Gasvoda Reservoir fishing

Gasvoda Reservoir fishing has Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 2014, most often in June and July. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
June 15, 2026
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
20
Since 2014
Species recorded
2
Average size
4.6 in
Elevation
3,019.4 ft

Fish at Gasvoda Reservoir

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Around the dates Gasvoda Reservoir is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 64.2°F in June, 72.9°F in July, 54.8°F in May, 70.6°F in August. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 14 plants · last June 15, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked June 15, 2026 · avg 5.7 in · 14 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 6 plants · last August 12, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked August 12, 2025 · avg 2 in · 6 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth Bass species guide

The fishery's status indicates that Largemouth Bass are stocked biennially. Moreover, Rainbow Trout are stocked annually in Gasvoda Reservoir, ensuring a consistent presence of these fish for those looking to fish this body of water. (myfwp.mt.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)

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How Gasvoda Reservoir is stocked

Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

Iliad Reservoir (12.7 mi) and Crow Coulee Reservoir (16.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Iliad Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass and Crow Coulee Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass.

Fish stocked in 2014

1,500

Fish stocked in 2015

2,300

Fish stocked in 2016

250

Fish stocked in 2017

2,000

Fish stocked in 2018

1,500

Fish stocked in 2019

2,000

Fish stocked in 2020

1,500

Fish stocked in 2021

2,000

Fish stocked in 2022

1,500

Fish stocked in 2023

2,000

Fish stocked in 2024

1,500

Fish stocked in 2025

2,000

Fish stocked in 2026

1,500

Stocking history

Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 15, 2026Rainbow Trout1,5005.78 inreport
August 12, 2025Largemouth Bass5001.86 inreport
June 27, 2025Rainbow Trout1,5006.02 inreport
June 11, 2024Rainbow Trout1,5005.8 inreport
July 27, 2023Largemouth Bass5001.8 inreport
June 21, 2023Rainbow Trout1,5005.66 inreport
June 9, 2022Rainbow Trout1,5005.66 inreport
July 22, 2021Largemouth Bass5001.92 inreport
June 3, 2021Rainbow Trout1,5004.99 inreport
June 3, 2020Rainbow Trout1,5003.52 inreport
July 27, 2019Largemouth Bass5001.55 inreport
June 5, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5005.2 inreport
June 8, 2018Rainbow Trout1,5005.3 inreport
August 2, 2017Largemouth Bass5003.03 inreport
June 6, 2017Rainbow Trout1,5006.05 inreport
October 18, 2016Rainbow Trout2508.56 inreport
July 22, 2015Largemouth Bass8002.07 inreport
June 9, 2015Rainbow Trout1,5005.37 inreport
May 14, 2014Rainbow Trout1,0007.06 inreport
May 14, 2014Rainbow Trout5004.38 inreport

Access and facts

Nearest town
Big Sandy

Small (about 5.5-acre) private-land reservoir 25 miles south of Big Sandy.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Gasvoda Reservoir?

Fishing Gasvoda Reservoir usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 14 of 20 plants on record, ahead of Largemouth Bass. Rainbow Trout was last stocked June 15, 2026, averaging 5.7 in. Largemouth Bass was last stocked August 12, 2025, averaging 2 in.

When is Gasvoda Reservoir stocked?

Last stocked June 15, 2026. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 2014, most often in June and July.

How big are the fish stocked at Gasvoda Reservoir?

Stocked fish average 4.6 in. Rainbow Trout average 5.7 in. Largemouth Bass average 2 in.

How do you get on Gasvoda Reservoir?

The nearest town is Big Sandy. Small (about 5.5-acre) private-land reservoir 25 miles south of Big Sandy.

Which lakes near Gasvoda Reservoir were stocked more recently?

Iliad Reservoir (12.7 mi) and Crow Coulee Reservoir (16.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Iliad Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass and Crow Coulee Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass.

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