Michigan stocking report
Carp River
156 records Last stocked: May 26, 2026
The short answer
Carp River was last stocked on May 26, 2026: 4,800 Rainbow Trout (7.76 in avg).
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Agency records
Full stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 4,800 | 7.76 in avg | |
| May 15, 2026 | Brook Trout | 730 | 8.62 in avg | Site: Carp River-CR 492 (Maas St.) |
| May 15, 2026 | Brook Trout | 729 | 8.62 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| May 16, 2025 | Brook Trout | 823 | 8.7 in avg | Site: Carp River-CR 492 (Maas St.) |
| May 16, 2025 | Brook Trout | 825 | 8.7 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 30, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 5,000 | 7.13 in avg | |
| May 9, 2024 | Brook Trout | 900 | 8.07 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 18, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 5,000 | 7.99 in avg | |
| May 17, 2023 | Brook Trout | 900 | 8.39 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 11, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 4,990 | 6.61 in avg | |
| May 9, 2022 | Brook Trout | 900 | 7.87 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| May 9, 2022 | Brook Trout | 900 | 7.87 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 20, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 13,097 | 7.68 in avg | |
| April 12, 2021 | Brook Trout | 860 | 7.95 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 12, 2021 | Brook Trout | 863 | 7.95 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 8, 2020 | Brook Trout | 898 | 6.5 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 8, 2020 | Brook Trout | 899 | 6.5 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 8, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 13,399 | 7.2 in avg | |
| April 8, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 13,400 | 7.24 in avg | |
| April 7, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 13,397 | 7.28 in avg | |
| April 7, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 13,398 | 7.28 in avg | |
| May 16, 2019 | Brook Trout | 743 | 7.83 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| May 16, 2019 | Brook Trout | 749 | 7.83 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 25, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 9,598 | 7.09 in avg | |
| November 14, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 35,945 | 3.03 in avg | |
| November 14, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 6,014 | 3.19 in avg | |
| May 11, 2018 | Brook Trout | 900 | 8.11 in avg | Site: Highway M-35; Transplant of Wild Fish |
| May 11, 2018 | Brook Trout | 900 | 8.11 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| May 2, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 13,273 | 7.72 in avg | |
| October 11, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 27,488 | 2.95 in avg | |
| April 25, 2017 | Brook Trout | 122 | 8.07 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 21, 2017 | Brook Trout | 619 | 8.03 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 21, 2017 | Brook Trout | 750 | 8.07 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 13, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 6,000 | 8.27 in avg | |
| April 13, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 7,000 | 8.23 in avg | |
| May 16, 2016 | Chinook Salmon | 93,675 | 3.43 in avg | |
| May 13, 2016 | Brook Trout | 200 | 8.54 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 28, 2016 | Brook Trout | 828 | 8.07 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 26, 2016 | Brook Trout | 830 | 8.15 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 21, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 6,999 | 8.15 in avg | |
| April 21, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 7,000 | 8.15 in avg | |
| June 3, 2015 | Brown Trout | 29,968 | 2.24 in avg | |
| May 13, 2015 | Brook Trout | 777 | 8.15 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| May 13, 2015 | Brook Trout | 779 | 8.15 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| May 5, 2015 | Chinook Salmon | 109,980 | 3.27 in avg | |
