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Houghton County fish stocking
53 waters Latest: May 28, 2026
Browse every stocked lake, pond, and river on record in Houghton County, then follow an individual water for its complete history.
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Waters in Houghton County
Bass Lake 23 records · latest 1996-06-06 Beaver Creek 1 record · latest 2011-05-12 Bob Lake 20 records · latest 2006-06-13 Boston Pond 1 record · latest 2002-05-31 Clear Lake 59 records · latest 2026-04-30 Coles Creek 1 record · latest 2025-06-05 Crystal Lake 15 records · latest 1996-05-31 East Branch Ontonagon River 40 records · latest 2026-05-28 Elevenmile Lake 1 record · latest 1991-05-15 Elm River 1 record · latest 2025-06-04 Emily Lake 46 records · latest 2026-05-05 Hager Lake 2 records · latest 1980-06-17 Irish Lake 1 record · latest 1996-05-31 Jumbo River 5 records · latest 2008-05-16 Kunze Lake 13 records · latest 1991-10-30 Lake Gerald 8 records · latest 2018-11-01 Lake On Three 44 records · latest 2026-05-04 Lake Perrault 54 records · latest 2025-10-16 Lake Roland 66 records · latest 2024-11-25 Lake Superior 20 records · latest 1996-06-04 Lake Superior - Keweenaw Bay 23 records · latest 2024-04-29 Lake Thirteen 1 record · latest 1979-05-22 Lily Pond 1 record · latest 2025-06-12 Lovell Creek 1 record · latest 1996-06-03 Lower Dam Lake 12 records · latest 2012-05-31 Misery River 1 record · latest 2005-04-29 North Branch Otter River 65 records · latest 2025-05-27 Onion Creek 1 record · latest 2006-10-06 Otter Lake 31 records · latest 2025-06-27 Otter River 10 records · latest 2025-05-27 Penegor Lake 51 records · latest 2025-10-16 Pike Lake 18 records · latest 2003-06-20 Portage Canal 10 records · latest 2004-06-23 Portage Lake 90 records · latest 2025-07-01 Prickett Dam Backwater 9 records · latest 2014-06-25 Rice Lake 13 records · latest 1991-10-17 Salmon Trout River 8 records · latest 1993-05-12 Sandy Lake 3 records · latest 2003-06-21 Shane Creek 4 records · latest 2000-08-04 Sidnaw Creek 3 records · latest 2011-05-12 Sixmile Lake 1 record · latest 1989-05-25 Slave Creek 1 record · latest 2000-08-04 Smith Creek 8 records · latest 2012-05-31 Spargo Creek 2 records · latest 2011-05-12 Stony Creek 2 records · latest 2011-05-12 Sturgeon River 10 records · latest 2013-09-05 Swedetown Creek 1 record · latest 2025-06-05 Swedetown Ponds 7 records · latest 2025-05-15 Torch Lake 25 records · latest 2012-09-06 Trap Rock River 15 records · latest 2025-06-03 West Branch Otter River 72 records · latest 2025-05-27 West Branch Sidnaw Creek 1 record · latest 2010-04-26 West Branch Sturgeon River 18 records · latest 2025-05-28
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| Water | Species | Fish | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Branch Ontonagon River | Rainbow Trout | 20,955 | May 28, 2026 |
| Emily Lake | Rainbow Trout | 5,200 | May 5, 2026 |
| Lake On Three | Brook Trout | 877 | May 4, 2026 |
| Clear Lake | Brook Trout | 1,900 | April 30, 2026 |
| Lake Perrault | Brook Trout | 2,280 | October 16, 2025 |
| Penegor Lake | Brook Trout | 450 | October 16, 2025 |
| Portage Lake | Walleye | 27,665 | July 1, 2025 |
| Otter Lake | Walleye | 9,900 | June 27, 2025 |
| Portage Lake | Walleye | 47,374 | June 27, 2025 |
| Lily Pond | Lake Trout | 1,326 | June 12, 2025 |
| Emily Lake | Brook Trout | 3,000 | June 6, 2025 |
| East Branch Ontonagon River | Brook Trout | 4,000 | June 5, 2025 |
| Coles Creek | Brook Trout | 2,000 | June 5, 2025 |
| Swedetown Creek | Brook Trout | 2,000 | June 5, 2025 |
| Elm River | Brook Trout | 3,000 | June 4, 2025 |
| Trap Rock River | Brook Trout | 3,000 | June 3, 2025 |
| West Branch Sturgeon River | Brook Trout | 1,000 | May 28, 2025 |
| West Branch Sturgeon River | Brook Trout | 1,000 | May 28, 2025 |
| West Branch Sturgeon River | Brook Trout | 1,000 | May 28, 2025 |
| West Branch Otter River | Brook Trout | 2,309 | May 27, 2025 |
Data source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Last updated: .