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High Banks Lake trout stocking

Chippewa County, Michigan · lake

High Banks Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (May 7, 2026). We have 6 stockings on record since Apr 30, 2024, 1 in the last 12 months (3,400 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 7, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
3,400 fish
On record
6 stockings
since Apr 30, 2024

Weather at High Banks Lake

  • Tonight
    45°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 5 mph
  • Friday
    73°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Friday Night
    45°F
    Areas Of Fog
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Saturday
    74°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Saturday Night
    44°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Sunday
    74°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph

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

When is High Banks Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in May.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 0 stockingsMarApr: 1 stockings1AprMay: 2 stockings2MayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 0 stockingsOctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of High Banks Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261
20251
20241

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Rainbow trout69,7401,6238.0 in

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
May 7, 2026Rainbow trout1,700
May 7, 2026Rainbow trout1,700
May 19, 2025Rainbow trout1,795
May 19, 2025Rainbow trout1,795
Apr 30, 2024Rainbow trout1,375
Apr 30, 2024Rainbow trout1,375

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 High Banks Lake?

Chippewa 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 High Banks Lake

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Questions about High Banks Lake

When was High Banks Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 7, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,700 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
How often is High Banks Lake stocked?
It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
What kind of trout are stocked in High Banks Lake?
Rainbow trout (6 stockings, 9,740 fish).