Salmon Stocking in Montana
11 Montana waters are on record as stocked with Salmon, per Montana fish & wildlife agency (1931–1939) — about 427,400 fish in total. Ranked by stocking activity, each with a full dated history. Salmon is typically stocked in spring, most often in April.
When Salmon is stocked in Montana
Lake Como
5 species · 384 records
Last stocked June 2026
Pishkun Reservoir
8 species · 289 records
Last stocked May 2026
Rainbow Lake
9 species · 276 records
Last stocked September 2025
Foy Lake
11 species · 274 records
Last stocked September 2025
Big Creek
6 species · 237 records
Last stocked August 1995
Silver Lake
8 species · 42 records
Last stocked July 2012
Clearwater Lake
2 species · 39 records
Last stocked June 2023
Daly Lake
5 species · 17 records
Last stocked August 1949
Devon Reservoir
6 species · 16 records
Last stocked September 1965
Lower Siamese Lake
3 species · 13 records
Last stocked July 2021
Summit Lake
3 species · 9 records
Last stocked September 1970
Frequently asked
Where is Salmon stocked in Montana?
Salmon is stocked in 11 Montana waters — all source-cited to Montana fish & wildlife agency.
When is Salmon stocked in Montana?
Salmon is typically stocked in spring, most often in April in Montana.
How many Salmon are stocked in Montana?
About 427,400 Salmon have been stocked across Montana since 1931, per Montana fish & wildlife agency.
What size Salmon are stocked?
Stocked Salmon in Montana average about 2.9 inches, based on agency-reported sizes.
Other species in Montana
11 Salmon waters · Montana state stocking data.