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West Branch Maple River trout stocking

Emmet County, Michigan · stream

West Branch Maple River was last stocked 16 months ago (May 27, 2025). We have 18 stockings on record since May 12, 2025. Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: arctic grayling.

Last stocked
16 months ago
May 27, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
18 stockings
since May 12, 2025

Weather at West Branch Maple River

  • Tonight
    47°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    wind 5 mph
  • Friday
    70°F
    Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Friday Night
    45°F
    Areas Of Fog
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Saturday
    71°F
    Areas Of Fog then Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Saturday Night
    45°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Sunday
    71°F
    Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph

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

When is West Branch Maple River stocked?

Most stockings come in May. Stocked 3 times in 2025, mostly in May, usually on Tuesdays, about every 8 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 0 stockingsMarApr: 0 stockingsAprMay: 3 stockings3MayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 0 stockingsOctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of West Branch Maple River by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Arctic grayling18342,61819,034

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
May 27, 2025Arctic grayling9,520
May 27, 2025Arctic grayling9,520
May 27, 2025Arctic grayling9,520
May 27, 2025Arctic grayling9,520
May 27, 2025Arctic grayling9,520
May 27, 2025Arctic grayling9,520
May 20, 2025Arctic grayling28,683
May 20, 2025Arctic grayling28,683
May 20, 2025Arctic grayling28,683
May 20, 2025Arctic grayling28,683
May 20, 2025Arctic grayling28,683
May 20, 2025Arctic grayling28,683
May 12, 2025Arctic grayling18,900
May 12, 2025Arctic grayling18,900
May 12, 2025Arctic grayling18,900
May 12, 2025Arctic grayling18,900
May 12, 2025Arctic grayling18,900
May 12, 2025Arctic grayling18,900

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 West Branch Maple River?

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

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Questions about West Branch Maple River

When was West Branch Maple River last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 27, 2025 (arctic grayling, 9,520 fish), according to Michigan agency reports.
How often is West Branch Maple River stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2025, mostly in May, usually on Tuesdays, about every 8 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
What kind of trout are stocked in West Branch Maple River?
Arctic grayling (18 stockings, 342,618 fish).
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