Fathead Minnow Stocking in Montana
38 Montana waters are on record as stocked with Fathead Minnow, per Montana fish & wildlife agency (1964–2025) — about 538,330 fish in total. Ranked by stocking activity, each with a full dated history. Fathead Minnow is typically stocked in spring and summer, most often in May.
When Fathead Minnow is stocked in Montana
Lake Elmo
15 species · 263 records
Last stocked June 2026
Broadview Pond
12 species · 158 records
Last stocked May 2026
Glasgow Base Pond
7 species · 114 records
Last stocked September 2025
Spotted Eagle Lake
12 species · 101 records
Last stocked October 2025
Whitetail Reservoir
9 species · 98 records
Last stocked May 2025
Flat Lake
5 species · 79 records
Last stocked June 2025
Fort Peck Dredge Cuts
9 species · 77 records
Last stocked May 2013
Dry Fork Reservoir
12 species · 75 records
Last stocked June 2025
Reser Reservoir
10 species · 63 records
Last stocked October 2025
North Faber Reservoir
4 species · 60 records
Last stocked September 2025
Castle Rock Reservoir
7 species · 58 records
Last stocked June 2025
Silvertip Reservoir
10 species · 49 records
Last stocked September 2025
Rednose Reservoir
6 species · 46 records
Last stocked July 1995
Dean Reservoir
5 species · 38 records
Last stocked June 2024
Killenbeck Reservoir
7 species · 35 records
Last stocked May 2025
South Fork Reservoir
8 species · 34 records
Last stocked May 2025
Schlesinger Reservoir 1
4 species · 29 records
Last stocked May 2025
Valley Reservoir
5 species · 22 records
Last stocked August 1990
Vr 082 Reservoir
9 species · 21 records
Last stocked June 1989
Engstrom Pond
9 species · 19 records
Last stocked August 2004
Forsman Reservoir
5 species · 14 records
Last stocked July 2007
Marsh Reservoir
7 species · 13 records
Last stocked August 2004
Atlas Reservoir
2 species · 12 records
Last stocked August 2025
Big Reservoir
4 species · 10 records
Last stocked May 2025
Perimeter Reservoir
3 species · 9 records
Last stocked June 1975
Hanson Reservoir
6 species · 7 records
Last stocked September 1969
Gazob Reservoir
3 species · 6 records
Last stocked July 2020
Maier Pond
3 species · 6 records
Last stocked August 2025
Paul Reservoir
2 species · 6 records
Last stocked July 1977
Coal Creek Reservoir
2 species · 5 records
Last stocked April 2022
Parker Reservoir
4 species · 5 records
Last stocked June 1978
Cherry Creek Pond
1 species · 2 records
Last stocked June 2025
Dodd Brott Pond
2 species · 2 records
Last stocked October 1967
Reservoir 115
2 species · 2 records
Last stocked July 1964
Reservoir 116
2 species · 2 records
Last stocked July 1964
Reservoir 117
2 species · 2 records
Last stocked July 1964
Reservoir 118
2 species · 2 records
Last stocked July 1964
Upper Baker Lake
1 species · 1 records
Last stocked July 2022
Frequently asked
Where is Fathead Minnow stocked in Montana?
Fathead Minnow is stocked in 38 Montana waters — all source-cited to Montana fish & wildlife agency.
When is Fathead Minnow stocked in Montana?
Fathead Minnow is typically stocked in spring and summer, most often in May in Montana.
How many Fathead Minnow are stocked in Montana?
About 538,330 Fathead Minnow have been stocked across Montana since 1964, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size Fathead Minnow are stocked?
Stocked Fathead Minnow in Montana average about 2.0 inches, based on agency-reported sizes.
Other species in Montana
38 Fathead Minnow waters · Montana state stocking data.