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Crater Lake

Town: 25N 45 records Last reported: May 1, 2026

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Crater Lake was on May 1, 2026: 400 Rainbow Trout (7.24 in avg).

Record last checked: . This is not a stocking date.

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Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

A schedule is a plan, not confirmation that fish were released. Stocking records do not guarantee fish are still available.

No current or upcoming schedule is in this archive. Check the official report before choosing a trip date.

County
Oscoda
Town
25N
Species on record
Rainbow Trout
Records
45 records
Official source
Michigan Department of Natural Resources report

Location map

Crater Lake location context

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Agency records

Stocking history

45 records from June 12, 1979 to May 1, 2026. Open a year to browse its records; scroll tables sideways for all columns. Scheduled means planned, even when the date has passed. Blank fields mean the source did not publish that detail.

2026 1 record
2026 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 1, 2026 reported Rainbow Trout4007.24 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2024 1 record
2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 1, 2024 reported Rainbow Trout3997.48 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2022 1 record
2022 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 4, 2022 reported Rainbow Trout4007.68 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2021 1 record
2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 20, 2021 reported Rainbow Trout4006.89 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2019 1 record
2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 6, 2019 reported Rainbow Trout4007.09 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2018 1 record
2018 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 16, 2018 reported Rainbow Trout4007.4 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2017 1 record
2017 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 25, 2017 reported Rainbow Trout3998.43 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2016 1 record
2016 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 2, 2016 reported Rainbow Trout3987.91 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2015 1 record
2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 23, 2015 reported Rainbow Trout4806.42 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2014 1 record
2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 24, 2014 reported Rainbow Trout4707.05 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2013 1 record
2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 29, 2013 reported Rainbow Trout4606.97 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2012 1 record
2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 23, 2012 reported Rainbow Trout4607.05 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2011 1 record
2011 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 25, 2011 reported Rainbow Trout4706.69 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2010 1 record
2010 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 20, 2010 reported Rainbow Trout4706.38 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2009 1 record
2009 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 23, 2009 reported Rainbow Trout4896.97 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2008 1 record
2008 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 24, 2008 reported Rainbow Trout4737.44 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2007 1 record
2007 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 19, 2007 reported Rainbow Trout4906.1 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2006 1 record
2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 13, 2006 reported Rainbow Trout4356.3 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2005 1 record
2005 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 25, 2005 reported Rainbow Trout4406.22 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2004 1 record
2004 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 16, 2004 reported Rainbow Trout4006.18 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2003 1 record
2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 29, 2003 reported Rainbow Trout4006.65 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2002 1 record
2002 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 6, 2002 reported Rainbow Trout4006.42 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2001 1 record
2001 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 7, 2001 reported Rainbow Trout4007.64 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2000 1 record
2000 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 7, 2000 reported Rainbow Trout4006.46 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1999 1 record
1999 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 12, 1999 reported Rainbow Trout3907.09 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1998 1 record
1998 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 14, 1998 reported Rainbow Trout3507.52 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1997 1 record
1997 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 24, 1997 reported Rainbow Trout3976.93 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1996 1 record
1996 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 15, 1996 reported Rainbow Trout4007.13 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1995 1 record
1995 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 26, 1995 reported Rainbow Trout4006.93 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1994 1 record
1994 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 23, 1994 reported Rainbow Trout4005.47 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1993 1 record
1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 14, 1993 reported Rainbow Trout3506.42 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1992 1 record
1992 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 15, 1992 reported Rainbow Trout4007.05 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1991 1 record
1991 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 17, 1991 reported Rainbow Trout3707.13 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1990 1 record
1990 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 24, 1990 reported Rainbow Trout4007.24 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1989 1 record
1989 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 24, 1989 reported Rainbow Trout4007.05 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1988 1 record
1988 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 25, 1988 reported Rainbow Trout2386.97 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1987 1 record
1987 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 5, 1987 reported Rainbow Trout4007.28 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1986 1 record
1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 15, 1986 reported Rainbow Trout4007.36 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1985 1 record
1985 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 1, 1985 reported Rainbow Trout4007.28 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1984 1 record
1984 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 10, 1984 reported Rainbow Trout2907.6 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1983 1 record
1983 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 3, 1983 reported Rainbow Trout3007.01 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1982 1 record
1982 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 25, 1982 reported Rainbow Trout4007.32 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1981 1 record
1981 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
May 13, 1981 reported Rainbow Trout8198.5 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1980 1 record
1980 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
April 30, 1980 reported Rainbow Trout4007.68 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1979 1 record
1979 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
June 12, 1979 reported Rainbow Trout3604.13 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Records retain the dates, quantities, and status supplied by the linked agencies. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.

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Data source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources. A record for this water was last checked on . This check date is not a stocking date.

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