Rainbow Trout Stocked · 15 plants · last July 1, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk Fort Peck Trout Pond fishing
Fort Peck Trout Pond fishing has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.2 times a year since 2014, most often in June and October. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- July 1, 2026
- · Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 15
- Since 2014
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 6.6 in
- Elevation
- 2,042.4 ft
Fish at Fort Peck Trout Pond
Around the dates Fort Peck Trout Pond is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 46.6°F in October, 67.6°F in June, 63.1°F in September, 75.4°F in July. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 15 plants · last July 1, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk How Fort Peck Trout Pond is stocked
No plants recorded in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.
Fish stocked in 2014
10,172
Fish stocked in 2020
9,126
Fish stocked in 2021
10,000
Fish stocked in 2022
10,159
Fish stocked in 2023
10,091
Fish stocked in 2024
9,000
Fish stocked in 2025
15,225
Fish stocked in 2026
53,800
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 5,100 | 6.7 in | report |
| July 1, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,400 | 6.97 in | report |
| June 29, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 6.97 in | report |
| June 11, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 44,300 | 2.88 in | report |
| October 8, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 7,051 | 8.74 in | report |
| June 13, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 3,060 | 7.03 in | report |
| May 22, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 5,114 | 3.17 in | report |
| October 2, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 9,000 | 7.98 in | report |
| October 3, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 10,091 | 7.17 in | report |
| September 22, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 10,159 | 7.31 in | report |
| September 29, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 2,133 | 8 in | report |
| September 29, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 7,867 | 8.02 in | report |
| October 13, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,858 | 8.24 in | report |
| October 13, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 7,268 | 8.24 in | report |
| April 17, 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 10,172 | 2.08 in | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Fort Peck
A 53-acre pond 5 miles northeast of the Fort Peck town site on Hwy 117. FWP calls it the Fort Peck Kids Pond, near the Downstream Campground below Fort Peck Dam, which lists fishing ponds among its amenities.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks before you go.
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Camping near Fort Peck Trout Pond
Campgrounds within 15 miles of Fort Peck Trout Pond's mapped point, nearest first: Kiwanis Park camping (3.4 miles), Downstream camping (3.4 miles), and West End Tent and Trailer Campground (4.9 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.
Straight-line distances.
Common questions
What fish are at Fort Peck Trout Pond?
Fishing Fort Peck Trout Pond usually means Rainbow Trout. All 15 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked July 1, 2026, averaging 6.6 in.
When is Fort Peck Trout Pond stocked?
Last stocked July 1, 2026. It is stocked about 1.2 times a year since 2014, most often in June and October. No plants recorded in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019.
How big are the fish stocked at Fort Peck Trout Pond?
Rainbow Trout stocked at Fort Peck Trout Pond average 6.6 in.
How do you get on Fort Peck Trout Pond?
The nearest town is Fort Peck. A 53-acre pond 5 miles northeast of the Fort Peck town site on Hwy 117. FWP calls it the Fort Peck Kids Pond, near the Downstream Campground below Fort Peck Dam, which lists fishing ponds among its amenities.