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Betsie River

187 records Last stocked: May 14, 2026

The short answer

Betsie River was last stocked on May 14, 2026: 3,999 Brown Trout (4.36 in avg).

County
Manistee
Town
24N
Species on record
Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Records
187 stocking events
Official source
Michigan Department of Natural Resources report

Location map

Betsie River location context

Approximate · county context
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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 Betsie River? Also on record: Betsie River (Benzie County, Michigan)

Agency records

Full stocking history

DateSpeciesFishSizeNotes
May 14, 2026 Brown Trout 3,999 4.36 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 14, 2026 Brown Trout 3,999 4.36 in avg Site: KURICK RD
May 14, 2026 Brown Trout 4,000 4.36 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
May 13, 2025 Brown Trout 2,500 5.89 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 13, 2025 Brown Trout 2,500 5.89 in avg Site: KURICK RD
May 13, 2025 Brown Trout 2,500 5.89 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
May 15, 2024 Brown Trout 1,464 5.36 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 11, 2024 Brown Trout 2,800 5.04 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 11, 2024 Brown Trout 2,797 5.04 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 11, 2024 Brown Trout 1,336 5.04 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 26, 2023 Brown Trout 2,700 5.15 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 26, 2023 Brown Trout 2,700 5.15 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 26, 2023 Brown Trout 2,700 5.15 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 26, 2022 Brown Trout 2,700 4.93 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 26, 2022 Brown Trout 2,700 4.93 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 26, 2022 Brown Trout 2,700 4.93 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 12, 2022 Rainbow Trout 10,249 7.91 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 23, 2021 Brown Trout 3,000 4.67 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 23, 2021 Brown Trout 3,000 4.67 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 23, 2021 Brown Trout 3,000 4.67 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
May 14, 2020 Brown Trout 5,580 6.59 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 20, 2020 Rainbow Trout 20,497 8.11 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 22, 2019 Brown Trout 3,000 5.18 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 22, 2019 Brown Trout 3,000 5.18 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 22, 2019 Brown Trout 3,000 5.18 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 17, 2019 Rainbow Trout 10,239 7.6 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 17, 2019 Rainbow Trout 10,240 7.6 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
May 3, 2018 Brown Trout 3,300 5.48 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 3, 2018 Brown Trout 3,300 5.48 in avg Site: KURICK RD
May 3, 2018 Brown Trout 3,300 5.48 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 28, 2017 Brown Trout 3,098 5.15 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 28, 2017 Brown Trout 3,100 5.15 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 28, 2017 Brown Trout 3,100 5.15 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
March 28, 2017 Rainbow Trout 10,099 8.15 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
March 28, 2017 Rainbow Trout 10,100 8.15 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
May 16, 2016 Brown Trout 3,000 5.01 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 16, 2016 Brown Trout 3,000 5.01 in avg Site: KURICK RD
May 16, 2016 Brown Trout 3,000 5.01 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
March 28, 2016 Rainbow Trout 10,640 8.15 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
March 28, 2016 Rainbow Trout 10,642 8.15 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 30, 2015 Brown Trout 3,297 4.98 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 30, 2015 Brown Trout 3,300 4.98 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 30, 2015 Brown Trout 3,300 4.98 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 1, 2015 Rainbow Trout 10,798 8.15 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 1, 2015 Rainbow Trout 10,800 8.15 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
May 8, 2014 Brown Trout 3,000 5.02 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 8, 2014 Brown Trout 3,000 5.02 in avg Site: KURICK RD
May 8, 2014 Brown Trout 3,000 5.02 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 22, 2014 Rainbow Trout 21,195 7.13 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
May 2, 2013 Brown Trout 3,047 4.92 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 2, 2013 Brown Trout 3,050 4.96 in avg Site: KURICK RD
