Cornelia Lake trout stocking
Gogebic County, Michigan · lake · about 1,694 ft elevation
Cornelia Lake was last stocked 6 months ago (May 4, 2026). We have 9 stockings on record since Apr 25, 2017, 1 in the last 12 months (999 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: brook trout.
- Number 4 of 11 stocked waters in Gogebic County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Michigan water on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: CISCO BRANCH ONTONAGON R AT CISCO LAKE OUTLET, MI (4 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 76 cfs
- much higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 4.95 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Cornelia Lake
- Tonight34°FMostly Cloudy1% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
- Monday52°FMostly Cloudy4% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Monday Night35°FMostly Clearwind 5 mph
- Tuesday50°FSunnywind 5 to 10 mph
- Tuesday Night32°FMostly Cloudy4% rain · wind 0 mph
- Veterans Day41°FSlight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Rain And Snow Showers32% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Cornelia Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in May.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 9 | 9,713 | 1,079 | 8.1 in |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 999 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 4Latest Monday | Brook trout | 999 | 8.6 in | 51 weeks |
20251 stocking · 1,082 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 12 Monday | Brook trout | 1,082 | 8.7 in | 55 weeks |
20241 stocking · 1,100 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 22 Monday | Brook trout | 1,100 | 8.2 in | 353 days |
20231 stocking · 1,100 fish
- May 5 brook trout, 1,100 fish
20221 stocking · 1,097 fish
- May 17 brook trout, 1,097 fish
20211 stocking · 1,090 fish
- Apr 26 brook trout, 1,090 fish
20191 stocking · 1,099 fish
- May 6 brook trout, 1,099 fish
20181 stocking · 1,100 fish
- May 15 brook trout, 1,100 fish
20171 stocking · 1,046 fish
- Apr 25 brook trout, 1,046 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.
Where is Cornelia Lake?
Gogebic County, Michigan. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Cornelia Lake
- Beatons Lakelake · 8 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Redboat Lakelake · 14 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Moon Lakelake · 16 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
- Bluff Creekstream · 16 mistocked Jun 9, 2020
- Imp Lakelake · 21 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
- Castle Lakelake · 21 mistocked Oct 22, 2025
- Clear Creekstream · 23 mistocked Jun 6, 2025
All stocked waters in Gogebic CountyStocked this week in Michigan
Questions about Cornelia Lake
- When was Cornelia Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 4, 2026 (brook trout, 999 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
- How often is Cornelia Lake stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
- Is Cornelia Lake stocked often?
- Number 4 of 11 stocked waters in Gogebic County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Michigan water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Cornelia Lake?
- Brook trout (9 stockings, 9,713 fish).