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Michigan stocking report

Clifford Lake

21 records Last stocked: May 29, 2026

The short answer

Clifford Lake was last stocked on May 29, 2026: 30,000 Fathead minnow (2 in avg).

County
Montcalm
Town
11N
Species on record
Fathead minnow, Yellow Perch, Walleye, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass
Records
21 stocking events
Official source
Michigan Department of Natural Resources report

Location map

Clifford Lake location context

Approximate · county context
Alcona County Alger County Allegan County Alpena County Antrim County Arenac County Baraga County Barry County Bay County Benzie County Berrien County Branch County Calhoun County Cass County Charlevoix County Cheboygan County Chippewa County Clare County Clinton County Crawford County Delta County Dickinson County Eaton County Emmet County Genesee County Gladwin County Gogebic County Grand Traverse County Gratiot County Hillsdale County Houghton County Huron County Ingham County Ionia County Iosco County Iron County Isabella County Jackson County Kalamazoo County Kalkaska County Kent County Keweenaw County Lake County Lapeer County Leelanau County Lenawee County Livingston County Luce County Mackinac County Macomb County Manistee County Marquette County Mason County Mecosta County Menominee County Midland County Missaukee County Monroe County Montcalm County Montmorency County Muskegon County Newaygo County Oakland County Oceana County Ogemaw County Ontonagon County Osceola County Oscoda County Otsego County Ottawa County Presque Isle County Roscommon County Saginaw County Sanilac County Schoolcraft County Shiawassee County St. Clair County St. Joseph County Tuscola County Van Buren County Washtenaw County Wayne County Wexford County MI Clifford Lake, Montcalm County Clifford Lake Fish Creek, Montcalm County Fish Creek Tamarack Creek, Montcalm County Tamarack Creek Prairie Creek, Montcalm County Prairie Creek Crystal Lake, Montcalm County Crystal Lake Marl Lake, Montcalm County Marl Lake Nevins Lake, Montcalm County Nevins Lake Turk Lake, Montcalm County Turk Lake Dickerson Lake, Montcalm County Dickerson Lake Montcalm County

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

DateSpeciesFishSizeNotes
May 29, 2026 Fathead minnow 30,000 2 in avg Private Plant (under permit)
May 29, 2026 Yellow Perch 200 6 in avg Private Plant (under permit)
October 17, 2025 Fathead minnow 30,000 2 in avg Private Plant (under permit)
October 27, 2014 Walleye 800 7 in avg Private Plant (under permit)
June 6, 2006 Walleye 15,273 0.82 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
April 7, 2005 Channel Catfish 2,215 7.01 in avg Private Plant (under permit)
June 3, 2004 Walleye 22,500 1.1 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
June 10, 2003 Walleye 20,148 1.11 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
June 15, 2001 Walleye 5,280 2.2 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
August 1, 2000 Channel Catfish 6,000 7.01 in avg Private Plant (under permit)
June 6, 2000 Walleye 20,000 1.06 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
September 30, 1995 Channel Catfish 1,500 7.01 in avg Private Plant (under permit)
September 30, 1995 Fathead minnow 40,000 2.01 in avg Private Plant (under permit)
September 30, 1995 Walleye 1,500 7.01 in avg Private Plant (under permit)
October 28, 1994 Walleye 2,000 7.52 in avg Private Plant (under permit)
June 9, 1993 Walleye 21,030 1.3 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
September 18, 1992 Walleye 31,563 2.72 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
October 2, 1990 Walleye 3,800 2.99 in avg Private Plant (under permit)
July 28, 1980 Walleye 7,730 Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
July 25, 1979 Largemouth Bass 830 1.81 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release
July 25, 1979 Walleye 7,470 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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