May 2, 2013 Brown Trout 3,050 4.96 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 22, 2013 Rainbow Trout 20,819 8.31 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 24, 2012 Rainbow Trout 20,502 6.85 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 5, 2012 Brown Trout 4,000 6.77 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 5, 2012 Brown Trout 4,000 6.77 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 5, 2012 Brown Trout 4,000 6.77 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 18, 2011 Rainbow Trout 20,000 7.01 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 5, 2011 Brown Trout 3,000 6.69 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 5, 2011 Brown Trout 3,000 6.69 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 5, 2011 Brown Trout 3,000 6.69 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 26, 2010 Brown Trout 3,899 6.91 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 26, 2010 Brown Trout 3,900 6.91 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 26, 2010 Brown Trout 3,900 6.91 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 26, 2010 Rainbow Trout 21,010 7.4 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 16, 2009 Rainbow Trout 20,009 7.52 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 15, 2009 Rainbow Trout 22,965 6.97 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
April 14, 2009 Brown Trout 3,800 7.32 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 14, 2009 Brown Trout 3,800 7.32 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 13, 2009 Brown Trout 3,800 7.48 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
May 15, 2008 Brown Trout 3,199 6.43 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 15, 2008 Brown Trout 3,200 6.43 in avg Site: KURICK RD
May 15, 2008 Brown Trout 3,199 6.43 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 14, 2008 Rainbow Trout 19,397 7.36 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 11, 2008 Rainbow Trout 14,445 6.3 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 17, 2007 Brown Trout 2,799 6.94 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 17, 2007 Brown Trout 2,800 6.94 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 17, 2007 Brown Trout 2,800 6.94 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 9, 2007 Rainbow Trout 19,562 7.36 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 6, 2007 Rainbow Trout 20,318 6.69 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
May 2, 2006 Brown Trout 3,399 5.65 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 2, 2006 Brown Trout 3,397 5.65 in avg Site: KURICK RD
May 2, 2006 Brown Trout 3,398 5.65 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 3, 2006 Rainbow Trout 34,821 6.89 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 21, 2005 Brown Trout 3,000 5.83 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 21, 2005 Brown Trout 3,000 6.1 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 21, 2005 Brown Trout 3,000 6.1 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 8, 2005 Rainbow Trout 32,776 6.1 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY
April 30, 2004 Brown Trout 2,747 5.51 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 30, 2004 Brown Trout 2,745 5.51 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 30, 2004 Brown Trout 2,745 5.51 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 1, 2004 Rainbow Trout 33,683 6.18 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
May 10, 2003 Rainbow Trout 38,725 6.57 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
April 18, 2003 Brown Trout 3,049 6.61 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 18, 2003 Brown Trout 3,048 6.61 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 11, 2003 Brown Trout 3,050 6.47 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 5, 2002 Rainbow Trout 38,560 7.3 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
April 4, 2002 Brown Trout 3,040 4.72 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 4, 2002 Brown Trout 3,040 4.72 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 4, 2002 Brown Trout 3,040 4.76 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
May 5, 2001 Rainbow Trout 39,398 6.85 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
April 19, 2001 Brown Trout 3,070 5.71 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 19, 2001 Brown Trout 3,070 5.71 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 19, 2001 Brown Trout 3,070 5.71 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
May 5, 2000 Rainbow Trout 39,991 7.17 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
April 13, 2000 Brown Trout 2,100 6.14 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 13, 2000 Brown Trout 2,100 6.14 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 13, 2000 Brown Trout 1,100 6.14 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 13, 2000 Brown Trout 2,100 6.14 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
April 21, 1999 Brown Trout 2,000 6.57 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 21, 1999 Brown Trout 2,000 6.57 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 21, 1999 Brown Trout 1,000 6.57 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 21, 1999 Brown Trout 2,000 6.57 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
April 8, 1999 Rainbow Trout 40,400 7.2 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
May 19, 1998 Rainbow Trout 38,700 7.01 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
April 30, 1998 Brown Trout 1,980 6.46 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 30, 1998 Brown Trout 1,980 6.46 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 30, 1998 Brown Trout 980 6.38 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 30, 1998 Brown Trout 1,980 6.46 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
April 17, 1997 Brown Trout 2,058 6.69 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 17, 1997 Brown Trout 2,059 6.69 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 17, 1997 Brown Trout 1,058 6.69 in avg Site: ORSINI ACCESS
