South Manistique (Whitefish) Lake trout stocking
Mackinac County, Michigan · lake · about 691 ft elevation
South Manistique (Whitefish) Lake was last stocked 9 months ago (Feb 10, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Feb 17, 2024, 1 in the last 12 months (1,500 fish). Most stockings come in February. Species stocked: rainbow trout.
- Number 7 of 8 stocked waters in Mackinac County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most Michigan waters on our record.
Weather at South Manistique (Whitefish) Lake
- Tonight41°FChance Rain Showers37% rain · wind 5 to 15 mph
- Monday50°FCloudy9% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Monday Night41°FMostly Cloudy8% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Tuesday52°FMostly Sunny2% rain · wind 5 to 15 mph
- Tuesday Night37°FMostly Cloudy2% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Veterans Day47°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain25% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is South Manistique (Whitefish) Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in February.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 3 | 4,000 | 1,333 | 13.0 in |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 1,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 10Latest Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 13.5 in | 363 days |
20251 stocking · 1,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 12 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 13.0 in | 361 days |
20241 stocking · 1,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 17 Saturday | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 12.0 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 South Manistique (Whitefish) Lake?
Mackinac County, Michigan. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near South Manistique (Whitefish) Lake
- Millecoquins Pondpond · 12 mistocked Oct 30, 2025
- Millecoquins Lakelake · 12 mistocked Jun 9, 2025
- Teaspoon Creekstream · 14 mistocked May 20, 2026
- West Branch Teaspoon Creekstream · 15 mistocked May 20, 2026
- Spring Creek Trout Pondpond · 16 mistocked Nov 1, 2016
- Brockies Pondpond · 18 mistocked May 19, 2025
- Wolverine Lakelake · 18 mistocked May 27, 2026
- Silver Creek Pondpond · 18 mistocked May 21, 2025
All stocked waters in Mackinac CountyStocked this week in Michigan
Questions about South Manistique (Whitefish) Lake
- When was South Manistique (Whitefish) Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Feb 10, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,500 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
- How often is South Manistique (Whitefish) Lake stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February.
- Is South Manistique (Whitefish) Lake stocked often?
- Number 7 of 8 stocked waters in Mackinac 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 South Manistique (Whitefish) Lake?
- Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 4,000 fish).