Houghton Creek trout stocking
Ogemaw County, Michigan · stream · about 943 ft elevation
Houghton Creek was last stocked 28 months ago (Jul 4, 2024). We have 5 stockings on record since Jul 3, 2018. Most stockings come in July. Species stocked: rainbow trout.
Last stocked
28 months ago
Jul 4, 2024
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
5 stockings
since Jul 3, 2018
- Number 5 of 7 stocked waters in Ogemaw County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most Michigan waters on our record.
Weather at Houghton Creek
- Tonight40°FSlight Chance Rain Showers24% rain · wind 10 mph
- Monday54°FMostly Cloudy14% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Monday Night37°FMostly Cloudy1% rain · wind 5 mph
- Tuesday59°FSunnywind 5 to 10 mph
- Tuesday Night31°FPartly Cloudywind 0 to 5 mph
- Veterans Day52°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain26% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Houghton Creek stocked?
Most stockings come in July.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 5 | 1,050 | 210 | 11.0 in |
Stocking history
20241 stocking · 200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 4Latest Thursday | Rainbow trout | 200 | 11.0 in | 367 days |
20231 stocking · 100 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 3 Monday | Rainbow trout | 100 | 11.0 in | 52 weeks |
20221 stocking · 150 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 4 Monday | Rainbow trout | 150 | 11.0 in | 1097 days |
20191 stocking · 300 fish
- Jul 3 rainbow trout, 300 fish
20181 stocking · 300 fish
- Jul 3 rainbow trout, 300 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 Houghton Creek?
Ogemaw County, Michigan. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Houghton Creek
- Grousehaven Lakelake · 3 mistocked Apr 21, 2025
- Loon Lakelake · 7 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
- Crater Lakelake · 7 mistocked May 1, 2026
- West Branch Rifle Riverstream · 13 mistocked Jun 8, 2018
- Ogemaw Creekstream · 13 mistocked May 31, 2024
- Wolf Creekstream · 14 mistocked Jun 15, 2018
- Durkee Lakelake · 24 mistocked May 8, 2023
- Reid Lakelake · 24 mistocked May 5, 2022
All stocked waters in Ogemaw CountyStocked this week in Michigan
Questions about Houghton Creek
- When was Houghton Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Jul 4, 2024 (rainbow trout, 200 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
- How often is Houghton Creek stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in July.
- Is Houghton Creek stocked often?
- Number 5 of 7 stocked waters in Ogemaw 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 Houghton Creek?
- Rainbow trout (5 stockings, 1,050 fish).