When was Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck) last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Apr 3, 2026 (rainbow trout, 23,212 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.

How often is Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck) stocked?

It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months.

What kind of trout are stocked in Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck)?

Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 46,424 fish).

How warm is the water near Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck)?

The USGS gage read 64°F on Sep 25. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck) trout stocking

Allegan County, Michigan · stream

Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck) was last stocked 6 months ago (Apr 3, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Apr 3, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months (46,424 fish). Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked

6 months ago

Apr 3, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

1 stocking

46,424 fish

Water temperature

64°F

Ideal for trout

River conditions

USGS gage: KALAMAZOO RIVER AT NEW RICHMOND, MI (8 km away).

Water temperature: 64°F
Flow: 1,970 cfs; higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height: 11.65 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: 63 °F on Sep 24. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 2,170 cfs on Sep 24.

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

Weather at Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck)

Tonight
48°F
Mostly Cloudy
wind 6 mph
Friday
64°F
Mostly Cloudy
wind 5 mph
Friday Night
46°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 mph
Saturday
66°F
Sunny
wind 5 mph
Saturday Night
47°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 5 mph
Sunday
66°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 5 mph

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

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Rainbow trout	2	46,424	23,212	7.7 in

Stocking history

Date	Species	Fish	Pounds	Hatchery
Apr 3, 2026	Rainbow trout	23,212
Apr 3, 2026	Rainbow trout	23,212

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 Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck)?

Allegan County, Michigan. Approximate: the marker is the town the agency names for the stocked section, from USGS place names.

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Stocked waters near Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck)

Mann Creekstream · 7 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
Swan Creekstream · 15 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
Black River (South Haven)stream · 18 mistocked May 1, 2026

All stocked waters in Allegan County Stocked this week in Michigan

Questions about Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck)

When was Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck) last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Apr 3, 2026 (rainbow trout, 23,212 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
How often is Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck) stocked?: It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months.
What kind of trout are stocked in Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck)?: Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 46,424 fish).
How warm is the water near Kalamazoo River (Saugatuck)?: The USGS gage read 64°F on Sep 25. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.