Killdeer Lake trout stocking
Iron County, Michigan · lake · about 1,632 ft elevation
Killdeer Lake was last stocked 6 months ago (May 4, 2026). We have 11 stockings on record since Oct 18, 2016, 1 in the last 12 months (387 fish). Most stockings come in May and October. Species stocked: brook trout.
- The second most stocked of 15 waters in Iron County.
- Stocked more often than 75% of Michigan waters on our record.
Weather at Killdeer Lake
- Tonight34°FMostly Cloudy3% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
- Monday52°FMostly Cloudy5% rain · wind 5 mph
- Monday Night35°FMostly Clearwind 5 mph
- Tuesday50°FSunnywind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday Night31°FMostly Cloudy2% rain · wind 0 mph
- Veterans Day41°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Rain And Snow Showers30% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Killdeer Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in May and October.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 11 | 7,263 | 660 | 6.3 in |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 387 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 4Latest Monday | Brook trout | 387 | 8.6 in | 367 days |
20251 stocking · 396 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 2 Friday | Brook trout | 396 | 8.6 in | 358 days |
20241 stocking · 440 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9 Thursday | Brook trout | 440 | 8.1 in | 365 days |
20231 stocking · 440 fish
- May 10 brook trout, 440 fish
20221 stocking · 800 fish
- Nov 2 brook trout, 800 fish
20211 stocking · 800 fish
- Oct 28 brook trout, 800 fish
20201 stocking · 800 fish
- Oct 22 brook trout, 800 fish
20191 stocking · 800 fish
- Oct 29 brook trout, 800 fish
20181 stocking · 800 fish
- Oct 22 brook trout, 800 fish
20171 stocking · 800 fish
- Oct 24 brook trout, 800 fish
20161 stocking · 800 fish
- Oct 18 brook trout, 800 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 Killdeer Lake?
Iron County, Michigan. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Killdeer Lake
- Skyline Lakelake · 1 mistocked Oct 23, 2025
- Spree Lakelake · 1 mistocked Oct 23, 2025
- Madelyn Lakelake · 1 mistocked Oct 23, 2025
- Forest Lakelake · 2 mistocked Oct 22, 2025
- Castle Lakelake · 6 mistocked Oct 22, 2025
- Lake On Threelake · 9 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Imp Lakelake · 11 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
- Bluff Creekstream · 12 mistocked Jun 9, 2020
All stocked waters in Iron CountyStocked this week in Michigan
Questions about Killdeer Lake
- When was Killdeer Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 4, 2026 (brook trout, 387 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
- How often is Killdeer Lake stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May and October.
- Is Killdeer Lake stocked often?
- The second most stocked of 15 waters in Iron County. Stocked more often than 75% of Michigan waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Killdeer Lake?
- Brook trout (11 stockings, 7,263 fish).