Upper Dead River trout stocking
Marquette County, Michigan · stream
Upper Dead River was last stocked 6 months ago (May 19, 2026). We have 9 stockings on record since Apr 27, 2017, 1 in the last 12 months (655 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: brook trout.
Last stocked
6 months ago
May 19, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
655 fish
On record
9 stockings
since Apr 27, 2017
- Number 17 of 38 stocked waters in Marquette County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Michigan water on our record.
When is Upper Dead River stocked?
Most stockings come in May.
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 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 9 | 5,737 | 637 | 8.1 in |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 655 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 19Latest Tuesday | Brook trout | 655 | 8.7 in | 52 weeks |
20251 stocking · 657 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 20 Tuesday | Brook trout | 657 | 8.9 in | 377 days |
20241 stocking · 659 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Since previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 8 Wednesday | Brook trout | 659 | 8.1 in | 351 days |
20231 stocking · 660 fish
- May 23 brook trout, 660 fish
20221 stocking · 649 fish
- May 11 brook trout, 649 fish
20211 stocking · 598 fish
- May 5 brook trout, 598 fish
20191 stocking · 599 fish
- May 16 brook trout, 599 fish
20181 stocking · 660 fish
- May 24 brook trout, 660 fish
20171 stocking · 600 fish
- Apr 27 brook trout, 600 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.
Other stocked waters in Marquette County
- Warner Creekstreamstocked Jun 11, 2026
- Chocolay Riverstreamstocked May 28, 2026
- Carp Riverstreamstocked May 26, 2026
- Lake Angelinelakestocked May 26, 2026
- Lake Arfelinlakestocked May 22, 2026
- Bryan Creekstreamstocked May 19, 2026
- Strawberry Lakelakestocked May 15, 2026
- Yellow Dog Riverstreamstocked May 15, 2026
All stocked waters in Marquette CountyStocked this week in Michigan
Questions about Upper Dead River
- When was Upper Dead River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 19, 2026 (brook trout, 655 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
- How often is Upper Dead River stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
- Is Upper Dead River stocked often?
- Number 17 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 Upper Dead River?
- Brook trout (9 stockings, 5,737 fish).