Haughian Reservoir #1 fishing

Fishing at Haughian Reservoir #1 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.

Last stocked

May 12, 2025

Plants on record

16

Since 2011

Species recorded

2

Average size

2.3 in

Elevation

2,916 ft

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How Haughian Reservoir #1 is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the third week of April. In 2025 it was May 12, 2025, later than usual.

Silvertip Reservoir (8.2 mi) and Spotted Eagle Lake (31 mi) were stocked more recently. Silvertip Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Smallmouth Bass and Spotted Eagle Lake is also stocked with Smallmouth Bass and Rainbow Trout.

Fish at Haughian Reservoir #1

Fishing Haughian Reservoir #1 is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 15 of 16 plants on record, ahead of Smallmouth Bass.

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 15 plants
Plants
15 of 16
Last stocked
May 12, 2025
Average length
2.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Smallmouth Bass 1 plant
Plants
1 of 16
Last stocked
August 2, 2011
Average length
2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Smallmouth Bass guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 4,0002011
  • 2,0002012
  • 2,0002013
  • 2,0002014
  • 2,0002015
  • 2,0002016
  • 2,0002017
  • 2,0002018
  • 1,0002019
  • 2,0002020
  • 2,0002021
  • 2,0002022
  • 2,0002023
  • 2,0002024
  • 2,0002025

Stocking history

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Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 12, 2025 Rainbow Trout 2,000 2.26 in report
May 22, 2024 Rainbow Trout 2,000 1.78 in report
May 18, 2023 Rainbow Trout 2,000 2.27 in report
April 26, 2022 Rainbow Trout 2,000 2 in report
May 18, 2021 Rainbow Trout 2,000 4.72 in report
April 21, 2020 Rainbow Trout 2,000 4.42 in report
April 23, 2019 Rainbow Trout 1,000 1.88 in report
May 1, 2018 Rainbow Trout 2,000 2.01 in report
April 11, 2017 Rainbow Trout 2,000 1.98 in report
April 4, 2016 Rainbow Trout 2,000 1.9 in report
April 6, 2015 Rainbow Trout 2,000 1.8 in report
April 14, 2014 Rainbow Trout 2,000 2 in report
April 10, 2013 Rainbow Trout 2,000 2 in report
April 17, 2012 Rainbow Trout 2,000 2.15 in report
August 2, 2011 Smallmouth Bass 2,000 2 in report
April 20, 2011 Rainbow Trout 2,000 2 in report
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Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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