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Bear (19) Lake trout stocking

Schoolcraft County, Michigan · lake

Bear (19) Lake was last stocked 6 months ago (May 11, 2026). We have 7 stockings on record since Apr 26, 2017, 1 in the last 12 months (1,300 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
6 months ago
May 11, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
1,300 fish
On record
7 stockings
since Apr 26, 2017
  • Number 12 of 16 stocked waters in Schoolcraft County by stocking days.
  • Stocked less often than most Michigan waters on our record.

When is Bear (19) Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in May.

By month, all years

JanFebMarApr: 1 stocking1AprMay: 6 stockings6MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Bear (19) Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261
20251
20221
20211
20201
20181
20171

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Rainbow trout79,1951,3147.9 in

Stocking history

20261 stocking · 1,300 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previous
May 11Latest
Monday
Rainbow trout
1,300
7.9 in368 days
20251 stocking · 1,297 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previous
May 8
Thursday
Rainbow trout
1,297
7.9 in1095 days
20221 stocking · 1,300 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previous
May 9
Monday
Rainbow trout
1,300
7.8 in369 days
20211 stocking · 1,169 fish
  • May 5 rainbow trout, 1,169 fish
20201 stocking · 1,299 fish
  • May 21 rainbow trout, 1,299 fish
20181 stocking · 1,400 fish
  • May 10 rainbow trout, 1,400 fish
20171 stocking · 1,430 fish
  • Apr 26 rainbow trout, 1,430 fish

From Michigan fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Michigan fishing regulations.

Other stocked waters in Schoolcraft County

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Questions about Bear (19) Lake

When was Bear (19) Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 11, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,300 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
How often is Bear (19) Lake stocked?
It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
Is Bear (19) Lake stocked often?
Number 12 of 16 stocked waters in Schoolcraft County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Michigan waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Bear (19) Lake?
Rainbow trout (7 stockings, 9,195 fish).