Yates Reservoir Fish Stocking
Montana · 1944–1944 on record
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Yates Reservoir was last stocked November 2, 1944 with Largemouth Bass. Yates Reservoir has 3 stocking records on file, spanning 1944–1944, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 1944 | Largemouth Bass | 250 | 3" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 11, 1944 | Crappie | 250 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
| September 11, 1944 | Bluegill | 2,000 | 1" | Montana fish & wildlife agency |
Frequently asked
When was Yates Reservoir last stocked?
According to Montana fish & wildlife agency, Yates Reservoir was last stocked November 2, 1944 with Largemouth Bass.
What fish species are stocked in Yates Reservoir?
Yates Reservoir is stocked with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, and Bluegill.
How often is Yates Reservoir stocked?
Yates Reservoir has been stocked about 3 times a year — 3 recorded stockings between 1944 and 1944.
How many fish have been stocked in Yates Reservoir?
About 2,500 fish have been stocked in Yates Reservoir across 3 recorded events since 1944, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Yates Reservoir?
Fish stocked in Yates Reservoir average about 1.7 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.