Golden Lake trout stocking

Iron County, Michigan · lake

Golden Lake was last stocked 17 months ago (May 15, 2025). We have 6 stockings on record since Nov 7, 2024. Species stocked: lake trout, splake.

Weather at Golden Lake

• Tonight
  46°F
  Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
  10% rain · wind 0 mph
• Friday
  73°F
  Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
  1% rain · wind 0 mph
• Friday Night
  44°F
  Mostly Clear
  wind 0 mph
• Saturday
  72°F
  Mostly Sunny
  wind 0 to 5 mph
• Saturday Night
  45°F
  Partly Cloudy
  5% rain · wind 0 mph
• Sunday
  69°F
  Partly Sunny
  7% rain · wind 0 mph

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

When is Golden Lake stocked?

Stockings are spread across the year.

What is stocked

Stocking history

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 Golden Lake?

Iron 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 Golden Lake

• Timber Lakelake · 4 mistocked Oct 22, 2025
• Lake Ottawalake · 9 mistocked Nov 8, 2024
• Imp Lakelake · 10 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
• Forest Lakelake · 11 mistocked Oct 22, 2025
• Killdeer Lakelake · 13 mistocked May 4, 2026
• Skyline Lakelake · 13 mistocked Oct 23, 2025
• Madelyn Lakelake · 13 mistocked Oct 23, 2025
• Spree Lakelake · 13 mistocked Oct 23, 2025

All stocked waters in Iron CountyStocked this week in Michigan

Questions about Golden Lake

When was Golden Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 15, 2025 (splake, 7,100 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.

What kind of trout are stocked in Golden Lake?

Lake trout (4 stockings, 360 fish); Splake (2 stockings, 14,200 fish).