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Rice Creek trout stocking

Calhoun County, Michigan · stream

Rice Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 21, 2026). We have 12 stockings on record since May 2, 2024, 1 in the last 12 months (7,600 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brown trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
Apr 21, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
7,600 fish
On record
12 stockings
since May 2, 2024

River conditions

USGS gage: RICE CREEK AT MONROE STREET AT MARSHALL, MI (5 km away).

Flow
93 cfs
higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
3.95 ft
3993148Aug 11Sep 23
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 115 cfs on Sep 23.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Rice Creek

  • Tonight
    45°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 3 mph
  • Friday
    65°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    wind 2 to 6 mph
  • Friday Night
    43°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 5 mph
  • Saturday
    69°F
    Sunny
    wind 5 mph
  • Saturday Night
    44°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 1 to 5 mph
  • Sunday
    69°F
    Sunny
    wind 1 to 5 mph

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

When is Rice Creek 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 Rice Creek 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 trout1223,1781,9325.1 in

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
Apr 21, 2026Brown trout1,900
Apr 21, 2026Brown trout1,900
Apr 21, 2026Brown trout1,900
Apr 21, 2026Brown trout1,900
Apr 21, 2025Brown trout2,000
Apr 21, 2025Brown trout2,000
Apr 21, 2025Brown trout2,000
Apr 21, 2025Brown trout2,000
May 2, 2024Brown trout1,894
May 2, 2024Brown trout1,895
May 2, 2024Brown trout1,894
May 2, 2024Brown trout1,895

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 Rice Creek?

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

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Stocked waters near Rice Creek

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Questions about Rice Creek

When was Rice Creek last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 21, 2026 (brown trout, 1,900 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
How often is Rice Creek 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 Rice Creek?
Brown trout (12 stockings, 23,178 fish).