Lake Arfelin trout stocking
Marquette County, Michigan · lake · about 1,676 ft elevation
Lake Arfelin was last stocked 6 months ago (May 22, 2026). We have 9 stockings on record since May 2, 2017, 1 in the last 12 months (1,830 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: splake, brook trout.
- Number 17 of 38 stocked waters in Marquette County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Michigan water on our record.
Weather at Lake Arfelin
- Tonight33°FCloudy7% rain · wind 5 to 15 mph
- Monday49°FMostly Cloudy7% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
- Monday Night34°FMostly Clearwind 5 to 10 mph
- Tuesday48°FSunnywind 10 mph
- Tuesday Night29°FPartly Cloudy4% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Veterans Day40°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Rain And Snow Showers45% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Lake Arfelin stocked?
Most stockings come in May.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splake | 5 | 8,477 | 1,695 | 8.0 in |
| Brook trout | 4 | 2,070 | 518 | 11.4 in |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 1,830 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 22Latest Friday | Splake | 1,830 | 8.2 in | 53 weeks |
20252 stockings · 1,809 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16 Friday | Splake | 1,664 | 7.9 in | 130 days |
Jan 6 Monday | Brook trout | 145 | 18.6 in | 598 days |
20231 stocking · 1,661 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 19 Friday | Brook trout | 1,661 | 8.1 in | 541 days |
20212 stockings · 1,795 fish
- Nov 24 brook trout, 130 fish
- Apr 13 splake, 1,665 fish
20191 stocking · 1,655 fish
- May 21 splake, 1,655 fish
20181 stocking · 134 fish
- Nov 30 brook trout, 134 fish
20171 stocking · 1,663 fish
- May 2 splake, 1,663 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 Lake Arfelin?
Marquette County, Michigan. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Lake Arfelin
- Lake Alicelake · 5 mistocked May 21, 2019
- Bush Lakelake · 5 mistocked Nov 9, 2021
- Lake Michigammelake · 8 mistocked May 13, 2021
- Connors Creekstream · 10 mistocked Jun 5, 2024
- Brocky Lakelake · 10 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Twin Lakelake · 12 mistocked Apr 28, 2026
- Fence Lakelake · 12 mistocked Oct 28, 2024
- East Branch Huron Riverstream · 12 mistocked May 20, 2026
All stocked waters in Marquette CountyStocked this week in Michigan
Questions about Lake Arfelin
- When was Lake Arfelin last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 22, 2026 (splake, 1,830 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
- How often is Lake Arfelin stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
- Is Lake Arfelin stocked often?
- Number 17 of 38 stocked waters in Marquette County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Michigan water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Lake Arfelin?
- Splake (5 stockings, 8,477 fish); Brook trout (4 stockings, 2,070 fish).