Michigan stocking report
Chocolay River
23 records Last stocked: May 28, 2026
The short answer
Chocolay River was last stocked on May 28, 2026: 11,797 Rainbow Trout (7.44 in avg).
Location map
Chocolay River location 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.
Agency records
Full stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 11,797 | 7.44 in avg | Site: Chocolay River-Green Garden |
| May 8, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 11,988 | 6.97 in avg | |
| April 18, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 7.99 in avg | |
| April 18, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 9,000 | 7.99 in avg | |
| April 11, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 11,997 | 6.61 in avg | |
| December 11, 2001 | Rainbow Trout | 18,881 | 3.27 in avg | |
| May 22, 1996 | Coho Salmon | 47,472 | 5.59 in avg | |
| May 21, 1996 | Coho Salmon | 40,228 | 5.59 in avg | |
| May 6, 1993 | Coho Salmon | 50,184 | 5.75 in avg | |
| May 5, 1993 | Coho Salmon | 25,008 | 5.71 in avg | |
| May 15, 1992 | Coho Salmon | 23,079 | 6.02 in avg | |
| May 7, 1992 | Coho Salmon | 50,013 | 6.02 in avg | |
| April 29, 1991 | Coho Salmon | 5,727 | 4.96 in avg | |
| April 29, 1991 | Coho Salmon | 64,286 | 5.08 in avg | |
| May 2, 1990 | Coho Salmon | 20,372 | 5.08 in avg | |
| May 2, 1990 | Coho Salmon | 54,727 | 5.24 in avg | |
| April 11, 1986 | Rainbow Trout | 13,100 | 7.87 in avg | |
| May 7, 1985 | Rainbow Trout | 20,500 | 6.77 in avg | |
| May 4, 1984 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | 7.48 in avg | |
| May 4, 1983 | Rainbow Trout | 20,450 | 6.34 in avg | |
| May 12, 1982 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | 3.66 in avg | |
| May 28, 1981 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | 4.92 in avg | |
| June 9, 1980 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | 3.9 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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