When was Dickinson Creek last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Apr 21, 2026 (brown trout, 240 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.

How often is Dickinson Creek stocked?

It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.

What kind of trout are stocked in Dickinson Creek?

Brown trout (6 stockings, 1,438 fish).

How warm is the water near Dickinson Creek?

The USGS gage read 58°F on Sep 25. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Dickinson Creek trout stocking

Calhoun County, Michigan · stream

Dickinson Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 21, 2026). We have 6 stockings on record since May 2, 2024, 1 in the last 12 months (480 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brown trout.

Last stocked

5 months ago

Apr 21, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

1 stocking

480 fish

Water temperature

58°F

Ideal for trout

River conditions

USGS gage: DICKINSON CREEK NEAR CERESCO, MI (3 km away).

Water temperature: 58°F
Flow: 4 cfs; higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height: 1.30 ft

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 64 °F on Sep 24. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 5 cfs on Sep 23.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Dickinson Creek

Tonight
45°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 3 mph
Friday
65°F
Partly Sunny
wind 2 to 6 mph
Friday Night
43°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 mph
Saturday
69°F
Sunny
wind 5 mph
Saturday Night
45°F
Mostly Clear
wind 1 to 5 mph
Sunday
69°F
Sunny
wind 1 to 6 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Dickinson Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in April.

By month, all years

Stockings of Dickinson Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Apr	May
2026	1
2025	1
2024		1

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Brown trout	6	1,438	240	5.1 in

Stocking history

Date	Species	Fish
Apr 21, 2026	Brown trout	240
Apr 21, 2026	Brown trout	240
Apr 21, 2025	Brown trout	250
Apr 21, 2025	Brown trout	250
May 2, 2024	Brown trout	229
May 2, 2024	Brown trout	229

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.

Where is Dickinson Creek?

Calhoun County, Michigan. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

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Stocked waters near Dickinson Creek

Rice Creekstream · 9 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
Guernsey Lakelake · 24 mistocked Apr 20, 2026
Swains Lakelake · 25 mistocked Mar 31, 2026

All stocked waters in Calhoun County Stocked this week in Michigan

Questions about Dickinson Creek

When was Dickinson Creek last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Apr 21, 2026 (brown trout, 240 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
How often is Dickinson Creek stocked?: It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
What kind of trout are stocked in Dickinson Creek?: Brown trout (6 stockings, 1,438 fish).
How warm is the water near Dickinson Creek?: The USGS gage read 58°F on Sep 25. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.