| April 9, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 6,835 | 8.39 in avg | |
| April 9, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 6,845 | 8.31 in avg | |
| May 16, 2014 | Brook Trout | 830 | 10.47 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| May 16, 2014 | Brook Trout | 829 | 10.47 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| May 14, 2014 | Chinook Salmon | 109,999 | 3.11 in avg | |
| April 29, 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 6,999 | 8.11 in avg | |
| April 28, 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 7,000 | 8.11 in avg | |
| May 17, 2013 | Brook Trout | 750 | 8.23 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| May 17, 2013 | Brook Trout | 750 | 8.23 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| May 16, 2013 | Chinook Salmon | 75,154 | 3.35 in avg | |
| April 25, 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 6,598 | 8.39 in avg | |
| April 24, 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 6,600 | 8.39 in avg | |
| November 7, 2012 | Brown Trout | 15,500 | 4.53 in avg | |
| October 3, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 114,980 | 3.11 in avg | |
| May 15, 2012 | Chinook Salmon | 103,480 | 3.31 in avg | |
| April 25, 2012 | Brook Trout | 548 | 8.43 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 25, 2012 | Brook Trout | 549 | 8.43 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 10, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 14,998 | 7.2 in avg | |
| November 29, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 59,801 | 3.35 in avg | |
| November 1, 2011 | Brown Trout | 19,514 | 4.45 in avg | |
| June 6, 2011 | Chinook Salmon | 96,222 | 2.8 in avg | |
| April 27, 2011 | Brook Trout | 880 | 8.19 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 27, 2011 | Brook Trout | 875 | 8.19 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 25, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 14,900 | 7.4 in avg | |
| May 20, 2010 | Chinook Salmon | 90,498 | 3.58 in avg | |
| April 21, 2010 | Rainbow Trout | 14,400 | 7.28 in avg | |
| April 20, 2010 | Brook Trout | 900 | 7.8 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 20, 2010 | Brook Trout | 900 | 7.8 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| December 16, 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 11,765 | 3.9 in avg | |
| May 7, 2009 | Brook Trout | 860 | 4.92 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| May 5, 2009 | Chinook Salmon | 100,000 | 3.46 in avg | |
| April 30, 2009 | Brook Trout | 860 | 5.31 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 2, 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 13,798 | 7.8 in avg | |
| May 19, 2008 | Chinook Salmon | 89,995 | 3.66 in avg | |
| May 13, 2008 | Chinook Salmon | 28,000 | 3.66 in avg | |
| May 13, 2008 | Rainbow Trout | 13,998 | 7.4 in avg | |
| May 1, 2008 | Brook Trout | 840 | 4.37 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| May 1, 2008 | Brook Trout | 840 | 4.37 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| May 7, 2007 | Chinook Salmon | 131,980 | 3.23 in avg | |
| April 26, 2007 | Brook Trout | 500 | 4.92 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 26, 2007 | Brook Trout | 750 | 4.92 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 25, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 13,100 | 8.07 in avg | |
| June 5, 2006 | Chinook Salmon | 29,781 | 4.13 in avg | |
| May 9, 2006 | Chinook Salmon | 89,975 | 3.5 in avg | |
| April 17, 2006 | Brook Trout | 710 | 7.44 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 17, 2006 | Brook Trout | 712 | 7.44 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 17, 2006 | Rainbow Trout | 13,400 | 7.68 in avg | |
| May 23, 2005 | Chinook Salmon | 119,990 | 3.54 in avg | |
| April 25, 2005 | Brook Trout | 900 | 5.12 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 25, 2005 | Brook Trout | 900 | 5.12 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 25, 2005 | Rainbow Trout | 13,500 | 7.68 in avg | |
