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North Branch Cedar River trout stocking

Gladwin County, Michigan · stream

North Branch Cedar River was last stocked 5 months ago (May 1, 2026). We have 12 stockings on record since Apr 15, 2024, 1 in the last 12 months (3,760 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brown trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 1, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
3,760 fish
On record
12 stockings
since Apr 15, 2024

Weather at North Branch Cedar River

  • Tonight
    45°F
    Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Friday
    68°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Friday Night
    42°F
    Areas Of Fog
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Saturday
    72°F
    Patchy Fog then Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Saturday Night
    43°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Sunday
    72°F
    Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is North Branch Cedar River stocked?

Most stockings come in April.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 0 stockingsMarApr: 2 stockings2AprMay: 1 stockings1MayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 0 stockingsOctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of North Branch Cedar River by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261
20251
20241

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Brown trout1211,4409535.0 in

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
May 1, 2026Brown trout940
May 1, 2026Brown trout940
May 1, 2026Brown trout940
May 1, 2026Brown trout940
Apr 22, 2025Brown trout990
Apr 22, 2025Brown trout990
Apr 22, 2025Brown trout990
Apr 22, 2025Brown trout990
Apr 15, 2024Brown trout930
Apr 15, 2024Brown trout930
Apr 15, 2024Brown trout930
Apr 15, 2024Brown trout930

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 North Branch Cedar River?

Gladwin County, Michigan. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

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Questions about North Branch Cedar River

When was North Branch Cedar River last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 1, 2026 (brown trout, 940 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
How often is North Branch Cedar River stocked?
It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
What kind of trout are stocked in North Branch Cedar River?
Brown trout (12 stockings, 11,440 fish).