Michigan stocking report
Bear Lake
The short answer
Bear Lake was last stocked on April 29, 2025: 6,078 Rainbow Trout (7.2 in avg).
Location map
Bear Lake location context
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.
Looking for a different Bear Lake? Also on record: Bear Lake (Bear Lake County, Idaho) · Bear Lake (Idaho County, Idaho) · Bear Lake (Alcona County, Michigan) · Bear Lake (Delta County, Michigan) · Bear Lake (Kalkaska County, Michigan)
Agency records
Full stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 6,078 | 7.2 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 30, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 9,673 | 7.6 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| May 4, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 6,202 | 6.85 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| May 10, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 7,319 | 6.46 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 9, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 8,775 | 6.26 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 26, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 8,773 | 7.05 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| May 2, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 8,775 | 7.52 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 27, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 8,779 | 6.73 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| March 21, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 8,775 | 7.6 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 13, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 9,600 | 6.65 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 9, 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 9,400 | 4.57 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 30, 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 9,196 | 6.88 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 3, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 9,098 | 6.74 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 12, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 9,398 | 6.24 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 12, 2010 | Rainbow Trout | 9,394 | 6.64 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 14, 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 9,790 | 6.38 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 14, 2008 | Rainbow Trout | 8,775 | 7.24 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 2, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 8,047 | 6.48 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 3, 2006 | Rainbow Trout | 8,772 | 6.4 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 19, 2005 | Rainbow Trout | 10,990 | 7.15 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 5, 2004 | Rainbow Trout | 8,769 | 7.02 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 23, 2003 | Rainbow Trout | 8,760 | 6.52 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 1, 2002 | Rainbow Trout | 8,775 | 5.91 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 3, 2001 | Rainbow Trout | 8,775 | 5.94 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 4, 2000 | Rainbow Trout | 8,775 | 6.1 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 8, 1999 | Rainbow Trout | 8,350 | 6.81 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| March 25, 1998 | Rainbow Trout | 8,450 | 5.87 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| March 19, 1997 | Rainbow Trout | 5,848 | 6.18 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| April 8, 1996 | Rainbow Trout | 5,845 | 6.38 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| October 11, 1995 | Redear sunfish | 14,400 | 2.01 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S.; Transplant of Wild Fish |
| April 10, 1995 | Rainbow Trout | 5,848 | 7.01 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| September 20, 1994 | Redear sunfish | 1,314 | 2.09 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S.; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| September 20, 1994 | Redear sunfish | 5,320 | 2.09 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S.; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| April 13, 1994 | Rainbow Trout | 5,846 | 6.46 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S. |
| September 10, 1993 | Redear sunfish | 9,000 | 1.97 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S.; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 3, 1991 | Redear sunfish | 25,000 | 1.1 in avg | Site: BEAR LAKE P.A.S.; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
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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