Michigan stocking report
Bankson Lake
68 records Last stocked: October 31, 2024
The short answer
Bankson Lake was last stocked on October 31, 2024: 326 Muskellunge (9.17 in avg).
Location map
Bankson Lake location context
Bankson LakeVan Buren County Black River (South Haven)Van Buren County Brush CreekVan Buren County East Br Paw Paw RiverVan Buren County Pine CreekVan Buren County
Pins use the finest location published with the stocking record. County-level pins show area context, not an exact access point; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.
Agency records
Full stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2024 | Muskellunge | 326 | 9.17 in avg | |
| May 8, 2022 | Yellow Perch | 1,000 | 5 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| September 29, 2021 | Muskellunge | 322 | 12.3 in avg | |
| September 25, 2019 | Muskellunge | 326 | 11.1 in avg | |
| March 29, 2018 | Black Crappie | 2,000 | 4 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| October 20, 2017 | Muskellunge | 436 | 9.57 in avg | |
| March 27, 2017 | Yellow Perch | 1,505 | 5.5 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| September 16, 2015 | Muskellunge | 434 | 11.5 in avg | |
| March 30, 2015 | Yellow Perch | 1,230 | 5.5 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| September 11, 2013 | Muskellunge | 326 | 9.69 in avg | |
| October 26, 2012 | Walleye | 1,020 | 7 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| October 28, 2008 | Muskellunge | 650 | 10.28 in avg | |
| October 20, 2006 | Muskellunge | 649 | 9.55 in avg | |
| November 2, 2004 | Muskellunge | 686 | 6.99 in avg | |
| October 25, 2004 | Muskellunge | 62 | 10.27 in avg | |
| September 17, 2003 | Muskellunge | 21 | 29.34 in avg | |
| October 17, 2001 | Muskellunge | 100 | 12.01 in avg | |
| September 15, 1999 | Muskellunge | 875 | 11.69 in avg | |
| September 22, 1997 | Muskellunge | 925 | 11.22 in avg | |
| September 12, 1996 | Muskellunge | 32 | 9.8 in avg | |
| September 29, 1994 | Muskellunge | 714 | 9.06 in avg | |
| August 18, 1994 | Muskellunge | 159 | 7.6 in avg | |
| August 18, 1994 | Muskellunge | 3 | 19.65 in avg | |
| August 12, 1993 | Walleye | 575 | 3.86 in avg | |
| November 6, 1992 | Largemouth Bass | 102 | 18.9 in avg | |
| September 9, 1992 | Muskellunge | 69 | 13.19 in avg | |
| September 3, 1992 | Muskellunge | 220 | 8.11 in avg | |
| July 31, 1992 | Muskellunge | 18 | 9.09 in avg | |
| July 24, 1992 | Muskellunge | 82 | 6.57 in avg | |
| July 9, 1992 | Muskellunge | 150 | 6.5 in avg | |
| July 9, 1992 | Walleye | 7,770 | 2.68 in avg | |
| August 16, 1991 | Muskellunge | 28 | 11.18 in avg | |
| August 8, 1991 | Muskellunge | 30 | 10 in avg | |
| July 26, 1991 | Muskellunge | 222 | 8.15 in avg | |
| July 24, 1991 | Muskellunge | 406 | 7.68 in avg | |
| June 6, 1991 | Walleye | 10,884 | 1.54 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 31, 1990 | Muskellunge | 41 | 14.02 in avg | |
| August 3, 1990 | Muskellunge | 268 | 8.66 in avg | |
| August 2, 1990 | Muskellunge | 599 | 7.17 in avg | |
| July 25, 1990 | Muskellunge | 153 | 7.4 in avg | |
| June 21, 1990 | Walleye | 10,881 | 1.65 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| August 7, 1989 | Muskellunge | 1,000 | 8.19 in avg | |
| August 3, 1989 | Muskellunge | 146 | 8.11 in avg | |
| June 29, 1989 | Walleye | 3,405 | 1.73 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 24, 1988 | Walleye | 2,006 | 1.89 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 13, 1987 | Muskellunge | 3,114 | 8.54 in avg | |
| April 11, 1987 | Walleye | 81 | 21.57 in avg | |
| October 30, 1986 | Muskellunge | 46 | 12.05 in avg | |
| October 30, 1986 | Walleye | 150 | 10 in avg | |
| October 29, 1986 | Muskellunge | 965 | 12.05 in avg | |
| October 29, 1986 | Walleye | 378 | 10 in avg | |
| October 28, 1986 | Muskellunge | 460 | 12.05 in avg | |
| July 29, 1986 | Muskellunge | 1,015 | 7.68 in avg | |
| July 24, 1986 | Muskellunge | 650 | 7.13 in avg | |
| July 17, 1986 | Muskellunge | 318 | 6.85 in avg | |
| October 10, 1984 | Muskellunge | 2,094 | 12.91 in avg | |
| August 10, 1983 | Muskellunge | 1,536 | 5.2 in avg | |
| August 10, 1983 | Muskellunge | 1,621 | 5.2 in avg | |
| August 4, 1983 | Muskellunge | 535 | 6.1 in avg | |
| August 1, 1983 | Muskellunge | 400 | 4.92 in avg | |
| August 10, 1982 | Muskellunge | 2,013 | 6.34 in avg | |
| August 10, 1982 | Muskellunge | 482 | 6.85 in avg | |
| August 11, 1981 | Muskellunge | 1,451 | 7.6 in avg | |
| August 10, 1981 | Muskellunge | 2,549 | 7.36 in avg | |
| September 5, 1980 | Muskellunge | 1,273 | 9.02 in avg | |
| August 15, 1980 | Muskellunge | 727 | 9.06 in avg | |
| August 16, 1979 | Muskellunge | 850 | 5.75 in avg | |
| August 15, 1979 | Muskellunge | 1,150 | 6.73 in avg |
Records shown exactly as published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.
Data source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Last updated: .
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