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Tongue River Fish Stocking

Montana · 1931 to 2020 on record

According to FWP records, Tongue River has 268 stocking records on file across 13 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2020.

Tongue River stocking
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268
Stocking records
9,698,602
Fish reported stocked
13
Species
2020
Latest season

Stocking activity by season

63 seasons on record, most in the 1933 (46 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

2 records
2020 · 4,000 fish
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Stocking records per season (labelled by the season's end year). Montana's source reports by season, so records aren't broken out by month. Showing the most recent 25 of 63 seasons — the full history is listed below.

Most-stocked species

Rainbow Trout 122 records
Bullhead 20 records
Brown Trout 18 records
Largemouth Bass 18 records
Walleye 18 records

Location

46.4098, -105.8678

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Stocking history

Values shown exactly as the agency reported them; species names are normalized for search.

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase
Rainbow Trout 2,000 7.39 in Arlee X Erwin - Ennis
Rainbow Trout 2,000 7.39 in Arlee X Erwin - Ennis

A stocking record does not guarantee fish remain present or may legally be harvested. Check current Montana fishing regulations →

Quick facts

Latest season 2020
Most stocked Rainbow Trout
Species Rainbow Trout, Bullhead, Brown Trout, Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Channel Catfish, Crappie, Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Golden Shiner, Shovelnose Sturgeon, Sunfish
Seasons on record 1931 – 2020
Fish reported 9,698,602
Coordinates 46.4098, -105.8678

Data source

Compiled from public records published by the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. StockedSpots is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by FWP.

Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP). Data last checked September 1, 2026.
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State: Montana 0.6 mi
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Latest 2002
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Latest 1955
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Spotted Eagle Lake
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Latest 2025
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Branum Lake
49 records · 4 species
Latest 1984
State: Montana 1.8 mi
Miles City Hatchery Pond
9 records · 1 species
Latest 2018
State: Montana 3.3 mi
Frenchs Pond #1
1 records · 1 species
Latest 1950

Frequently asked questions

FWP records show Tongue River stocked with Rainbow Trout, Bullhead, Brown Trout, Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Channel Catfish, Crappie, Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Golden Shiner, Shovelnose Sturgeon, Sunfish.

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