| May 27, 2004 | Brook Trout | 17,499 | 2.17 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 28, 2004 | Brook Trout | 750 | 6.38 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| April 28, 2004 | Brook Trout | 748 | 6.38 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| April 26, 2004 | Chinook Salmon | 103,695 | 3.5 in avg | |
| April 26, 2004 | Rainbow Trout | 15,000 | 7.32 in avg | |
| May 19, 2003 | Brook Trout | 750 | 6.73 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| May 19, 2003 | Brook Trout | 750 | 6.73 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| May 7, 2003 | Chinook Salmon | 120,000 | 3.07 in avg | |
| April 29, 2003 | Rainbow Trout | 16,000 | 6.69 in avg | |
| May 15, 2002 | Brook Trout | 750 | 6.77 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| May 15, 2002 | Brook Trout | 750 | 6.77 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| May 4, 2002 | Chinook Salmon | 110,000 | 3.62 in avg | |
| April 29, 2002 | Rainbow Trout | 16,000 | 7.09 in avg | |
| May 31, 2001 | Brook Trout | 750 | 6.3 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| May 31, 2001 | Brook Trout | 750 | 6.3 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| May 22, 2001 | Chinook Salmon | 116,217 | 3.5 in avg | |
| May 4, 2001 | Rainbow Trout | 13,000 | 7.8 in avg | |
| May 18, 2000 | Brook Trout | 750 | 5.67 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| May 18, 2000 | Brook Trout | 750 | 5.67 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| May 18, 2000 | Chinook Salmon | 49,700 | 3.39 in avg | |
| May 18, 2000 | Chinook Salmon | 80,000 | 3.39 in avg | |
| April 19, 2000 | Rainbow Trout | 13,000 | 7.6 in avg | |
| May 11, 1999 | Brook Trout | 750 | 6.5 in avg | Site: Highway M-35 |
| May 11, 1999 | Brook Trout | 750 | 6.5 in avg | Site: Negaunee, North Road |
| May 5, 1999 | Chinook Salmon | 50,000 | 4.02 in avg | |
| May 3, 1999 | Rainbow Trout | 12,000 | 7.48 in avg | |
| May 12, 1998 | Chinook Salmon | 28,000 | 3.58 in avg | |
| May 7, 1998 | Chinook Salmon | 34,000 | 3.5 in avg | |
| May 6, 1998 | Chinook Salmon | 60,000 | 3.7 in avg | |
| April 28, 1998 | Rainbow Trout | 13,100 | 7.17 in avg | |
| May 5, 1997 | Rainbow Trout | 13,500 | 7.05 in avg | |
| April 23, 1997 | Chinook Salmon | 100,180 | 3.39 in avg | |
| May 29, 1996 | Rainbow Trout | 12,700 | 7.32 in avg | |
| May 7, 1996 | Chinook Salmon | 33,402 | 3.58 in avg | |
| May 2, 1996 | Chinook Salmon | 66,804 | 3.58 in avg | |
| May 23, 1995 | Chinook Salmon | 98,000 | 3.11 in avg | |
| May 8, 1995 | Rainbow Trout | 13,700 | 7.95 in avg | |
| June 1, 1994 | Rainbow Trout | 16,775 | 6.57 in avg | |
| May 31, 1994 | Rainbow Trout | 16,775 | 6.3 in avg | |
| May 25, 1994 | Chinook Salmon | 97,500 | 3.07 in avg | |
| May 27, 1993 | Chinook Salmon | 91,838 | 3.23 in avg | |
| May 5, 1993 | Rainbow Trout | 11,300 | 6.89 in avg | |
| May 20, 1992 | Chinook Salmon | 74,818 | 3.27 in avg | |
| May 12, 1992 | Rainbow Trout | 13,400 | 7.56 in avg | |
| June 3, 1991 | Rainbow Trout | 11,600 | 6.02 in avg | |
| May 22, 1991 | Chinook Salmon | 92,000 | 2.99 in avg | |
| May 23, 1990 | Rainbow Trout | 11,710 | 6.69 in avg | |
| May 15, 1990 | Chinook Salmon | 92,461 | 3.19 in avg | |
| May 3, 1990 | Chinook Salmon | 11,000 | 3.5 in avg | |
| May 24, 1989 | Rainbow Trout | 6,840 | 7.01 in avg | |
| May 22, 1989 | Rainbow Trout | 6,840 | 7.76 in avg | |
| May 4, 1989 | Chinook Salmon | 91,732 | 2.99 in avg | |
| April 19, 1989 | Chinook Salmon | 9,001 | 2.99 in avg | |
| May 11, 1988 | Rainbow Trout | 18,600 | 6.54 in avg | |
| May 3, 1988 | Chinook Salmon | 81,261 | 3.23 in avg | |
| April 14, 1988 | Chinook Salmon | 10,043 | 3.86 in avg | |
| April 14, 1988 | Chinook Salmon | 10,693 | 3.86 in avg | |
| April 11, 1987 | Brown Trout | 9,850 | 6.93 in avg | Site: PRISON AREA |
| April 8, 1987 | Rainbow Trout | 16,400 | 7.36 in avg | |
| April 18, 1986 | Rainbow Trout | 19,600 | 6.54 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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