Racetrack Pond fishing

Fishing at Racetrack Pond has Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 4.1 times a year since 2012, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout.

Last stocked

May 19, 2026

Plants on record

62

Since 2012

Species recorded

3

Average size

8.1 in

Elevation

4,676.1 ft

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How Racetrack Pond is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the second week of April. In 2026 it was April 9, 2026, about when it usually is.

AMC Settling Pond #3 (8.4 mi), AMC Wildlife Pond (16.3 mi), Stewart Lake (23 mi), and Georgetown Lake (27 mi) were stocked more recently. AMC Settling Pond #3 is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Brown Trout, and Rainbow Trout, AMC Wildlife Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Stewart Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, and Georgetown Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Fish at Racetrack Pond

Fishing Racetrack Pond is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 30 of 62 plants on record, ahead of Cutthroat Trout and one more.

Around the dates Racetrack Pond is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 38.1°F in April, 48.9°F in May, 56.2°F in September, 58.2°F in June. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Rainbow Trout 30 plants
Plants
30 of 62
Last stocked
April 9, 2026
Average length
8.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Cutthroat Trout 29 plants
Plants
29 of 62
Last stocked
May 19, 2026
Average length
8.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Cutthroat Trout guide.

Brown Trout 3 plants
Plants
3 of 62
Last stocked
June 19, 2025
Average length
4.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 4702012
  • 1,4502013
  • 1,0002014
  • 1,3012015
  • 1,0002016
  • 9892017
  • 4,3082018
  • 4,3752019
  • 4,7502020
  • 6,9382021
  • 9,8032022
  • 7,6162023
  • 6,2612024
  • 5,4712025
  • 3,1942026

Stocking history

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Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 19, 2026 Cutthroat Trout 750 9.84 in report
April 14, 2026 Cutthroat Trout 2,000 4.3 in report
April 9, 2026 Rainbow Trout 444 7.51 in report
September 16, 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,298 5.27 in report
September 10, 2025 Rainbow Trout 684 10.31 in report
June 19, 2025 Brown Trout 200 4.36 in report
April 9, 2025 Cutthroat Trout 2,000 3.96 in report
April 9, 2025 Cutthroat Trout 750 6.59 in report
April 9, 2025 Rainbow Trout 539 7.18 in report
September 6, 2024 Rainbow Trout 2,506 5.19 in report
August 27, 2024 Rainbow Trout 282 11.24 in report
June 26, 2024 Brown Trout 207 4.59 in report
May 16, 2024 Cutthroat Trout 750 8.3 in report
May 6, 2024 Cutthroat Trout 1,980 3.62 in report
April 9, 2024 Rainbow Trout 536 7.2 in report
September 21, 2023 Rainbow Trout 510 11.24 in report
September 20, 2023 Rainbow Trout 1,504 5.1 in report
July 6, 2023 Cutthroat Trout 600 13.57 in report
May 8, 2023 Brown Trout 200 3.56 in report
May 3, 2023 Rainbow Trout 857 7.4 in report
April 27, 2023 Cutthroat Trout 945 11.86 in report
April 27, 2023 Cutthroat Trout 3,000 4.45 in report
September 21, 2022 Rainbow Trout 1,005 6.29 in report
April 28, 2022 Cutthroat Trout 750 8.3 in report
April 14, 2022 Rainbow Trout 548 7.15 in report
April 3, 2022 Cutthroat Trout 7,500 4.38 in report
September 29, 2021 Rainbow Trout 1,572 6.06 in report
September 7, 2021 Rainbow Trout 490 11.26 in report
June 29, 2021 Cutthroat Trout 772 13.05 in report
June 22, 2021 Rainbow Trout 125 9.3 in report
June 18, 2021 Cutthroat Trout 250 9.44 in report
May 6, 2021 Rainbow Trout 479 8.9 in report
April 9, 2021 Cutthroat Trout 750 8.73 in report
April 1, 2021 Cutthroat Trout 2,500 4.74 in report
September 15, 2020 Rainbow Trout 1,000 4.95 in report
May 5, 2020 Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.59 in report
April 16, 2020 Cutthroat Trout 750 8.77 in report
March 30, 2020 Cutthroat Trout 2,000 3.95 in report
October 2, 2019 Rainbow Trout 1,000 5.4 in report
May 13, 2019 Rainbow Trout 700 10.72 in report
May 2, 2019 Cutthroat Trout 675 8.3 in report
April 18, 2019 Cutthroat Trout 2,000 4.77 in report
September 18, 2018 Rainbow Trout 2,058 6.24 in report
August 30, 2018 Cutthroat Trout 1,500 6.2 in report
June 11, 2018 Cutthroat Trout 400 10.45 in report
May 25, 2018 Rainbow Trout 350 9.54 in report
May 16, 2017 Cutthroat Trout 489 9 in report
May 9, 2017 Rainbow Trout 500 9.38 in report
April 7, 2016 Cutthroat Trout 500 8.56 in report
March 9, 2016 Rainbow Trout 500 9.11 in report
June 10, 2015 Rainbow Trout 301 10.9 in report
April 6, 2015 Cutthroat Trout 500 8.1 in report
March 18, 2015 Rainbow Trout 500 9.36 in report
April 9, 2014 Cutthroat Trout 500 8.3 in report
April 4, 2014 Rainbow Trout 500 9 in report
September 26, 2013 Cutthroat Trout 200 14.64 in report
September 26, 2013 Cutthroat Trout 200 14.64 in report
June 11, 2013 Rainbow Trout 50 10.54 in report
May 8, 2013 Rainbow Trout 316 10.15 in report
April 18, 2013 Cutthroat Trout 500 9.01 in report
April 9, 2013 Rainbow Trout 184 9.9 in report
May 2, 2012 Cutthroat Trout 470 9.71 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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