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South Kidney Lake trout stocking

Marquette County, Michigan · lake

South Kidney Lake was last stocked 6 months ago (Apr 28, 2026). We have 10 stockings on record since Oct 25, 2016, 1 in the last 12 months (200 fish). Most stockings come in April and October to November. Species stocked: brook trout.

Last stocked
6 months ago
Apr 28, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
200 fish
On record
10 stockings
since Oct 25, 2016
  • Number 10 of 38 stocked waters in Marquette County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Michigan water on our record.

When is South Kidney Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April and October to November.

By month, all years

JanFebMarApr: 3 stockings3AprMayJunJulAugSepOct: 4 stockings4OctNov: 3 stockings3NovDec
Stockings of South Kidney Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261
20251
20241
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Brook trout102,3172326.2 in

Stocking history

20261 stocking · 200 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previous
Apr 28Latest
Tuesday
Brook trout
200
8.3 in365 days
20251 stocking · 200 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previous
Apr 28
Monday
Brook trout
200
8.7 in52 weeks
20241 stocking · 218 fish
DateSpeciesFishSizeSince previous
Apr 29
Monday
Brook trout
218
8.0 in543 days
20221 stocking · 200 fish
  • Nov 3 brook trout, 200 fish
20211 stocking · 200 fish
  • Oct 27 brook trout, 200 fish
20201 stocking · 200 fish
  • Oct 12 brook trout, 200 fish
20191 stocking · 449 fish
  • Oct 16 brook trout, 449 fish
20181 stocking · 200 fish
  • Nov 5 brook trout, 200 fish
20171 stocking · 250 fish
  • Nov 7 brook trout, 250 fish
20161 stocking · 200 fish
  • Oct 25 brook trout, 200 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.

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Questions about South Kidney Lake

When was South Kidney Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 28, 2026 (brook trout, 200 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
How often is South Kidney Lake stocked?
It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April and October to November.
Is South Kidney Lake stocked often?
Number 10 of 38 stocked waters in Marquette County by stocking days. 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 South Kidney Lake?
Brook trout (10 stockings, 2,317 fish).