The 1933 State of Stocking
Every fish stocking event US state agencies reported in 1933, normalized into one dataset — totals by state and species, how the year compares to 1932, and the biggest movers.
659
stocking events
1
states reporting
9
species stocked
-5%
vs 1932
Agencies reported roughly 17,317,628 fish where a count was given — but only 100% of 1933 events include a quantity, so event counts are the reliable headline; treat fish totals as a floor.
Biggest increases vs 1932
Biggest decreases vs 1932
By state
| State | Events | Fish* | vs 1932 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | 659 | 17,317,628 | -5% |
By species
| Species | Events | Fish* | vs 1932 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 185 | 3,499,167 | +32% |
| Cutthroat Trout | 144 | 3,227,163 | -63% |
| Brook Trout | 102 | 1,859,223 | +364% |
| Coho Salmon | 49 | 826,998 | +48% |
| Largemouth Bass | 31 | 44,541 | +138% |
| Yellow Perch | 29 | 58,363 | +625% |
| Brown Trout | 25 | 1,504,300 | -44% |
| Bluegill | 20 | 62,578 | +400% |
| Walleye | 1 | 300,000 | — |
Other years
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Use this report. The full 1933 dataset is a free CSV download (CC BY 4.0): 1933 stocking events (CSV). *Fish totals cover only events reporting a count — see the methodology and how to cite.