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Black River - stocking report

Black River was last stocked on August 23, 2025: 567 Lake sturgeon (6.2 in avg).

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County
Cheboygan
Town
36N
Species on record
Lake sturgeon, Muskellunge
Records
64 stocking events
Official source
Michigan Department of Natural Resources report

Full stocking history

DateSpeciesFishSize
August 23, 2025 Lake sturgeon 567 6.2 in avg
May 8, 2025 Lake sturgeon 1 15.63 in avg
April 29, 2025 Lake sturgeon 1 20.47 in avg
August 17, 2024 Lake sturgeon 498 5.47 in avg
May 1, 2024 Lake sturgeon 2 17.32 in avg
November 1, 2023 Muskellunge 1,997 9.02 in avg
November 1, 2023 Muskellunge 2,426 9.02 in avg
October 30, 2023 Muskellunge 1,497 9.02 in avg
October 30, 2023 Muskellunge 1,069 9.02 in avg
May 15, 2023 Lake sturgeon 4 15.31 in avg
August 20, 2022 Lake sturgeon 560 5.12 in avg
May 2, 2022 Lake sturgeon 4 13.82 in avg
August 21, 2021 Lake sturgeon 494 4.78 in avg
July 6, 2021 Lake sturgeon 117 2.76 in avg
June 28, 2021 Lake sturgeon 303 2.36 in avg
June 20, 2021 Lake sturgeon 2,287 1.97 in avg
June 4, 2021 Lake sturgeon 1,528 1.18 in avg
June 4, 2021 Lake sturgeon 712 1.18 in avg
May 31, 2021 Lake sturgeon 1,090 0.98 in avg
May 31, 2021 Lake sturgeon 4,933 0.98 in avg
May 27, 2021 Lake sturgeon 1,000 0.87 in avg
May 4, 2021 Lake sturgeon 1,200 0.59 in avg
March 20, 2020 Lake sturgeon 1 16.85 in avg
March 13, 2020 Lake sturgeon 1 9.37 in avg
March 13, 2020 Lake sturgeon 5 13.86 in avg
June 18, 2019 Lake sturgeon 2,624 1.38 in avg
June 7, 2019 Lake sturgeon 3,162 0.55 in avg
June 3, 2019 Lake sturgeon 7,717 0.55 in avg
May 21, 2019 Lake sturgeon 1 11.42 in avg
May 2, 2019 Lake sturgeon 1 15.55 in avg
April 30, 2019 Lake sturgeon 1 14.17 in avg
August 25, 2018 Lake sturgeon 541 6.36 in avg
May 9, 2018 Lake sturgeon 1 19.29 in avg
August 19, 2017 Lake sturgeon 549 5.51 in avg
September 15, 2016 Lake sturgeon 400 8.46 in avg
August 20, 2016 Lake sturgeon 100 6.34 in avg
June 28, 2016 Lake sturgeon 573 2.24 in avg
June 20, 2016 Lake sturgeon 1,327 1.97 in avg
June 4, 2016 Lake sturgeon 735 1.26 in avg
September 25, 2015 Lake sturgeon 35 7.87 in avg
September 25, 2015 Lake sturgeon 100 8.58 in avg
August 31, 2015 Lake sturgeon 248 7.36 in avg
July 31, 2015 Lake sturgeon 15 11.93 in avg
July 28, 2015 Lake sturgeon 15 19.84 in avg
July 18, 2015 Lake sturgeon 269 1.9 in avg
August 30, 2013 Lake sturgeon 3,250 4.09 in avg
September 8, 2012 Lake sturgeon 2,007 4.41 in avg
August 31, 2012 Lake sturgeon 1,254 4.84 in avg
August 25, 2012 Lake sturgeon 2 8.15 in avg
September 12, 2011 Lake sturgeon 15 3.82 in avg
September 12, 2011 Lake sturgeon 130 3.82 in avg
August 20, 2011 Lake sturgeon 2,474 3.82 in avg
August 11, 2007 Lake sturgeon 1,000 6.1 in avg
September 18, 2006 Lake sturgeon 2,487 5.98 in avg
September 17, 2006 Lake sturgeon 1,701 6.49 in avg
December 15, 2005 Lake sturgeon 110 12.5 in avg
December 15, 2005 Lake sturgeon 46 12.32 in avg
August 26, 2005 Lake sturgeon 1,674 4.35 in avg
August 26, 2005 Lake sturgeon 1,552 4 in avg
July 20, 2005 Lake sturgeon 1,962 3.07 in avg
July 20, 2005 Lake sturgeon 2,345 2 in avg
October 23, 2003 Lake sturgeon 2,878 8.54 in avg
May 8, 2002 Lake sturgeon 23 12.01 in avg
September 27, 2001 Lake sturgeon 890 5.71 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: .