Haughian Reservoir #1 fishing

Haughian Reservoir #1 fishing has Rainbow Trout and Smallmouth Bass on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
May 5, 2026
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
17
Since 2011
Species recorded
2
Average size
2.3 in
Elevation
2,916 ft

Fish at Haughian Reservoir #1

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Around the dates Haughian Reservoir #1 is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 42.9°F in April, 55.6°F in May, 71.8°F in August. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 16 plants · last May 5, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked May 5, 2026 · avg 2.4 in · 16 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Smallmouth Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last August 2, 2011 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked August 2, 2011 · avg 2 in · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk

Smallmouth Bass species guide

How Haughian Reservoir #1 is stocked

Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

Homestead Reservoir (14.3 mi) and Spotted Eagle Lake (31 mi) were stocked more recently. Homestead Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Spotted Eagle Lake is also stocked with Smallmouth Bass and Rainbow Trout.

Fish stocked in 2011

4,000

Fish stocked in 2012

2,000

Fish stocked in 2013

2,000

Fish stocked in 2014

2,000

Fish stocked in 2015

2,000

Fish stocked in 2016

2,000

Fish stocked in 2017

2,000

Fish stocked in 2018

2,000

Fish stocked in 2019

1,000

Fish stocked in 2020

2,000

Fish stocked in 2021

2,000

Fish stocked in 2022

2,000

Fish stocked in 2023

2,000

Fish stocked in 2024

2,000

Fish stocked in 2025

2,000

Fish stocked in 2026

2,000

Stocking history

Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 5, 2026Rainbow Trout2,0002.76 inreport
May 12, 2025Rainbow Trout2,0002.26 inreport
May 22, 2024Rainbow Trout2,0001.78 inreport
May 18, 2023Rainbow Trout2,0002.27 inreport
April 26, 2022Rainbow Trout2,0002 inreport
May 18, 2021Rainbow Trout2,0004.72 inreport
April 21, 2020Rainbow Trout2,0004.42 inreport
April 23, 2019Rainbow Trout1,0001.88 inreport
May 1, 2018Rainbow Trout2,0002.01 inreport
April 11, 2017Rainbow Trout2,0001.98 inreport
April 4, 2016Rainbow Trout2,0001.9 inreport
April 6, 2015Rainbow Trout2,0001.8 inreport
April 14, 2014Rainbow Trout2,0002 inreport
April 10, 2013Rainbow Trout2,0002 inreport
April 17, 2012Rainbow Trout2,0002.15 inreport
August 2, 2011Smallmouth Bass2,0002 inreport
April 20, 2011Rainbow Trout2,0002 inreport

Access and facts

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 Haughian Reservoir #1?

Fishing Haughian Reservoir #1 usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 16 of 17 plants on record, ahead of Smallmouth Bass. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 5, 2026, averaging 2.4 in. Smallmouth Bass was last stocked August 2, 2011, averaging 2 in.

When is Haughian Reservoir #1 stocked?

Last stocked May 5, 2026. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May.

How big are the fish stocked at Haughian Reservoir #1?

Stocked fish average 2.3 in. Rainbow Trout average 2.4 in. Smallmouth Bass average 2 in.

Which lakes near Haughian Reservoir #1 were stocked more recently?

Homestead Reservoir (14.3 mi) and Spotted Eagle Lake (31 mi) were stocked more recently. Homestead Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Spotted Eagle Lake is also stocked with Smallmouth Bass and Rainbow Trout.