188 Foxtail Pine, LLC Private Pond License Review FWP-DN-FSH-R3-24-037

Jul 9, 2024 3:38 PM

A private landowner is applying for a Private Fish Pond License and proposes to stock Westslope Cutthroat Trout in an unnamed private pond. The pond is 2.0 surface acres. The pond is located on 188 Foxtail Pine Road, Big Sky, MT. The pond is about one mile north of the South Fork of the West Fork (South Fork), which is a tributary to the West Gallatin River. The South Fork contains Brook Trout and Westslope Cutthroat Trout. The pond is fed from a groundwater well located at the site. The outlet consists of a screened Agri-Drain control structure. The outlet of the pond is directed to a vegetated swale on the property. Risk of escapement is low.