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Lake Michigan trout stocking

Menominee County, Michigan ยท lake

Lake Michigan was last stocked 4 months ago (Jun 3, 2026). We have 238 stockings on record since Oct 25, 2023, 19 in the last 12 months (3,939,526 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: lake trout, brown trout.

Last stocked
4 months ago
Jun 3, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
19 stockings
3,939,526 fish
On record
238 stockings
since Oct 25, 2023

When is Lake Michigan stocked?

Most stockings come in May. Stocked 19 times in 2026, mostly in May, about every 3 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 2 stockings2MarApr: 16 stockings16AprMay: 31 stockings31MayJun: 9 stockings9JunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 4 stockings4OctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of Lake Michigan by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026892
202512116
2024161111
20233

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Lake trout18610,762,22257,8616.4 in
Brown trout52542,76410,4387.6 in

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
Jun 3, 2026Lake trout63,432
Jun 3, 2026Lake trout63,472
Jun 3, 2026Lake trout63,472
Jun 3, 2026Lake trout63,432
Jun 1, 2026Lake trout64,510
Jun 1, 2026Lake trout64,510
Jun 1, 2026Lake trout64,412
Jun 1, 2026Lake trout64,412
May 30, 2026Lake trout63,394
May 30, 2026Lake trout63,396
May 30, 2026Lake trout63,396
May 30, 2026Lake trout63,394
May 25, 2026Lake trout70,650
May 25, 2026Lake trout45,650
May 25, 2026Lake trout45,650
May 25, 2026Lake trout70,650
May 14, 2026Lake trout40,069
May 14, 2026Lake trout40,063
May 14, 2026Lake trout40,069
May 14, 2026Lake trout40,063
Show 218 older stockings
DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
May 10, 2026Lake trout67,171
May 10, 2026Lake trout33,589
May 10, 2026Lake trout33,589
May 10, 2026Lake trout67,171
May 7, 2026Brown trout3,710
May 7, 2026Brown trout8,000
May 7, 2026Brown trout18,200
May 7, 2026Brown trout8,000
May 7, 2026Brown trout18,200
May 7, 2026Brown trout3,710
May 7, 2026Lake trout66,833
May 7, 2026Lake trout66,833
May 7, 2026Lake trout33,589
May 7, 2026Lake trout33,589
May 6, 2026Lake trout69,740
May 6, 2026Lake trout69,740
May 5, 2026Lake trout69,796
May 5, 2026Lake trout44,827
May 5, 2026Lake trout69,796
May 5, 2026Lake trout44,827
May 2, 2026Lake trout49,872
May 2, 2026Lake trout49,872
May 1, 2026Lake trout69,885
May 1, 2026Lake trout70,082
May 1, 2026Lake trout69,885
May 1, 2026Lake trout70,082
Apr 30, 2026Lake trout69,859
Apr 30, 2026Lake trout69,887
Apr 30, 2026Lake trout69,859
Apr 30, 2026Lake trout69,887
Apr 29, 2026Lake trout69,872
Apr 29, 2026Lake trout69,796
Apr 29, 2026Lake trout69,872
Apr 29, 2026Lake trout69,796
Apr 26, 2026Lake trout69,824
Apr 26, 2026Lake trout69,824
Apr 26, 2026Lake trout69,993
Apr 26, 2026Lake trout69,993
Apr 25, 2026Lake trout32,042
Apr 25, 2026Lake trout32,049
Apr 25, 2026Lake trout32,042
Apr 25, 2026Lake trout32,049
Apr 22, 2026Lake trout40,111
Apr 22, 2026Lake trout40,242
Apr 22, 2026Lake trout40,242
Apr 22, 2026Lake trout40,111
Apr 22, 2026Lake trout40,117
Apr 22, 2026Lake trout40,117
Apr 21, 2026Lake trout31,579
Apr 21, 2026Lake trout31,489
Apr 21, 2026Lake trout31,494
Apr 21, 2026Lake trout31,489
Apr 21, 2026Lake trout31,494
Apr 21, 2026Lake trout31,579
Apr 21, 2026Lake trout31,581
Apr 21, 2026Lake trout31,581
Apr 13, 2026Brown trout9,400
Apr 13, 2026Brown trout9,397
Apr 13, 2026Brown trout9,400
Apr 13, 2026Brown trout9,397
Apr 6, 2026Brown trout8,999
Apr 6, 2026Brown trout8,999
Apr 6, 2026Brown trout18,690
Apr 6, 2026Brown trout9,000
Apr 6, 2026Brown trout9,000
Apr 6, 2026Brown trout18,690
Jun 26, 2025Lake trout64,042
Jun 26, 2025Lake trout64,123
Jun 26, 2025Lake trout64,042
Jun 26, 2025Lake trout64,123
Jun 24, 2025Lake trout1,195
Jun 24, 2025Lake trout63,982
Jun 24, 2025Lake trout63,982
Jun 24, 2025Lake trout1,195
Jun 20, 2025Lake trout63,860
Jun 20, 2025Lake trout63,860
Jun 20, 2025Lake trout62,739
Jun 20, 2025Lake trout62,739
Jun 6, 2025Lake trout69,624
Jun 6, 2025Lake trout69,624
Jun 3, 2025Lake trout97,757
Jun 3, 2025Lake trout97,757
Jun 1, 2025Lake trout100,052
Jun 1, 2025Lake trout100,052
May 31, 2025Lake trout89,233
May 31, 2025Lake trout89,233
May 29, 2025Lake trout49,612
May 29, 2025Lake trout49,612
