Kreider Reservoir #2 fishing

Kreider Reservoir #2 fishing has Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
August 7, 2025
· Largemouth Bass
Plants on record
15
Since 2011
Species recorded
2
Average size
2.2 in
Elevation
3,071.7 ft

Fish at Kreider Reservoir #2

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Around the dates Kreider Reservoir #2 is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 43.6°F in April, 55.7°F in May, 66.2°F in June, 72.4°F in August. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 14 plants · last May 14, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked May 14, 2025 · avg 2.2 in · 14 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last August 7, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked August 7, 2025 · avg 1.6 in · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth Bass species guide

How Kreider Reservoir #2 is stocked

Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

No plants recorded in 2014.

Fish stocked in 2011

1,500

Fish stocked in 2012

1,500

Fish stocked in 2013

1,500

Fish stocked in 2015

1,500

Fish stocked in 2016

1,500

Fish stocked in 2017

1,500

Fish stocked in 2018

1,500

Fish stocked in 2019

1,500

Fish stocked in 2020

1,500

Fish stocked in 2021

1,500

Fish stocked in 2022

1,500

Fish stocked in 2023

1,500

Fish stocked in 2024

1,500

Fish stocked in 2025

2,500

Stocking history

Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
August 7, 2025Largemouth Bass1,0001.62 inreport
May 14, 2025Rainbow Trout1,5002.26 inreport
May 24, 2024Rainbow Trout1,5001.78 inreport
May 18, 2023Rainbow Trout1,5002.27 inreport
April 28, 2022Rainbow Trout1,5002 inreport
June 9, 2021Rainbow Trout1,5002.51 inreport
April 23, 2020Rainbow Trout1,5004.4 inreport
April 25, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5001.89 inreport
May 3, 2018Rainbow Trout1,5002.01 inreport
April 13, 2017Rainbow Trout1,5001.98 inreport
April 6, 2016Rainbow Trout1,5001.9 inreport
April 8, 2015Rainbow Trout1,5001.8 inreport
April 12, 2013Rainbow Trout1,5002 inreport
April 19, 2012Rainbow Trout1,5002.15 inreport
April 23, 2011Rainbow Trout1,5002 inreport

Access and facts

Small (about 14-acre) reservoir off Hwy 200 near mile marker 182: 2.6 miles to an auto gate, then left for 1.1 miles to the pond.

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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 Kreider Reservoir #2?

Fishing Kreider Reservoir #2 usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 14 of 15 plants on record, ahead of Largemouth Bass. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 14, 2025, averaging 2.2 in. Largemouth Bass was last stocked August 7, 2025, averaging 1.6 in.

When is Kreider Reservoir #2 stocked?

Last stocked August 7, 2025. It is stocked about once a year since 2011, most often in April and May. No plants recorded in 2014.

How big are the fish stocked at Kreider Reservoir #2?

Stocked fish average 2.2 in. Rainbow Trout average 2.2 in. Largemouth Bass average 1.6 in.

How do you get on Kreider Reservoir #2?

Small (about 14-acre) reservoir off Hwy 200 near mile marker 182: 2.6 miles to an auto gate, then left for 1.1 miles to the pond.

Which lakes near Kreider Reservoir #2 were stocked more recently?

Saylor Pond (14 mi), Clark Reservoir (20 mi), Chamberlain Reservoir #3 (20.4 mi), and Watt Reservoir (25.9 mi) were stocked more recently. Saylor Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Clark Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Chamberlain Reservoir #3 is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Watt Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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