McCormick Lake trout stocking
Montmorency County, Michigan · lake · about 931 ft elevation
McCormick Lake was last stocked 7 months ago (Apr 21, 2026). We have 10 stockings on record since Apr 19, 2017, 1 in the last 12 months (4,700 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.
- The third most stocked of 6 waters in Montmorency County.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Michigan water on our record.
Weather at McCormick Lake
- Tonight39°FChance Rain Showers47% rain · wind 10 to 15 mph
- Monday52°FIsolated Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy21% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Monday Night39°FMostly Cloudy2% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Tuesday56°FMostly Sunny1% rain · wind 5 to 15 mph
- Tuesday Night33°FPartly Cloudywind 0 to 5 mph
- Veterans Day50°FMostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain23% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is McCormick Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in April.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 10 | 48,593 | 4,859 | 7.4 in |
| Rainbow trout | 5 | 5,156 | 1,031 | 7.6 in |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 4,700 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 21Latest Tuesday | Brown trout | 4,700 | 7.4 in | 362 days |
20251 stocking · 5,999 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 24 Thursday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 5,999 | 7.9 in | 55 weeks |
20241 stocking · 4,699 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 4 Thursday | Brown trout | 4,699 | 6.9 in | 351 days |
20231 stocking · 4,500 fish
- Apr 19 brown trout, 4,500 fish
20221 stocking · 6,000 fish
- Apr 25 brown trout, rainbow trout, 6,000 fish
20211 stocking · 6,000 fish
- Apr 19 brown trout, rainbow trout, 6,000 fish
20201 stocking · 6,054 fish
- May 4 brown trout, rainbow trout, 6,054 fish
20191 stocking · 4,497 fish
- Apr 29 brown trout, 4,497 fish
20181 stocking · 5,000 fish
- May 8 brown trout, 5,000 fish
20171 stocking · 6,300 fish
- Apr 19 brown trout, rainbow trout, 6,300 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 McCormick Lake?
Montmorency County, Michigan. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near McCormick Lake
- Lake Fifteenlake · 4 mistocked Apr 29, 2019
- Clear Lakelake · 12 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
- Foch Lakeslake · 12 mistocked May 27, 2026
- Churchill Lakelake · 13 mistocked May 8, 2026
- Shupac Lakelake · 15 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
- Tote Road Lakelake · 16 mistocked May 17, 2021
- Bear Den Lakelake · 17 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
- Avalon Lakelake · 17 mistocked Apr 22, 2026
All stocked waters in Montmorency CountyStocked this week in Michigan
Questions about McCormick Lake
- When was McCormick Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 21, 2026 (brown trout, 4,700 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
- How often is McCormick Lake stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- Is McCormick Lake stocked often?
- The third most stocked of 6 waters in Montmorency County. 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 McCormick Lake?
- Brown trout (10 stockings, 48,593 fish); Rainbow trout (5 stockings, 5,156 fish).