May 28, 2025Lake trout64,071
May 28, 2025Lake trout64,025
May 28, 2025Lake trout64,025
May 28, 2025Lake trout64,071
May 26, 2025Lake trout64,063
May 26, 2025Lake trout64,109
May 26, 2025Lake trout64,063
May 26, 2025Lake trout64,109
May 24, 2025Lake trout69,507
May 24, 2025Lake trout69,083
May 24, 2025Lake trout69,507
May 24, 2025Lake trout69,083
May 19, 2025Lake trout69,868
May 19, 2025Lake trout69,868
May 19, 2025Lake trout69,878
May 19, 2025Lake trout69,878
May 15, 2025Lake trout70,042
May 15, 2025Lake trout69,863
May 15, 2025Lake trout70,042
May 15, 2025Lake trout69,863
May 14, 2025Lake trout69,688
May 14, 2025Lake trout69,849
May 14, 2025Lake trout69,849
May 14, 2025Lake trout69,688
May 12, 2025Lake trout39,995
May 12, 2025Lake trout42,129
May 12, 2025Lake trout40,182
May 12, 2025Lake trout39,995
May 12, 2025Lake trout40,182
May 12, 2025Lake trout42,129
May 11, 2025Lake trout35,770
May 11, 2025Lake trout40,114
May 11, 2025Lake trout40,114
May 11, 2025Lake trout35,770
May 11, 2025Lake trout40,321
May 11, 2025Lake trout40,321
May 7, 2025Brown trout29,700
May 7, 2025Brown trout29,700
Apr 9, 2025Brown trout9,998
Apr 9, 2025Brown trout9,798
Apr 9, 2025Brown trout9,798
Apr 9, 2025Brown trout9,998
Apr 7, 2025Brown trout19,996
Apr 7, 2025Brown trout9,600
Apr 7, 2025Brown trout10,000
Apr 7, 2025Brown trout19,996
Apr 7, 2025Brown trout9,600
Apr 7, 2025Brown trout10,000
Mar 27, 2025Lake trout34,682
Mar 27, 2025Lake trout34,682
Oct 25, 2024Brown trout7,200
Oct 25, 2024Brown trout7,200
Jun 1, 2024Lake trout64,096
Jun 1, 2024Lake trout64,096
May 28, 2024Lake trout64,090
May 28, 2024Lake trout64,090
May 28, 2024Lake trout64,112
May 28, 2024Lake trout64,112
May 25, 2024Lake trout64,048
May 25, 2024Lake trout64,048
May 25, 2024Lake trout64,144
May 25, 2024Lake trout64,144
May 23, 2024Lake trout64,119
May 23, 2024Lake trout63,849
May 23, 2024Lake trout64,119
May 23, 2024Lake trout63,849
May 20, 2024Lake trout63,990
May 20, 2024Lake trout64,089
May 20, 2024Lake trout64,089
May 20, 2024Lake trout63,990
May 18, 2024Lake trout71,192
May 18, 2024Lake trout71,192
May 9, 2024Lake trout66,778
May 9, 2024Lake trout33,458
May 9, 2024Lake trout33,458
May 9, 2024Lake trout66,778
May 8, 2024Lake trout66,715
May 8, 2024Lake trout66,715
May 8, 2024Lake trout33,458
May 8, 2024Lake trout33,458
May 6, 2024Lake trout69,605
May 6, 2024Lake trout69,605
May 4, 2024Lake trout49,918
May 4, 2024Lake trout49,918
May 3, 2024Lake trout69,837
May 3, 2024Lake trout69,629
May 3, 2024Lake trout69,629
May 3, 2024Lake trout69,837
May 2, 2024Lake trout69,738
May 2, 2024Lake trout69,738
May 2, 2024Lake trout69,767
May 2, 2024Lake trout69,767
Apr 30, 2024Lake trout69,978
Apr 30, 2024Lake trout69,997
Apr 30, 2024Lake trout69,978
Apr 30, 2024Lake trout69,997
Apr 29, 2024Brown trout9,300
Apr 29, 2024Brown trout9,297
Apr 29, 2024Brown trout9,300
Apr 29, 2024Brown trout9,300
Apr 29, 2024Brown trout9,297
Apr 29, 2024Brown trout9,300
Apr 28, 2024Lake trout69,947
Apr 28, 2024Lake trout70,403
Apr 28, 2024Lake trout70,403
Apr 28, 2024Lake trout69,947
Apr 25, 2024Lake trout40,269
Apr 25, 2024Lake trout40,269
Apr 25, 2024Lake trout40,336
Apr 25, 2024Lake trout40,544
Apr 25, 2024Lake trout40,336
Apr 25, 2024Lake trout40,544
Apr 10, 2024Brown trout22,380
Apr 10, 2024Brown trout22,380
Apr 10, 2024Brown trout928
Apr 10, 2024Brown trout928
Apr 4, 2024Brown trout13,891
Apr 4, 2024Brown trout13,891
Apr 4, 2024Lake trout35,180
Apr 4, 2024Lake trout35,180
Mar 19, 2024Brown trout10,448
Mar 19, 2024Brown trout8,150
Mar 19, 2024Brown trout10,448
Mar 19, 2024Brown trout8,150
Oct 29, 2023Brown trout2,000
Oct 29, 2023Brown trout2,000
Oct 27, 2023Brown trout2,000
Oct 27, 2023Brown trout2,000
Oct 25, 2023Brown trout2,000
Oct 25, 2023Brown trout2,000

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.

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Questions about Lake Michigan

When was Lake Michigan last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Jun 3, 2026 (lake trout, 63,432 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
How often is Lake Michigan stocked?
Stocked 19 times in 2026, mostly in May, about every 3 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
What kind of trout are stocked in Lake Michigan?
Lake trout (186 stockings, 10,762,222 fish); Brown trout (52 stockings, 542,764 fish).