April 17, 1997 Brown Trout 2,059 6.69 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
April 1, 1997 Rainbow Trout 3,121 6.46 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
April 1, 1997 Rainbow Trout 47,220 6.46 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
May 9, 1996 Brown Trout 1,921 6.22 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 9, 1996 Brown Trout 1,921 6.22 in avg Site: KURICK RD
May 9, 1996 Brown Trout 1,921 6.22 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
April 28, 1996 Rainbow Trout 4,229 5.98 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
April 28, 1996 Rainbow Trout 50,687 5.98 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
May 22, 1995 Rainbow Trout 40,825 6.93 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
May 22, 1995 Rainbow Trout 9,206 6.93 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
May 4, 1995 Brown Trout 1,940 6.69 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 4, 1995 Brown Trout 1,940 6.69 in avg Site: KURICK RD
May 4, 1995 Brown Trout 1,940 6.69 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
May 25, 1994 Rainbow Trout 11,023 5.39 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
May 25, 1994 Rainbow Trout 37,537 5.39 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
May 13, 1994 Brown Trout 1,999 6.61 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 13, 1994 Brown Trout 2,000 6.61 in avg Site: KURICK RD
May 13, 1994 Brown Trout 1,998 6.61 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
May 3, 1993 Rainbow Trout 44,125 5.98 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
April 12, 1993 Brown Trout 2,000 7.36 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 12, 1993 Brown Trout 2,000 7.36 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 12, 1993 Brown Trout 2,000 7.36 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
May 14, 1992 Rainbow Trout 15,986 8.15 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
May 4, 1992 Rainbow Trout 16,155 7.95 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
April 23, 1992 Brown Trout 1,990 6.38 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 23, 1992 Brown Trout 1,990 6.38 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 23, 1992 Brown Trout 1,990 6.38 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
May 16, 1991 Rainbow Trout 29,171 6.85 in avg Site: ORSINI HATCHERY; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
April 15, 1991 Brown Trout 1,990 6.02 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 15, 1991 Brown Trout 1,990 6.02 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 15, 1991 Brown Trout 1,990 6.02 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
April 10, 1990 Brown Trout 1,999 5.28 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 10, 1990 Brown Trout 2,000 5.28 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 10, 1990 Brown Trout 2,000 5.28 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
April 24, 1989 Brown Trout 2,000 6.22 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 24, 1989 Brown Trout 2,000 6.22 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 24, 1989 Brown Trout 2,000 6.22 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
April 20, 1988 Brown Trout 2,000 5.43 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 20, 1988 Brown Trout 2,000 5.43 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 20, 1988 Brown Trout 2,000 5.43 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
March 25, 1987 Brown Trout 1,880 5.83 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
March 25, 1987 Brown Trout 1,880 5.83 in avg Site: KURICK RD
March 25, 1987 Brown Trout 1,880 5.83 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
April 7, 1986 Brown Trout 1,850 6.42 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 7, 1986 Brown Trout 1,850 6.42 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 7, 1986 Brown Trout 1,850 6.42 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
May 2, 1985 Brown Trout 1,810 6.02 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 25, 1985 Brown Trout 1,810 7.32 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 25, 1985 Brown Trout 1,810 7.32 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
April 20, 1984 Brown Trout 2,000 5.55 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 20, 1984 Brown Trout 2,000 5.55 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 20, 1984 Brown Trout 2,000 5.55 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
April 27, 1983 Brown Trout 2,000 5.55 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 21, 1983 Brown Trout 2,000 5.24 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 24, 1982 Brown Trout 500 5.2 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 24, 1982 Brown Trout 500 5.2 in avg Site: KURICK RD
May 11, 1982 Brown Trout 1,000 5.63 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
May 11, 1982 Brown Trout 1,000 5.63 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 7, 1981 Brown Trout 1,000 4.17 in avg Site: CO LINE BR.
April 7, 1981 Brown Trout 1,000 4.17 in avg Site: KURICK RD
April 7, 1981 Brown Trout 500 4.17 in avg Site: M-115 BRIDGE
April 7, 1981 Brown Trout 1,000 4.17 in avg Site: PSUTKA RD
April 28, 1980 Brown Trout 3,000 6.65 in avg Site: M-115 BRIDGE
April 28, 1980 Brown Trout 500 6.69 in avg Site: M-115 BRIDGE
April 18, 1979 Brown Trout 7,000 6.54 in avg Site: M-115 BRIDGE

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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