Moon Lake trout stocking
Gogebic County, Michigan · lake
Moon Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 27, 2026). We have 8 stockings on record since Nov 1, 2023, 1 in the last 12 months (6,200 fish). Most stockings come in April and November. Species stocked: lake trout, splake.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: LAC VIEUX DESERT NEAR LAND O'LAKES, WI (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Gage height
- 80.40 ft
Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Moon Lake
- Tonight47°FMostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog10% rain · wind 1 mph
- Friday73°FMostly Sunny2% rain · wind 2 mph
- Friday Night46°FPartly Cloudywind 1 mph
- Saturday72°FMostly Sunnywind 0 to 6 mph
- Saturday Night46°FMostly Cloudy7% rain · wind 3 mph
- Sunday68°FPartly Sunny8% rain · wind 3 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Moon Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in April and November.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake trout | 6 | 590 | 98 | 28.8 in |
| Splake | 2 | 6,200 | 3,100 | 7.8 in |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | Splake | 3,100 | ||
| Apr 27, 2026 | Splake | 3,100 | ||
| Apr 30, 2025 | Lake trout | 100 | ||
| Apr 30, 2025 | Lake trout | 100 | ||
| Nov 6, 2023 | Lake trout | 100 | ||
| Nov 6, 2023 | Lake trout | 100 | ||
| Nov 1, 2023 | Lake trout | 95 | ||
| Nov 1, 2023 | Lake trout | 95 |
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 Moon Lake?
Gogebic County, Michigan. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Moon Lake
- Imp Lakelake · 7 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
- Castle Lakelake · 12 mistocked Oct 22, 2025
- Beatons Lakelake · 13 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Golden Lakelake · 15 mistocked May 15, 2025
- Cornelia Lakelake · 16 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Forest Lakelake · 16 mistocked Oct 22, 2025
- Killdeer Lakelake · 17 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Skyline Lakelake · 18 mistocked Oct 23, 2025
All stocked waters in Gogebic CountyStocked this week in Michigan
Questions about Moon Lake
- When was Moon Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 27, 2026 (splake, 3,100 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
- How often is Moon Lake stocked?
- It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April and November.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Moon Lake?
- Lake trout (6 stockings, 590 fish); Splake (2 stockings, 6,200 fish).