Upper Whitefish Lake fishing

Fishing at Upper Whitefish Lake has Cutthroat Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.5 times a year since 2016, most often in June and July.

Last stocked

June 1, 2021

Plants on record

3

Since 2016

Species recorded

1

Average size

4.3 in

Elevation

4,426.7 ft

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How Upper Whitefish Lake is stocked

No plants recorded in 2017, 2018, and 2020.

Finger Lake (7.1 mi), Smokey Lake (8.1 mi), Dickey Lake (9.6 mi), Black Lake (10.2 mi), and Murphy Lake (13.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Smokey Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Dickey Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, and Black Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout.

Fish at Upper Whitefish Lake

Fishing Upper Whitefish Lake is most likely to be for Cutthroat Trout. All 3 plants on record are Cutthroat Trout.

Cutthroat Trout 3 plants
Plants
3 of 3
Last stocked
June 1, 2021
Average length
4.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Cutthroat Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 4,0002016
  • 10,1482019
  • 26,1682021

Stocking history

Source: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 1, 2021 Cutthroat Trout 26,168 3.5 in report
June 24, 2019 Cutthroat Trout 10,148 3.8 in report
July 20, 2016 Cutthroat Trout 4,000 5.67 in report

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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