Waddell Reservoir Fish Stocking
Montana · 1968–1979 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Waddell Reservoir was last stocked June 7, 1979 with Northern Pike. Waddell Reservoir has 2 stocking records on file, spanning 1968–1979, with about 2,500 fish stocked over that period.
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 7, 1979 | Northern Pike | 2,000 | 2" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| October 3, 1968 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 6" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Waddell Reservoir last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Waddell Reservoir was last stocked June 7, 1979 with Northern Pike.
What fish species are stocked in Waddell Reservoir?
Waddell Reservoir is stocked with Northern Pike and Rainbow Trout.
How often is Waddell Reservoir stocked?
Waddell Reservoir is stocked intermittently — 2 recorded stockings between 1968 and 1979.
How many fish have been stocked in Waddell Reservoir?
About 2,500 fish have been stocked in Waddell Reservoir across 2 recorded events since 1968, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Waddell Reservoir?
Fish stocked in Waddell Reservoir average about 4.0 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.