1992 | Cutthroat Trout | 30,544 | 4.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 3, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 13,530 | 5.6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 3, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 6,720 | 5.6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 3, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 13,530 | 5.6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 3, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 6,720 | 5.6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 19,200 | 5.6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 1.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 20,000 | 1.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 1.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 6, 1991 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,000 | 1.1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 20, 1990 | Cutthroat Trout | 25,024 | 4.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 20, 1990 | Cutthroat Trout | 25,024 | 4.3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 13, 1990 | Cutthroat Trout | 19,152 | 4.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 13, 1990 | Cutthroat Trout | 19,152 | 4.4" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 17, 1989 | Cutthroat Trout | 25,000 | 1.7" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 17, 1989 | Cutthroat Trout | 25,000 | 1.7" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 14, 1989 | Cutthroat Trout | 40,572 | 4.5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 14, 1989 | Cutthroat Trout | 40,572 | 4.5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 5, 1988 | Cutthroat Trout | 12,408 | 4.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 5, 1988 | Cutthroat Trout | 12,408 | 4.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 4, 1988 | Cutthroat Trout | 11,112 | 4.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 4, 1988 | Cutthroat Trout | 11,112 | 4.8" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 29, 1988 | Cutthroat Trout | 6,120 | 4.6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 29, 1988 | Cutthroat Trout | 6,120 | 4.6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 22, 1987 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,029 | 1.5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 22, 1987 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,029 | 1.5" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 19, 1987 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,049 | 4.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 19, 1987 | Cutthroat Trout | 10,049 | 4.2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 30, 1979 | Kokanee | 100,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 30, 1979 | Kokanee | 100,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 2, 1978 | Kokanee | 1,790 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 2, 1978 | Kokanee | 1,790 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 11, 1978 | Kokanee | 90,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 11, 1978 | Kokanee | 90,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 6, 1977 | Kokanee | 10,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 25, 1977 | Kokanee | 40,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| May 25, 1977 | Kokanee | 40,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 19, 1977 | Kokanee | 50,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| April 19, 1977 | Kokanee | 50,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 16, 1976 | Kokanee | 50,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 16, 1976 | Kokanee | 50,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 9, 1976 | Kokanee | 38,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| June 9, 1976 | Kokanee | 38,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 23, 1968 | Cutthroat Trout | 100,420 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| July 23, 1968 | Cutthroat Trout | 100,420 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 15, 1967 | Cutthroat Trout | 79,021 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| August 15, 1967 | Cutthroat Trout | 79,021 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
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Frequently asked
When was Swan River last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Swan River was last stocked September 1, 1992 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Swan River?
Swan River is stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee, and Rainbow Trout.
What time of year is Swan River stocked?
Swan River is typically stocked in summer, most often in July.
How often is Swan River stocked?
Swan River has been stocked about 5 times a year — 299 recorded stockings between 1934 and 1992.
How many fish have been stocked in Swan River?
About 4,952,521 fish have been stocked in Swan River across 299 recorded events since 1934, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Swan River?
Fish stocked in Swan River average about 4.1 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.