Northport Creek trout stocking
Leelanau County, Michigan · stream · about 640 ft elevation
Northport Creek was last stocked 90 months ago (Apr 26, 2019). We have 3 stockings on record since Apr 24, 2017. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout.
- Number 5 of 6 stocked waters in Leelanau County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most Michigan waters on our record.
Weather at Northport Creek
- Tonight44°FIsolated Rain Showers19% rain · wind 20 mph
- Monday54°FMostly Cloudy11% rain · wind 5 to 15 mph
- Monday Night47°FMostly Cloudy3% rain · wind 15 mph
- Tuesday54°FSunny1% rain · wind 10 to 15 mph
- Tuesday Night44°FPartly Cloudywind 5 to 10 mph
- Veterans Day50°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain27% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Northport Creek 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 3 | 1,002 | 334 | 13.0 in |
Stocking history
20191 stocking · 300 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 26Latest Friday | Rainbow trout | 300 | 13.0 in | 366 days |
20181 stocking · 300 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 25 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 300 | 13.0 in | 366 days |
20171 stocking · 402 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 24 Monday | Rainbow trout | 402 | 14.0 in |
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 Northport Creek?
Leelanau County, Michigan. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Northport Creek
- Torch Lakelake · 19 mistocked May 12, 2026
- Elk Riverstream · 19 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
- Lime Lakelake · 20 mistocked Apr 7, 2020
- Grass Creekstream · 20 mistocked May 19, 2017
All stocked waters in Leelanau CountyStocked this week in Michigan
Questions about Northport Creek
- When was Northport Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 26, 2019 (rainbow trout, 300 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
- How often is Northport Creek stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- Is Northport Creek stocked often?
- Number 5 of 6 stocked waters in Leelanau County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Michigan waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Northport Creek?
- Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 1,002 fish).